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2005 Superbike World Championship

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The 2005 Superbike World Championship was the eighteenth FIM Superbike World Championship season. The season started on 26 February at Losail and finished on 9 October at Magny-Cours after 12 rounds and 23 races (the second race at the Imola round was cancelled due to heavy rain). 2005 saw the return of the Japanese manufacturers with major teams from all four Japanese manufacturers ran through European importers' teams.

Troy Corser won his second riders' championship, contributing to Suzuki's first World Superbike manufacturers' championship.

Race calendar and results

Round	Circuit	Date	Superpole	Fastest lap	Winning rider	Winning team
QAT Losail	26 February	FRA Régis Laconi	JPN Yukio Kagayama	AUS Troy Corser	Alstare Suzuki	Report
FRA Sébastien Gimbert	JPN Yukio Kagayama	Alstare Suzuki
AUS Phillip Island	3 April	JPN Yukio Kagayama	AUS Troy Corser	AUS Troy Corser	Alstare Suzuki	Report
AUS Troy Corser	AUS Troy Corser	Alstare Suzuki
ESP Valencia	24 April	AUS Troy Corser	AUS Troy Corser	AUS Troy Corser	Alstare Suzuki	Report
AUS Troy Corser	AUS Troy Corser	Alstare Suzuki
ITA Monza	8 May	JPN Yukio Kagayama	JPN Yukio Kagayama	AUS Troy Corser	Alstare Suzuki	Report
AUS Chris Vermeulen	AUS Chris Vermeulen	Ten Kate Honda
EUR Silverstone	29 May	JPN Yukio Kagayama	FRA Régis Laconi	FRA Régis Laconi	Xerox Ducati	Report
AUS Troy Corser	GBR James Toseland	Xerox Ducati
SMR Misano	26 June	AUS Troy Corser	AUS Chris Vermeulen	FRA Régis Laconi	Xerox Ducati	Report
FRA Régis Laconi	FRA Régis Laconi	Xerox Ducati
CZE Brno	17 July	AUS Troy Corser	AUS Troy Corser	AUS Troy Corser	Alstare Suzuki	Report
JPN Noriyuki Haga	JPN Noriyuki Haga	Yamaha Motor Italia
GBR Brands Hatch	7 August	AUS Troy Corser	JPN Noriyuki Haga	AUS Troy Corser	Alstare Suzuki	Report
JPN Noriyuki Haga	JPN Noriyuki Haga	Yamaha Motor Italia
NLD Assen	4 September	AUS Chris Vermeulen	AUS Chris Vermeulen	AUS Chris Vermeulen	Ten Kate Honda	Report
JPN Noriyuki Haga	AUS Chris Vermeulen	Ten Kate Honda
DEU EuroSpeedway Lausitz	11 September	ITA Lorenzo Lanzi	JPN Noriyuki Haga	AUS Chris Vermeulen	Ten Kate Honda	Report
JPN Noriyuki Haga	ITA Lorenzo Lanzi	Xerox Ducati
ITA Imola	2 October	AUS Chris Vermeulen	AUS Troy Corser	AUS Chris Vermeulen	Ten Kate Honda	Report
FRA Magny-Cours	9 October	AUS Chris Vermeulen	AUS Chris Vermeulen	AUS Chris Vermeulen	Ten Kate Honda	Report
ITA Lorenzo Lanzi	ITA Lorenzo Lanzi	Ducati SC Caracchi

Championship standings

Riders' standings

2005 final riders' standings	Pos.	Rider	Bike	QAT
QAT	AUS
AUS	ESP
ESP	ITA
ITA	EUR
EUR	SMR
SMR	CZE
CZE	GBR
GBR	NED
NLD	GER
DEU	ITA
ITA	FRA
FRA	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	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38	39	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Pos.	Rider	Bike	QAT
QAT	AUS
AUS	ESP
ESP	ITA
ITA	EUR
EUR	SMR
SMR	CZE
CZE	GBR
GBR	NED
NLD	GER
DEU	ITA
ITA	FRA
FRA	Pts
AUS Troy Corser	Suzuki	1	3	1	1	1	1	1	3	2	2	3	3	1	2	1	2	4	4	3	13	2	C	5	4	433
AUS Chris Vermeulen	Honda	8	4	3	4	2	2	Ret	1	4	4	2	2	8	3	4	3	1	1	1	2	1	C	1	Ret	379
JPN Noriyuki Haga	Yamaha	5	11	Ret	Ret	5	4	11	9	Ret	3	6	6	7	1	2	1	3	2	2	3	3	C	Ret	3	271
GBR James Toseland	Ducati	6	6	14	Ret	8	19	3	5	3	1	4	4	2	8	Ret	7	2	3	4	11	4	C	3	6	254
JPN Yukio Kagayama	Suzuki	2	1	2	2	3	7	2	Ret	11	7	Ret	12	11	11	9	9	6	11	5	4	15	C	2	2	252
FRA Régis Laconi	Ducati	3	2	7	7	DNS	DNS	4	2	1	Ret	1	1	3	7	3	5	DNS	DNS			9	C	DNS	DNS	221
GBR Chris Walker	Kawasaki	14	Ret	9	Ret	4	3	8	8	6	6	8	11	4	10	5	4	Ret	DNS	Inj	Inj	6	C	7	5	160
AUS Andrew Pitt	Yamaha	4	9	5	Ret	Ret	8	5	6	13	9	Ret	Ret	10	Ret	7	6	5	5	6	6	16	C	6	7	156
ITA Lorenzo Lanzi	Ducati	Ret	12	DSQ	13	Ret	DNS			Ret	11	5	9	6	6	8	8	7	6	8	1	Ret	C	9	1	150
ITA Pierfrancesco Chili	Honda	Ret	5	DNS	DNS	7	10	7	7	5	5	7	5	5	5	Ret	13	10	14	Ret	10	Ret	C	Ret	10	131
AUS Karl Muggeridge	Honda	9	Ret	8	Ret	Ret	Ret	6	4	10	10	10	7	13	9	6	Ret	9	8	Ret	5	Ret	C	4	DNS	124
DEU Max Neukirchner	Honda	Ret	8	4	3	Ret	12	Ret	Ret	7	18	Ret	Ret	14	Ret	10	11	8	7	7	7	7	C	8	8	123
JPN Norick Abe	Yamaha	10	7	6	8	Ret	5	10	12	Ret	8	Ret	15	9	4	11	Ret	Ret	9	9	8	Ret	C	10	9	123
ITA Giovanni Bussei	Kawasaki	11	14	10	9	13	Ret	13	11	8	16	Ret	10	Ret	15	Ret	Ret	15	15	12	12	11	C	13	DNS	64
USA Ben Bostrom	Honda	16	Ret	Ret	11	12	6	18	18	Ret	14	14	Ret	20	18	12	10	18	10	10	15	13	C	12	11	58
FRA Sébastien Gimbert	Yamaha	Ret	10	11	Ret	6	11	17	Ret	Ret	DNS			19	17	16	14	12	13	Ret	14	8	C	15	Ret	46
ESP Fonsi Nieto	Ducati	13	13	Ret	5	17	Ret	16	Ret	Ret	Ret	9	Ret	12	12	Ret	Ret									37
Kawasaki																					Ret	C	14	13
AUS Steve Martin	Petronas	15	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	17	Ret	Ret	Ret	20	11	8	17	16	15	Ret	14	16	18	9	5	C	Ret	DNS	35
ITA Mauro Sanchini	Kawasaki	18	15	12	10	Ret	18	14	13	12	17	12	13	Ret	DNS			19	Ret			12	C	16	17	31
ITA Ivan Clementi	Kawasaki	Ret	Ret	13	Ret	11	13	15	15																	26
Ducati									Ret	12	15	Ret	Ret	13	19	Ret	11	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	C	17	Ret
ESP David Checa	Yamaha					10	9							15	14									11	12	25
AUS Garry McCoy	Petronas	17	16	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	21	Ret	13	Ret	Ret	Ret	DNS	18	Ret	13	12	11	Ret	DNS	C			15
ITA Gianluca Nannelli	Ducati							9	10																	13
ESP José Luis Cardoso	Yamaha	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	19	Ret	9	Ret	13	Ret	16	Ret	20	Ret	17	Ret	13	Ret					13
ITA Alessio Corradi	Ducati			Ret	6																					10
ESP Iván Silva	Yamaha	7	Ret			15	Ret															Ret	C			10
ITA Marco Borciani	Yamaha	12	Ret	Ret	Ret	18	Ret	12	Ret																	10
Ducati											Ret	DNS	18	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	NC	Ret	14	C	Ret	Ret
ITA Gianluca Vizziello	Yamaha	19	17	Ret	Ret	16	14	21	Ret			17	Ret	21	Ret	17	17	16	Ret	Ret	Ret	10	C	Ret	15	9
ESP Sergio Fuertes	Suzuki					9	16																			7
ESP Pere Riba	Kawasaki															14	12									6
NZL Andrew Stroud	Suzuki			15	12																					5
ITA Lorenzo Alfonsi	Yamaha			Ret	Ret	14	15	Ret	16	Ret	DNS	16	14	22	20	18	16	Ret	Ret							5
GBR Dennis Hobbs	Yamaha															13	15									4
PRT Miguel Praia	Yamaha	20	18	16	14	Ret	Ret	23	Ret	15	Ret	18	16	23	21	Ret	Ret	21	19	16	18					3
FRA Julien da Costa	Yamaha																							Ret	14	2
ITA Norino Brignola	Ducati											Ret	Ret							14	16					2
ITA Alessio Velini	Ducati	Ret	Ret			Ret	Ret	22	17	14	19	Ret	Ret	Ret	19	Ret	Ret	Ret	18	Ret	17	Ret	C	Ret	18	2
ITA Luca Conforti	Ducati							20	14			Ret	Ret													2
ITA Stefano Cruciani	Kawasaki																			15	Ret					1
ITA Massimo Roccoli	Yamaha									Ret	15															1
BEL Michel Nickmans	Yamaha					19	Ret	25	Ret	16	21	Ret	Ret	24	22	Ret	Ret	Ret	20	17	Ret	Ret	C	19	19
FRA Vincent Philippe	Suzuki																							18	16
ITA Maurizio Prattichizzo	Kawasaki																					17	C
ITA Giuseppe Zannini	Yamaha											19	17
Ducati																					Ret	C	Ret	21
NED Jurgen van den Goorbergh	Suzuki																	20	17
POL Adam Badziak	Suzuki											20	18	25	Ret									DNQ	DNQ
ITA Paolo Blora	Yamaha							24	19
Ducati											Ret	Ret
FRA Laurent Brian	Kawasaki																							Ret	20
ITA Andrea Mazzali	MV Agusta							Ret	20													Ret	DNS
NED Robert Menzen	Suzuki																	22	21
NED Paul Mooijman	Yamaha																	23	22
CZE Miloš Čihák	Suzuki													27	23
CZE Jiří Trčka	Ducati													28	24
SVK Jiří Dražďák	Yamaha													26	Ret
GBR Andy Notman	Petronas																							Ret	Ret
ITA Alessandro Gramigni	Yamaha																					Ret	C
CZE Jiří Mrkývka	Ducati													Ret	Ret			Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	C
ITA Luca Pini	Honda																					Ret	C
ITA Lucio Pedercini	Ducati	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	DNS	DNS			Ret	Ret					Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	C
ITA Mauro Lucchiari	Yamaha																					Ret	C
GER Michael Schulten	Honda																			Ret	Ret
GER Ralf Waldmann	Honda																			Ret	DNS
NED Bob Withag	Yamaha																	Ret	DNS
SVK Marek Svoboda	Yamaha													Ret	DNS
ITA Michele Gallini	MV Agusta											Ret	Ret
ITA Luca Pedersoli	Ducati							Ret	Ret			DNA	DNA
QAT Talal Al-Nuami	Yamaha	Ret	Ret
ESP Bernat Martínez	Yamaha					DNS	DNS
NED Bertus Folkertsma	Suzuki																	DNQ	DNQ

Bold – Pole position Italics – Fastest lap |}

Manufacturers' standings

Pos.	Manufacturer	QAT
QAT	AUS
AUS	ESP
ESP	ITA
ITA	EUR
EUR	SMR
SMR	CZE
CZE	GBR
GBR	NED
NLD	GER
DEU	ITA
ITA	FRA
FRA	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	1	2	3	4	5	6	NC	Pos.	Manufacturer	QAT
QAT	AUS
AUS	ESP
ESP	ITA
ITA	EUR
EUR	SMR
SMR	CZE
CZE	GBR
GBR	NED
NLD	GER
DEU	ITA
ITA	FRA
FRA	Pts
JPN Suzuki	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	2	2	3	3	1	2	1	2	4	4	3	4	2	C	2	2	468
JPN Honda	8	4	3	3	2	2	6	1	4	4	2	2	5	3	4	3	1	1	1	2	1	C	1	8	403
ITA Ducati	3	2	7	5	8	19	3	2	1	1	1	1	2	6	3	5	2	3	4	1	4	C	3	1	385
JPN Yamaha	4	7	5	8	5	4	5	6	9	3	6	6	7	1	2	1	3	2	2	3	3	C	6	3	322
JPN Kawasaki	11	14	9	9	4	3	8	8	6	6	8	10	4	10	5	4	15	15	12	12	6	C	7	5	183
MYS Petronas	15	16	Ret	Ret	Ret	17	Ret	21	Ret	13	11	8	17	16	15	18	13	12	11	9	5	C	Ret	Ret	48
ITA MV Agusta							Ret	20			Ret	Ret									Ret	C			0

Entry list

Team	Constructor	Motorcycle	No	Rider
ITA Ducati Xerox	Ducati 999F05	1	GBR James Toseland	All
55	FRA Régis Laconi	1–9, 11–12
57	ITA Lorenzo Lanzi	10
FRA Yamaha Motor France-Ipone	Yamaha YZF-R1	3	JPN Norick Abe	All
32	FRA Sébastien Gimbert	1–5, 7–12
39	ITA Alessandro Gramigni	11
RSM PSG-1 Kawasaki Corse	Kawasaki ZX-10R	6	ITA Mauro Sanchini	1–7, 9, 11–12
9	GBR Chris Walker	1–9, 11–12
10	ESP Fonsi Nieto	11–12
68	ITA Stefano Cruciani	10
96	ESP Pere Riba	8
AUT Klaffi Honda	Honda CBR1000RR	7	ITA Pierfrancesco Chili	All
76	DEU Max Neukirchner	All
ITA Kawasaki Bertocchi	Kawasaki ZX-10R	8	ITA Ivan Clementi	1–4
200	ITA Giovanni Bussei	All
ITA Team Pedercini	Ducati 999RS	8	ITA Ivan Clementi	5–12
19	ITA Lucio Pedercini	1–4, 6, 9–11
25	ITA Alessio Velini	1, 3–12
27	ITA Alessio Corradi	2
ITA Ducati SC Caracchi	Ducati 999RS	10	ESP Fonsi Nieto	1–8
57	ITA Lorenzo Lanzi	1–3, 5–9, 11–12
69	ITA Gianluca Nannelli	4
73	ITA Giuseppe Zannini	11–12
75	ITA Norino Brignola	10
97	ITA Luca Pedersoli	6
BEL Alstare Suzuki Corona Extra	Suzuki GSX-R1000 K5	11	AUS Troy Corser	All
71	JPN Yukio Kagayama	All
ITA D.F.X. Treme	Yamaha YZF-R1	12	ITA Lorenzo Alfonsi	2–9
22	ESP Iván Silva	11
30	ESP José Luis Cardoso	2–10
37	ITA Mauro Lucchiari	11
ITA DFXtreme Sterilgarda	Yamaha YZF-R1	17	PRT Miguel Praia	1–10
30	ESP José Luis Cardoso	1
40	FRA Julien Da Costa	12
20	ITA Marco Borciani	1–4
Ducati 999RS	6–12
Zone Rouge	Yamaha YZF-R1	21	BEL Michel Nickmans	3–12
CZE SBK Team JM	Ducati 999RS	23	CZE Jiří Mrkývka	7, 9–11
MAS Foggy Petronas Racing	Petronas FP1	24	AUS Garry McCoy	1–11
38	GBR Andy Notman	12
99	AUS Steve Martin	All
NED Winston Ten Kate Honda	Honda CBR1000RR	31	AUS Karl Muggeridge	All
77	AUS Chris Vermeulen	All
ITA Yamaha Motor Italia WSB	Yamaha YZF-R1	41	JPN Noriyuki Haga	All
88	AUS Andrew Pitt	All
ITA Italia Lorenzini by Leoni	Yamaha YZF-R1	45	ITA Gianluca Vizziello	1–4, 6–12
52	ITA Massimo Roccoli	5
Renegade Koji	Honda CBR1000RR	155	USA Ben Bostrom	All
ESP La Glisse	Yamaha YZF-R1	22	ESP Iván Silva	1, 3
95	QAT Talal Al Nuami	1
NZL Superbike New Zealand	Suzuki GSX-R1000 K4	93	NZL Andrew Stroud	2
Reynolds Motorrad	Suzuki GSX-R1000	16	ESP Sergio Fuertes	3
Folch Endurance	Yamaha YZF-R1	67	ESP Bernat Martínez	3
FRA Yamaha GMT 94	Yamaha YZF-R1	94	ESP David Checa	3, 7, 12
ITA Mazzali Racing	MV Agusta F4 1000 MT	26	ITA Andrea Mazzali	4, 11
ITA Guandalini	Ducati 999RS	92	ITA Luca Conforti	4, 6
75	ITA Norino Brignola	6
ITA Penta Race	Ducati 999RS	97	ITA Luca Pedersoli	4
Tienne	Yamaha YZF-R1	113	ITA Paolo Blora	4
ITA Piazza Corse	Ducati 998RS	6
ITA GallinaTeam	MV Agusta F4 1000 MT	72	ITA Michele Gallina	6
ITA Team Giesse	Yamaha YZF-R1	73	ITA Giuseppe Zannini	6
POL Poland Position	Suzuki GSX-R1000	74	POL Adam Badziak	6–7, 12
CZE JTR Ducati Corse	Ducati 999RS	59	CZE Jiří Trčka	7
Maco Moto Racing	Yamaha YZF-R1	79	SVK Jiří Dražďák	7
80	SVK Marek Svoboda	7
CZE Prorace Team	Suzuki GSX-R1000 K5	81	CZE Miloš Čihák	7
UK Team Nvidia	Yamaha YZF-R1	98	GBR Dennis Hobbs	8
UK Rizla Suzuki	Suzuki GSX-R1000 K5	33	NLD Jurgen van den Goorbergh	9
Yamaha GS Racing	Yamaha YZF-R1	82	NLD Bob Withag	9
83	NLD Paul Mooijman	9
NED Racing Team Robert Menzen	Suzuki GSX-R1000 K5	85	NLD Robert Menzen	9
Trac Racing Team	Suzuki GSX-R1000 K5	86	NLD Bertus Folkertsma	9
Alpha Technik Van Zon Honda	Honda CBR1000RR	14	DEU Ralf Waldmann	10
15	DEU Michael Schulten	10
ITA Emmebi Team	Honda CBR1000RR	35	ITA Luca Pini	11
ITA PapaMoto Sport	Kawasaki ZX-10R	36	ITA Maurizio Prattichizzo	11
FRA Motorsport Courneuvien 93	Kawasaki ZX-10R	60	FRA Laurent Brian	12
Suzuki Castrol Team	Suzuki GSX-R1000 K5	62	FRA Vincent Philippe	12

Key
Regular rider
Wildcard rider
Replacement rider

All entries used Pirelli tyres.

References

(11 October 2005). "World Superbike entry list for 2005".
"WORLDSBK.COM {{!}} STANDINGS".

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