Ogura smashes Brno lap record for maiden MotoGP pole

Ai Ogura secured his first-ever MotoGP pole position at the Brno circuit, setting a new lap record. He will lead the front row ahead of Fabio Di Giannantonio and Francesco Bagnaia.
Why it matters
This marks a significant milestone for Ogura and highlights the competitive nature of the 2026 MotoGP season as riders battle for position in the Czechia round.
--> The #79 continues his charge in Czechia, heading Di Giannantonio and Bagnaia on the front row at Brno
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