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2005 British Superbike Championship
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The 2005 British Superbike season started on 26 March and ended on 9 October. It included 55 riders on 25 teams from 8 countries.# Riders used machines from 5 different constructors, including Honda, Ducati, Kawasaki, Suzuki and Yamaha.
Calendar
| Round | Circuit | Date | Pole position | Fastest lap | Winning rider | Winning team | 1 | R1 | R2 | 2 | R1 | R2 | 3 | R1 | R2 | 4 | R1 | R2 | 5 | R1 | R2 | 6 | R1 | R2 | 7 | R1 | R2 | 8 | R1 | R2 | 9 | R1 | R2 | 10 | R1 | R2 | 11 | R1 | R2 | 12 | R1 | R2 | 13 | R1 | R2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENG Brands Hatch Indy | 28 March | ENG Leon Haslam | JPN Ryuichi Kiyonari | JPN Ryuichi Kiyonari | HM Plant Honda | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ESP Gregorio Lavilla | JPN Ryuichi Kiyonari | HM Plant Honda | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ENG Thruxton | 10 April | ENG Michael Rutter | ESP Gregorio Lavilla | JPN Ryuichi Kiyonari | HM Plant Honda | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ESP Gregorio Lavilla | JPN Ryuichi Kiyonari | HM Plant Honda | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ENG Mallory Park | 24 April | JPN Ryuichi Kiyonari | ENG Michael Rutter | ENG Michael Rutter | HM Plant Honda | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ESP Gregorio Lavilla | ENG Michael Rutter | HM Plant Honda | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ENG Oulton Park | 2 May | ENG Michael Rutter | ENG Michael Rutter | ENG Michael Rutter | HM Plant Honda | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| AUS Dean Thomas | ENG Leon Haslam | Airwaves Ducati | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| IRE Mondello Park | 15 May | NIR Jonathan Rea | AUS Glen Richards | JPN Ryuichi Kiyonari | HM Plant Honda | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ESP Gregorio Lavilla | ESP Gregorio Lavilla | Airwaves Ducati | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ENG Croft | 5 June | ENG Michael Rutter | JPN Ryuichi Kiyonari | JPN Ryuichi Kiyonari | HM Plant Honda | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ESP Gregorio Lavilla | ESP Gregorio Lavilla | Airwaves Ducati | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SCO Knockhill | 26 June | JPN Ryuichi Kiyonari | JPN Ryuichi Kiyonari | JPN Ryuichi Kiyonari | HM Plant Honda | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ENG Michael Rutter | JPN Ryuichi Kiyonari | HM Plant Honda | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ENG Snetterton | 10 July | ENG Leon Haslam | JPN Ryuichi Kiyonari | JPN Ryuichi Kiyonari | HM Plant Honda | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NIR Michael Laverty | ESP Gregorio Lavilla | Airwaves Ducati | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ENG Silverstone | 21 August | JPN Ryuichi Kiyonari | JPN Ryuichi Kiyonari | ESP Gregorio Lavilla | Airwaves Ducati | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ESP Gregorio Lavilla | JPN Ryuichi Kiyonari | HM Plant Honda | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ENG Cadwell Park | 29 August | ENG Leon Haslam | JPN Ryuichi Kiyonari | ENG Tommy Hill | Virgin Mobile Samsung | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ESP Gregorio Lavilla | ENG Leon Haslam | Airwaves Ducati | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ENG Oulton Park | 11 September | ESP Gregorio Lavilla | ESP Gregorio Lavilla | JPN Ryuichi Kiyonari | HM Plant Honda | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ENG John Reynolds | JPN Ryuichi Kiyonari | HM Plant Honda | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ENG Donington Park | 25 September | ESP Gregorio Lavilla | ESP Gregorio Lavilla | ESP Gregorio Lavilla | Airwaves Ducati | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ESP Gregorio Lavilla | ESP Gregorio Lavilla | Airwaves Ducati | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ENG Brands Hatch GP | 9 October | ENG James Haydon | ENG Leon Haslam | ESP Gregorio Lavilla | Airwaves Ducati | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ESP Gregorio Lavilla | ENG Leon Haslam | Airwaves Ducati |
Entry list
| 2005 Entry List | Team | Bike | No | Riders | Class | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rizla | Suzuki GSX-R1000 | 1 | ENG John Reynolds | 1–2, 6–12 | ||
| 88 | ENG Scott Smart | 1–6 | ||||
| 11 | ENG James Haydon | 7–13 | ||||
| 56 | ENG James Buckingham | 13 | ||||
| HM Plant | Honda CBR1000RR | 2 | ENG Michael Rutter | 1–13 | ||
| 6 | JPN Ryuichi Kiyonari | 1–13 | ||||
| Stobart | Honda CBR1000RR | 3 | ENG Gary Mason | 1–13 | ||
| 33 | NIR Michael Laverty | 1–13 | ||||
| 99 | NIR Jeremy McWilliams | 1–13 | ||||
| Sendo Superbike Team | Kawasaki ZX-10R | 4 | ENG Steve Plater | 1–6 | ||
| 10 | ENG Jon Kirkham | 1–6 | ||||
| Virgin Mobile Samsung | Yamaha YZF-R1 | 5 | ENG Sean Emmett | 1–5, 9–13 | ||
| AUS Daniel Stauffer | 7 | |||||
| 8 | ENG Tommy Hill | 1–3, 5–13 | ||||
| 18 | ENG James Haydon | 6 | ||||
| 24 | ENG Richard Wren | 1, 4–9, 11–13 | ||||
| Honda-racing.co.uk | Honda CBR1000RR | 9 | ENG Karl Harris | 1–13 | ||
| Dienza Performance* | Kawasaki ZX-10R | 10 | ENG Jon Kirkham | 9–10 | ||
| AUS David Johnson | 11, 13 | |||||
| FRA Julien da Costa | 12 | |||||
| Vivaldi Racing | Kawasaki ZX-10R | 11 | ENG Ben Wilson | 1–13 | ||
| 17 | ENG Tristan Palmer | 1–13 | ||||
| 88 | ENG Scott Smart | 7–13 | ||||
| Hawk Kawasaki | Kawasaki ZX-10R | 12 | AUS Dean Thomas | 1–13 | ||
| 75 | AUS Glen Richards | 1–7, 9–13 | ||||
| ENG Lee Jackson | 8 | |||||
| Vitrans Racing | Honda CBR1000RR | 14 | NIR John Laverty | 1–8 | ||
| ENG John McGuinness | 9,13 | |||||
| Jentin Racing | Yamaha YZF-R1 | 15 | ENG Dean Ellison | 1–4 | ||
| ENG Luke Quigley | 6–13 | |||||
| 16 | ENG Gareth Glynn | C | 1–4 | |||
| ENG Richard Norris | C | 6–13 | ||||
| MAR Racing Kawasaki | Kawasaki ZX-10R | 21 | ENG Malcolm Ashley | C | 1, 4–10, 11–13 | |
| MP Racing Kawasaki | Kawasaki ZX-10R | 22 | ENG Michael Pensavalle | C | 1–2, 4–8, 10–12 | |
| Team Nvidia | Yamaha YZF-R1 | 25 | ENG Dennis Hobbs | 1–3, 7–13 | ||
| ENG John Crockford | 5 | |||||
| 32 | RSA Sheridan Morais | 6, 11 | ||||
| Carmasters Ltd | Suzuki GSX-R1000 | 26 | AUS Chris Martin | C | 1–13 | |
| AIM Racing | Yamaha YZF-R1 | 35 | ENG Chris Burns | 8–10 | ||
| SCO Les Shand | 11 | |||||
| ENG Matt Llewellyn | 12 | |||||
| 44 | ENG John McGuinness | 1–5, 7 | ||||
| Kawasaki ZX-10R | NIR Marshall Neill | 6 | ||||
| Airwaves Ducati | Ducati 999 F04 | 36 | ENG James Haydon | 0 | ||
| ESP Gregorio Lavilla | 1–13 | |||||
| 91 | ENG Leon Haslam | 1–13 | ||||
| Team JJL Racing | Honda CBR1000RR | 36 | ENG Danny Beaumont | C | 1–13 | |
| Medd Racing | Kawasaki ZX-10R | 48 | ENG Nick Medd | |||
| Quay Garage Suzuki | Suzuki GSX-R1000 | 56 | ENG James Buckingham | C | 1–13 | |
| Red Bull Honda | Honda CBR1000RR | 65 | NIR Jonathan Rea | 1–13 | ||
| PR Branson Honda | Honda CBR1000RR | 68 | ENG Steve Brogan | C | 1–12 | |
| Hydrex Honda | Honda CBR1000RR | 74 | ENG Kieran Clarke | 1–13 | ||
| 4 | ENG Steve Plater | 8–13 | ||||
| Nutt Travel/Johns Motors | Honda CBR1000RR | 77 | NIR Marty Nutt | C | 1–13 | |
| MSS Discovery Racing | Kawasaki ZX-10R | 86 | FRA Julien Da Costa | 1–4 |
| Icon | Class |
|---|---|
| C | Privateers Cup |
| Key |
|---|
| Regular Rider |
| Wildcard Rider |
| Replacement Rider |
|}
Final championship standings (top 10)
| Pos | Rider | Bike | BHI | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENG | THR | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ENG | MAL | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ENG | OUL | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ENG | MOP | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| IRE | CRO | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ENG | KNO | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SCO | SNE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ENG | SIL | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ENG | CAD | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ENG | OUL | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ENG | DON | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ENG | BHGP | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ENG | Pts | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | 1 | 461 | 2 | 429 | 3 | 371 | 4 | 350 | 5 | 241 | 6 | 198 | 7 | 195 | 8 | 174 | 9 | 139 | 10 | 129 | |||||||||||||||
| ESP Gregorio Lavilla | Ducati | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | Ret | 3 | 2 | Ret | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | Ret | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | *2* | 2 | *1* | *1* | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| JPN Ryuichi Kiyonari | Honda | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Ret | DNS | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | *1* | 1 | 1 | Ret | *8* | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ENG Michael Rutter | Honda | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | *1* | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 8 | Ret | 10 | Ret | 6 | 4 | 6 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ENG Leon Haslam | Ducati | Ret | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | Ret | 2 | 6 | Ret | 5 | 5 | 2 | Ret | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| AUS Glen Richards | Kawasaki | 3 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | Ret | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | Ret | Ret | 5 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 4 | Ret | Ret | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| AUS Dean Thomas | Kawasaki | 8 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ENG Karl Harris | Honda | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | Ret | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | Ret | Ret | 8 | 11 | 6 | Ret | 4 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 5 | Ret | 9 | Ret | Ret | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ENG Gary Mason | Honda | Ret | 10 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 7 | Ret | 8 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ENG John Reynolds | Suzuki | 9 | 9 | 14 | Ret | Inj | Inj | Inj | Inj | Inj | Inj | Ret | 12 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | Ret | 12 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 5 | Ret | Inj | Inj | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NIR Michael Laverty | Honda | 15 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 4 | Ret | 2 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
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Final Constructors Standings
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPN Honda | 558 | |||
| ITA Ducati | 533 | |||
| JPN Kawasaki | 295 | |||
| JPN Suzuki | 254 | |||
| JPN Yamaha | 187 |
Final Supersport championship standings (top 10)
| Pos | Rider | Team | Pts | Ref | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENG Leon Camier | Padgetts Honda | 202 | ||||||||||||
| ENG Craig Jones | Northpoint Honda | 189 | ||||||||||||
| SCO Stuart Easton | JHP Ducati | 161 | ||||||||||||
| ENG Cal Crutchlow | Northpoint Honda | 161 | ||||||||||||
| ESP Pere Riba | MSS Discovery Kawasaki | 155 | ||||||||||||
| ENG Tom Sykes | TAS Suzuki | 119 | ||||||||||||
| ENG Jamie Robinson | JR Motosport Honda | 112 | ||||||||||||
| ENG Jay Vincent | Padgetts Honda | 91 | ||||||||||||
| NIR Eugene Laverty | Red Bull Honda | 84 | ||||||||||||
| ENG Simon Andrews | TAS Suzuki | 67 |
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