Trackhouse Racing's Ai Ogura withdraws from Aragon Grand Prix due to injury

[p]The 25-year-old will ‌skip the event for the second year in succession ‌after suffering a leg ⁠injury ‌in 2025.[/p][p][b]"On arrival in Europe, the ​fracture close to his left thumb has ​been found to require surgery which he will undergo ⁠on Thursday,"[/b] ​Trackhouse said in a post on Instagram.[/p][embed guid="ca7b5f9b-be1e-463b-b11f-1a1da88e2170" url="https://x.com/TrackhouseMoto/status/2092643766704238918" social-type="twitter" /][p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/ogura-ai/A3AtM47b/"]Ogura[/a]'s absence is a setback for the ‌Japanese rider, who claimed his maiden MotoGP victory at the Dutch Grand Prix in Assen in June and sits third in the riders' standings.[/p][p]Ogura trails championship leader [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/martin-jorge/zBBka6dR/"]Jorge Martin[/a] of Aprilia ‌by 37 points ahead ​of the August 28-30 ‌race at Aragon.[/p][p]Trackhouse said Italian test rider [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/savadori-lorenzo/6qZvQJ18/"]Lorenzo Savadori[/a] would replace Ogura for the Spanish Grand Prix ⁠weekend.[/p]