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Morbidelli: 'Someone needs to pay' for violent Austria MotoGP shunt

Franco Morbidelli says it's a "common habit" to brand collisions like his shunt in the MotoGP Austrian Grand Prix a racing incident, but says "someone needs to pay" for it. The Petronas SRT rider collided with the rear of Johann Zarco's Avintia Ducati on the run through the fast Turn 2 kink during Sunday's Red Bull Ring race, with both lucky to escape unscathed from the violent crash which led to the race being halted. The two machines also narrowly avoided wiping out the Yamahas of Valentino Rossi and Maverick Vinales as they exited Turn 3. No action was taken on the crash and it was deemed a racing incident, but Morbidelli has taken to Twitter to air his views on...
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