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Marquez shrugs off shoulder injury in practice crash

Honda rider Marc Marquez escaped his Turn 3 crash in third practice at the Red Bull Ring without major injury, having only dislocated his shoulder. The championship leader was running behind teammate Dani Pedrosa, who ran wide at Turn 3 and was slow as a result. Also going deep, Marquez went off in order to avoid hitting Pedrosa, the 23-year-old admitting it as his fault. "First of all it was completely my mistake, Dani was in front but he was far," explained Marquez. "He made a mistake and went wide, and then I also braked too late. I was going wide, it was a normal mistake in that corner. "Unfortunately Dani was there, and to avoid contact I crashed, but it was...
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