Following Jose Antonio Rueda’s witnessed lap crash on the Malaysian Grand Prix, his Crimson Bull KTM Ajo crew has introduced the Spaniard’s substitute.
Rueda will miss the Portuguese and Valencia GPs as a consequence of accidents sustained in a sighting lap crash in Malaysia about two weeks in the past.
It was revealed right now (November 5) that the Spanish rider suffered a fractured metacarpal bone and concussion within the accident, in addition to struggling cardiac arrest within the aftermath.
Rueda’s compatriot Brian Uriarte will be a part of Alvaro Calpe within the last two races of the 2025 Moto3 season, the Portuguese and Valencia GPs, to be held from November 7-9 and November 14-16 respectively.
Uriarte has changed David Muñoz within the final two races of the Intact GP because of the absence of the No. 64 automobile after sustaining a femur fracture within the Indonesian Grand Prix.
Uriarte has carried out properly in each the Australian and Malaysian Grands Prix up to now, significantly within the latter the place he completed inside the highest 10 in ninth place.
Final week, Uriarte returned to Junior GP duties with Emilio Alzamora’s 72 Motorsport crew, profitable the title in simply his second season. He was additionally topped Crimson Bull Rookies MotoGP Cup winner earlier this 12 months, and can accomplice Carpe full-time within the 2026 Moto3 season, changing 2025 Moto3 champion Rueda, who will transfer as much as Moto2.
With David Muñoz nonetheless absent, a second substitute rider was wanted for the Intact GP, with Casey O’Gorman named as Guido Pini’s accomplice. The Irish rider will probably be an alternative to Luca Lunetta for the second time in 2025 with two races remaining this season, having beforehand changed him at SIC58 in Austria and Hungary. O’Gorman plans to journey full-time in 2026.
CIP Inexperienced Energy has not named a substitute for Noah Dettweiler for the Portuguese Grand Prix, though the Swiss rider ended his season with the identical lap crash as Rueda.
