Stoner hurts ankle after crash

Casey Stoner … critical ankle damage competence derail season.
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Michael Conroy / AFP

Reigning MotoGP universe champion Casey Stoner was stretchered off a lane after a pile-up on his Honda during subordinate for a Indianapolis Grand Prix.

Stoner, final year’s leader during Indianapolis Motor Speedway, was being treated during a circuit’s medical core for suspected ripped right ankle ligaments after doctors ruled out a fracture.

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Stoner, who was thrown over his motorcycle’s handlebars and opposite a track, lies third in this season’s points follow behind Jorge Lorenzo and second-place Dani Pedrosa, both of Spain.

Pedrosa claimed stick position for a competition after roving a fastest subordinate path at  one notation 38.813 seconds over a 2.621-mile, 16-turn layout.

Meanwhile, dual US riders were also concerned in subordinate crashes.

Ben Spies’s bike skidded out and he landed heavily on his left side. Moments later, Nicky Hayden went drifting when his appurtenance spun and he seemed to come down on his right arm.

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Source: http://www.zimbio.com/MotoGP/articles/-TPy_-pqbj6/Stoner+hurts+ankle+after+crash

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