Ai Ogura lost points in MotoGP. The Trackhouse-Aprilia rider had to miss the Aragon and Misano Grand Prixs. This resulted in a loss of significant points in the MotoGP championship fight. However, Ogura showed a strong performance in the Motegi race held in her home country.
MotoGP Performance
Ai Ogura lost points in the MotoGP races. The reason for this was an injury sustained during Motocross training. Therefore, Ogura did not participate in the races. In the Spielberg races, she made a strong comeback by finishing fourth twice. On the other hand, in Ogura's MotoGP championship fight, she took second place in the Motegi races held in her home country in 2022, 2023, and 2024. Ogura stated that she is very strong in the Motegi motorcycle, but not yet strong in the MotoGP motorcycle.
View on Races
Ai Ogura expressed that the hot conditions in Asia could be an advantage for her. Ogura said, "There will be hot races, I like that; so hot conditions can be an advantage for me." Ai Ogura currently holds sixth place in the overall standings. There is a 84-point gap to world champion Jorge Martin.
Motegi Success
Ai Ogura was successful in the Moto2 class in the Motegi races. This success balances the current situation in MotoGP. Ogura is evaluating the current situation in MotoGP based on the performance she showed in the races in her home country.
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- Archive: Pilot Ogura Prepared for Third Place in Motegi (September 30, 2026)
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