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2013 Superbike World Championship

26th season of the Superbike World Championship


26th season of the Superbike World Championship

Supersport World Championship FIM Superstock 1000 Championship European Superstock 600 Championship European Junior Cup The 2013 Superbike World Championship was the twenty-sixth season of the Superbike World Championship. It began on 24 February at Phillip Island and finished on 20 October at the Circuito de Jerez after 14 rounds.

The season saw the number of riders per row on the starting grid reduced from four to three; the knockout system in use for Superpole was revised as the number of riders admitted to the first and to the third session changed from sixteen to fifteen and from eight to nine respectively. In addition, pit stops with tyre changes were introduced in order to avoid races to be interrupted due to variable weather conditions.

Tom Sykes was crowned champion after obtaining the third-place finish he needed to secure the title victory at Jerez.

Race calendar and results

The provisional race schedule was publicly announced by the FIM on 6 October 2012 with fourteen confirmed rounds and one other round pending confirmation. On 15 January 2013 the Indian round was moved from 10 March to 17 November.

On 8 March 2013, the FIM issued a definitive calendar, confirming rounds at Portimão and Imola that were previously subject to contract, as well as introducing a round at Istanbul Park in September to complete a 15-round calendar. On 14 August 2013, the Indian round was cancelled due to "operational challenges" at the Buddh International Circuit. The races at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca were held on two days; one race on Saturday, and one race on Sunday.

RoundCountryCircuitDateSuperpoleFastest lapWinning riderWinning teamReport1R1R22R1R23R1R24R1R25R1R26R1R27R1R28R1R2Race cancelled9R1R210R1R211R1R212R1R213R1R214R1R2
AUS AustraliaPhillip Island Grand Prix Circuit24 FebruaryESP Carlos ChecaITA Michel FabrizioFRA Sylvain GuintoliAprilia Racing TeamReport
IRL Eugene LavertyIRL Eugene LavertyAprilia Racing Team
ESP SpainMotorland Aragón14 AprilGBR Tom SykesGBR Tom SykesGBR Chaz DaviesBMW Motorrad GoldBet SBKReport
GBR Chaz DaviesGBR Chaz DaviesBMW Motorrad GoldBet SBK
NED NetherlandsTT Circuit Assen28 AprilGBR Tom SykesGBR Tom SykesGBR Tom SykesKawasaki Racing TeamReport
IRL Eugene LavertyIRL Eugene LavertyAprilia Racing Team
ITA ItalyAutodromo Nazionale di Monza12 MayGBR Tom SykesGBR Tom SykesITA Marco MelandriBMW Motorrad GoldBet SBKReport
ITA Marco MelandriIRL Eugene LavertyAprilia Racing Team
GBR United KingdomDonington Park26 MayGBR Tom SykesGBR Jonathan ReaGBR Tom SykesKawasaki Racing TeamReport
GBR Tom SykesGBR Tom SykesKawasaki Racing Team
POR PortugalAutódromo Internacional do Algarve9 JuneGBR Tom SykesIRL Eugene LavertyITA Marco MelandriBMW Motorrad GoldBet SBKReport
GBR Tom SykesIRL Eugene LavertyAprilia Racing Team
ITA ItalyAutodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari30 JuneGBR Tom SykesGBR Tom SykesGBR Tom SykesKawasaki Racing TeamReport
GBR Tom SykesGBR Tom SykesKawasaki Racing Team
RUS RussiaMoscow Raceway21 JulyITA Davide GiuglianoGBR Chaz DaviesITA Marco MelandriBMW Motorrad GoldBet SBKReport
GBR United KingdomSilverstone Circuit4 AugustIRL Eugene LavertyFRA Sylvain GuintoliGBR Jonathan ReaPata Honda World SuperbikeReport
FRA Sylvain GuintoliFRA Loris BazKawasaki Racing Team
GER GermanyNürburgring1 SeptemberITA Ayrton BadoviniGBR Tom SykesGBR Tom SykesKawasaki Racing TeamReport
GBR Chaz DaviesGBR Chaz DaviesBMW Motorrad GoldBet SBK
TUR TurkeyIstanbul Park15 SeptemberGBR Tom SykesGBR Tom SykesIRL Eugene LavertyAprilia Racing TeamReport
IRL Eugene LavertyIRL Eugene LavertyAprilia Racing Team
USA United StatesMazda Raceway Laguna Seca28 SeptemberFRA Sylvain GuintoliGBR Tom SykesGBR Tom SykesKawasaki Racing TeamReport
29 SeptemberITA Davide GiuglianoIRL Eugene LavertyAprilia Racing Team
FRA FranceCircuit de Nevers Magny-Cours6 OctoberGBR Tom SykesGBR Tom SykesGBR Tom SykesKawasaki Racing TeamReport
GBR Tom SykesGBR Tom SykesKawasaki Racing Team
ESP SpainCircuito de Jerez20 OctoberIRL Eugene LavertyITA Marco MelandriIRL Eugene LavertyAprilia Racing TeamReport
GBR Tom SykesIRL Eugene LavertyAprilia Racing Team

;Footnotes:

Entry list

2013 entry listTeamConstructorMotorcycleNo.RiderRoundsApriliaBMWDucatiHondaKawasakiSuzukiYamaha
ITA Althea RacingAprilia RSV4 Factory34ITA Davide GiuglianoAll
ITA Aprilia Racing Team50FRA Sylvain GuintoliAll
58IRL Eugene LavertyAll
ITA Red Devils Roma24ESP Toni Elías11–14
84ITA Michel Fabrizio1–10
GER BMW Motorrad GoldBet SBKBMW S1000RR19GBR Chaz DaviesAll
20FRA Sylvain Barrier14
33ITA Marco MelandriAll
ITA Grillini Dentalmatic SBK31ITA Vittorio IannuzzoAll
41JPN Noriyuki Haga7
ITA HTM Racing18ITA Ivan Clementi1–3, 6
AUS Next Gen Motorsports14AUS Glenn Allerton1, 12
TUR Sampiyon 169 Team169TUR Yunus Erçelik11
GER Vanzon–Remeha–BMW121DEU Markus Reiterberger10
ITA Mesaroli Transports A.S.Ducati 1098R57ITA Lorenzo Lanzi13–14
CZE Team Effenbert Liberty Racing8AUS Mark Aitchison2–4
GER MR-RacingDucati 1199 Panigale R27GER Max Neukirchner1–11, 14
32ITA Fabrizio Lai13
ITA Team Ducati Alstare7ESP Carlos Checa1–11
12ESP Javier Forés14
51ITA Michele Pirro13
59ITA Niccolò Canepa5
59ITA Niccolò Canepa12
86ITA Ayrton BadoviniAll
NED Pata Honda World SuperbikeHonda CBR1000RR65GBR Jonathan Rea1–10
72JPN Kousuke Akiyoshi4
84ITA Michel Fabrizio11–14
91GBR Leon Haslam1–3, 5–14
AUS Team Honda Racing21AUS Jamie Stauffer1
TUR CMS-Eypbike Racing TeamKawasaki ZX-10R35TUR Tolga Uprak11
JAP Kawasaki Racing Team44ESP David Salom12–13
66GBR Tom SykesAll
76FRA Loris Baz1–10
ITA Team Pedercini5SWE Alexander Lundh1–3, 5–7
8AUS Mark Aitchison9–14
23ITA Federico SandiAll
25ITA Lorenzo Savadori8
32ITA Fabrizio Lai4
UK Fixi Crescent SuzukiSuzuki GSX-R10002GBR Leon Camier1–11, 14
16FRA Jules CluzelAll
52FRA Vincent Philippe13
79USA Blake Young12
USA Michael Jordan Motorsports45USA Danny Eslick12
54USA Roger Lee Hayden12
AUT Monster Energy Yamaha – YARTYamaha YZF-R170AUS Broc Parkes14
GER Yamaha Motor Deutschland96CZE Matěj Smrž10
Key
Regular rider
Wildcard rider
Replacement rider

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  • All entries used Pirelli tyres.

Championship standings

Riders' championship

Pos.RiderBikePHI
AUSARA
ESPASS
NLDMNZ
ITADON
GBRPOR
PRTIMO
ITAMSC
RUSSIL
GBRNÜR
DEUIST
TURLAG
USAMAG
FRAJER
ESPPtsR1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R21447242434024359529062117188818091761017511132121301391149115801670175518461927202321222218231324122511261027102882983073173273363453543643743833924024120Pos.RiderBikePHI
AUSARA
ESPASS
NLDMNZ
ITADON
GBRPOR
PRTIMO
ITAMSC
RUSSIL
GBRNÜR
DEUIST
TURLAG
USAMAG
FRAJER
ESPPts
GBR Tom SykesKawasaki55*Ret*3*1*2*2*31*1*3*NC**1**1*RetC11714*3*214*1**1*32
IRL Eugene LavertyAprilia21NCRet413173Ret13RetRetC2315211313211
FRA Sylvain GuintoliAprilia122236443222Ret36C464543552343
ITA Marco MelandriBMWRet335Ret81225112441C99232443572DNS
GBR Chaz DaviesBMW41711755Ret8665652C10Ret31862RetRet575
ITA Davide GiuglianoApriliaRet6Ret46Ret10664Ret92RetRetCRet1556596244610
ITA Michel FabrizioAprilia34811129651010710585C141168
Honda101013107Ret1714
FRA Loris BazKawasaki6Ret5653785754968C51DNSDNS
GBR Jonathan ReaHonda88415248Ret411Ret3Ret24C14RetDNS
FRA Jules CluzelSuzuki117678Ret17Ret9987Ret1110C628147776Ret14118
GBR Leon CamierSuzuki99DNSDNS9797Ret134Ret779C35RetDNSDNSDNS86
ITA Ayrton BadoviniDucatiDNSDNS1010131111911RetRet88103C8897RetDNS9Ret91013Ret
GBR Leon HaslamHonda71099DNSDNSDNSDNSRetDNS109RetC7Ret71398Ret118RetRetRet
DEU Max NeukirchnerDucati10111112111212101412131112137C1212Ret9DNSDNS1411
ESP Carlos ChecaDucatiRetDNS781010DNSDNS12DNS961112RetC13101010DNSDNS
ESP Toni ElíasAprilia6587Ret854
ITA Federico SandiKawasaki161412Ret16141513Ret141013131411C1613RetRet111214Ret12131615
AUS Mark AitchisonDucatiRetDNS151516Ret
Kawasaki15141111Ret111013Ret12109
ITA Vittorio IannuzzoBMW171614Ret17RetRet121516111514RetRetC171614151213151615RetNCRet
ITA Lorenzo LanziDucati109157
ESP David SalomKawasaki1191111
ITA Ivan ClementiBMW12Ret131414131216
FRA Vincent PhilippeSuzuki136
ITA Niccolò CanepaDucati138Ret15
ITA Fabrizio LaiKawasaki1311
Ducati1415
ITA Michele PirroDucati6Ret
SWE Alexander LundhKawasaki1315Ret13DNSDNSRet15Ret14DNSDNS
USA Roger Lee HaydenSuzukiRet8
USA Blake YoungSuzuki1212
ESP Javier ForésDucati9Ret
FRA Sylvain BarrierBMW1213
DEU Markus ReiterbergerBMW1312
AUS Glenn AllertonBMW14121617
TUR Tolga UprakKawasaki1314
AUS Broc ParkesYamaha1812
CZE Matěj SmržYamaha12Ret
AUS Jamie StaufferHonda1513
TUR Yunus ErçelikBMW1415
USA Danny EslickSuzukiRet14
JPN Kousuke AkiyoshiHonda14Ret
JPN Noriyuki HagaBMW1515
ITA Lorenzo SavadoriKawasakiRetC

Bold – Pole position Italics – Fastest lap |}

Teams' championship

Pos.TeamBike
No.PHI
AUSARA
ESPASS
NEDMNZ
ITADON
GBRPOR
PORIMO
ITAMSC
RUSSIL
GBRNÜR
DEUIST
TURLAG
USAMAG
FRAJER
ESPPts.R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2182626493649432853016228722682119117109411271218Pos.TeamBike
No.PHI
AUSARA
ESPASS
NEDMNZ
ITADON
GBRPOR
PORIMO
ITAMSC
RUSSIL
GBRNÜR
DEUIST
TURLAG
USAMAG
FRAJER
ESPPts.
ITA Aprilia Racing Team50122236443222Ret36C464543552343
5821NCRet413173Ret13RetRetC2315211313211
GER BMW MMotorrad GoldBet SBK33Ret335Ret81225112441C99232443572DNS
1941711755Ret8665652C10Ret31862RetRet575
JPN Kawasaki Racing Team6655*Ret*3*1*2*2*31*1*3*NC**1**1*RetC11714*3*214*1**1*32
766Ret5653785754968C51DNSDNS
441191111
GBR Fixi Crescent Suzuki16117678Ret17Ret9987Ret1110C628147776Ret14118
299DNSDNS9797Ret134Ret779C35RetDNSDNSDNS86
52136
791212
NED Pata Honda World Superbike6588415248Ret411Ret3Ret24C14RetDNS
9171099DNSDNSDNSDNSRetDNS109RetC7Ret71398Ret118RetRetRet
84101013107Ret1714
7214Ret
BEL Team Ducati Alstare86DNSDNS1010131111911RetRet88103C8897RetDNS9Ret91013Ret
7RetDNS781010DNSDNS12DNS961112RetC13101010DNSDNS
516Ret
129Ret
59Ret15
ITA Red Devils Roma8434811129651010710585C141168
246587Ret854
ITA Althea Racing34Ret6Ret46Ret10664Ret92RetRetCRet1556596244610
ITA Team Pedercini23161412Ret16141513Ret141013131411C1613RetRet111214Ret12131615
815141111Ret111013Ret12109
51315Ret13DNSDNSRet15Ret14DNSDNS
321311
25RetC
GER MR-Racing7610111112111212101412131112137C1212Ret9DNSDNS1411
321415
ITA Grillini Dentalmatic SBK31171614Ret17RetRet121516111514RetRetC171614151213151615RetNCRet
ITA HTM Racing1812Ret131414131216

Manufacturers' championship

Pos.ManufacturerPHI
AUSARA
ESPASS
NEDMNZ
ITADON
GBRPOR
PORIMO
ITAMSC
RUSSIL
GBRNÜR
DEUIST
TURLAG
USAMAG
FRAJER
ESPPtsR1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R215502501344342435236618578Pos.ManufacturerPHI
AUSARA
ESPASS
NEDMNZ
ITADON
GBRPOR
PORIMO
ITAMSC
RUSSIL
GBRNÜR
DEUIST
TURLAG
USAMAG
FRAJER
ESPPts
ITA Aprilia112231313221235C234211312211
JPN Kawasaki555312231134118C511432141132
DEU BMW431175122515441C992124235525
JPN Suzuki976787979947779C32814777613686
JPN Honda7849248Ret411Ret31024C147139813107Ret1714
ITA Ducati1011781010119118968103C8897RetDNS9156997
JPN Yamaha12Ret1812

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