Aleix Espargaro

Aprilia Racing's appeal against Marco Bezzecchi's ban from the Czech Grand Prix was rejected, confirming the championship leader's absence from Sunday's main race following an incident with a marshal.

LCR Honda has confirmed Cal Crutchlow will continue to deputize for the injured Johann Zarco at the upcoming Hungarian Grand Prix, following his recent return at the Italian GP. Zarco sustained significant knee injuries at the Catalonia GP, necessitating a prolonged recovery.