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Stoner: Red Bull Ring run-off areas "dangerous"

Two-time MotoGP champion Casey Stoner has expressed his concerns about the safety of the Red Bull Ring venue, which is hosting a grand prix in August. Stoner, who serves as Ducati's test rider, will ride in Austria in less than 10 days' time and has spoken out about the asphalt run-offs at the Spielberg venue. "I'm worried about the run-offs in Austria," the Australian told Sky Italia. "Some of them are even painted on. Imagine what will happen if it rains: a rider who crashes will not slow down, just the opposite. "They have to focus more on safety because people's lives are fragile and you can't always put performance first, with run-off areas that won't slow the...
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