Yamaha believes Ai Ogura has the potential to become one of the best Japanese riders in MotoGP history and help reignite passion for motorcycling in his home country.
Trackhouse rider Ogura has been one of the star performers of the 2026 MotoGP season, with his first-place finish in the Dutch Grand Prix making him the first Japanese rider to win a premier-class race in over two decades.
The ...Keep reading

Source: Yamaha hopes MotoGP race winner Ai Ogura can revive Japan’s “lost” motorcycle passion