You're not interested enough in social media to follow several hundred drivers and teams, but you don't like to miss any of the little stories that animate MotoGP and the other categories? This daily column is made for you, early in the morning, to start the day well while waiting for more substantial articles. For now, learn more about Ai Ogura, one of the 2025 MotoGP season rookies.
In 2025, three rookies will make their debut in the premier class, after having made more or less of an impression in Moto2, during the 2024 season. Among them, Ai Ogura, reigning world champion in the intermediate class from Japan. During the upcoming campaign, the first Japanese champion since 2009 will compete under the banner of Trackhouse Racing, Aprilia's satellite team.
To get to know Ai Ogura better, he took the liberty of making several presentation videos during the winter. Where does his passion for motorcycling come from? Why did he choose to race with the number 79? What was his career path before joining the world championships?
Some questions among many others to which you will find the answers by watching the following video capsules, broadcast on social networks.
Meet Ai Ogura with Trackhouse Racing.
Hello world, meet @AiOgura79 pic.twitter.com/DWEKngsAJ1
— Trackhouse MotoGP (@TrackhouseMoto) January 22, 2025
From the passion inherited from her racing father to her promotion to the MotoGP world championship, what is Ai Ogura's journey?
