2007 British Superbike Championship

The Bennetts 2007 British Superbike Championship season started on 7 April and ended on 14 October.[1]

Calendar

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Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning Rider Winning Team
1 R1 England Brands Hatch GP 9 April Northern Ireland Jonathan Rea Spain Gregorio Lavilla Spain Gregorio Lavilla Airwaves Ducati
R2 Northern Ireland Jonathan Rea Spain Gregorio Lavilla Airwaves Ducati
2 R1 England Thruxton 15 April England Tommy Hill Spain Gregorio Lavilla Spain Gregorio Lavilla Airwaves Ducati
R2 England Shane Byrne Spain Gregorio Lavilla Airwaves Ducati
3 R1 England Silverstone 29 April Japan Ryuichi Kiyonari Spain Gregorio Lavilla Japan Ryuichi Kiyonari HM Plant Honda
R2 Spain Gregorio Lavilla Japan Ryuichi Kiyonari HM Plant Honda
4 R1 England Oulton Park 7 May Spain Gregorio Lavilla England Shane Byrne Spain Gregorio Lavilla Airwaves Ducati
R2 Northern Ireland Jonathan Rea Japan Ryuichi Kiyonari HM Plant Honda
5 R1 England Snetterton 20 May England Shane Byrne Spain Gregorio Lavilla Japan Ryuichi Kiyonari HM Plant Honda
R2 Japan Ryuichi Kiyonari Japan Ryuichi Kiyonari HM Plant Honda
6 R1 Republic of Ireland Mondello Park 17 June Northern Ireland Jonathan Rea England Shane Byrne England Leon Haslam Airwaves Ducati
R2 Northern Ireland Jonathan Rea Northern Ireland Jonathan Rea HM Plant Honda
7 R1 Scotland Knockhill 1 July Northern Ireland Jonathan Rea Northern Ireland Jonathan Rea Northern Ireland Jonathan Rea HM Plant Honda
R2 Northern Ireland Jonathan Rea Northern Ireland Jonathan Rea HM Plant Honda
8 R1  England Oulton Park 15 July Northern Ireland Jonathan Rea Japan Ryuichi Kiyonari Japan Ryuichi Kiyonari HM Plant Honda
R2 Japan Ryuichi Kiyonari Northern Ireland Jonathan Rea HM Plant Honda
9 R1 England Mallory Park 22 July Japan Ryuichi Kiyonari Japan Ryuichi Kiyonari England Shane Byrne Stobart Vent-Axia Honda
R2 Japan Ryuichi Kiyonari Japan Ryuichi Kiyonari HM Plant Honda
10 R1 England Croft 12 August England Cal Crutchlow England Leon Haslam Japan Ryuichi Kiyonari HM Plant Honda
R2 Japan Ryuichi Kiyonari Japan Ryuichi Kiyonari HM Plant Honda
11 R1 England Cadwell Park 27 August England Leon Haslam England Leon Camier England Leon Haslam Airwaves Ducati
R2 England Leon Haslam Northern Ireland Jonathan Rea HM Plant Honda
12 R1 England Donington Park 23 September England Tom Sykes Japan Ryuichi Kiyonari England Leon Haslam Airwaves Ducati
R2 Japan Ryuichi Kiyonari England Leon Haslam Airwaves Ducati
13 R1 England Brands Hatch Indy 14 October Spain Gregorio Lavilla Spain Gregorio Lavilla Spain Gregorio Lavilla Airwaves Ducati
R2 Spain Gregorio Lavilla Spain Gregorio Lavilla Airwaves Ducati

Entry List

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2007 Entry List[2]
Team Bike No Riders Class Rounds
HM Plant Racing Honda Honda CBR1000RR 1 Japan Ryuichi Kiyonari[3] 1-13
4 Northern Ireland Jonathan Rea[3] 1-13
Bike Animal Honda Honda CBR1000RR 2 England Leon Camier[4] 1-11
England Ian Hutchinson[5] 12-13
MSS Discovery Kawasaki Kawasaki ZX-10R 3 England Michael Rutter[6] 1–5, 7-13
Scotland Stuart Easton[7] 6
Hydrex Honda Honda CBR1000RR 5 England Karl Harris[8] 1-13
15 England Guy Martin[9] 1-11
64 England Aaron Zanotti[10] 12-13
Virgin Mobile Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R1 6 England James Haydon[11] 1-3
South Africa Hudson Kennaugh[12] 4-12
8 England Tommy Hill[13] 1-13
77 Northern Ireland Marty Nutt 13
Rizla Suzuki Suzuki GSX-R1000 K7 9 England Chris Walker[14] 1-13
35 England Cal Crutchlow[14] 1-13
Samsung Superbike Team Suzuki GSX-R1000 K6 12 Australia Dean Thomas[15] 1–6, 8-13
England Sean Emmett[16] 7
Jentin Racing Yamaha YZF-R1 12 England Simon Andrews[17] 1-11, 13
England Jon Kirkham[18] 12
Team NB Suzuki GSX-R1000 K6 18 England Tommy Bridewell
46 England Ollie Bridewell[19] 1-8*
Hardinge-Ice Valley Honda CBR1000RR 21 England Tom Tunstall C
AIM Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R1 22 England Steve Plater[20] 1–4, 5–8, 11-13
Red Viper Racing Honda CBR1000RR 26 England Chris Martin 1-13
PBM Racing Ireland Yamaha YZF-R1 27 Republic of Ireland Paul Barron C
Airwaves Ducati Ducati 999 F06 36 Spain Gregorio Lavilla[21] 1-13
91 England Leon Haslam[22] 1-13
Quay Garage Honda CBR1000RR 56 England James Buckingham C
Hawk Kawasaki Kawasaki ZX-10R 60 England Peter Hickman
SMT Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R1 64 England Aaron Zanotti C
Stobart Vent-Axia Honda Honda CBR1000RR 66 England Tom Sykes[23] 1-13
67 England Shane Byrne[24] 1-13
PR Branson-Honda Honda CBR1000RR 68 England Sean Emmett[25]
Nutt Travel Yamaha YZF-R1 77 Northern Ireland Marty Nutt C 1-12
T.H.R Honda Honda CBR1000RR 94 England Michael Howarth C
MAR Kawasaki ZX-10R 111 England Malcolm Ashley C
Icon Class
C Privateers Cup
Key
Regular Rider
Wildcard Rider
Replacement Rider
* Rider died mid-season

Final championship standings (top 10)

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Pos Rider Bike BHGP
England
THR
England
SIL
England
OUL
England
SNE
England
MOP
Republic of Ireland
KNO
Scotland
OUL
England
MAL
England
CRO
England
CAD
England
DON
England
BHI
England
Pts
R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R3
1 Japan Ryuichi Kiyonari Honda 8 11 3 2 1 1 3 1 1 1 5 5 2 3 1 Ret Ret 1 1 1 2 2 Ret 3 3 4 433
2 Northern Ireland Jonathan Rea Honda 3 2 Ret 4 2 3 4 5 2 2 4 1 1 1 Ret 1 2 Ret 2 2 Ret 1 5 7 2 2 407
3 England Leon Haslam Ducati 6 4 6 6 6 5 2 2 3 5 1 4 3 2 4 4 3 2 5 6 1 Ret 1 1 4 5 387
4 Spain Gregorio Lavilla Ducati 1 1 1 1 5 2 1 4 6 Ret 3 3 7 Ret Ret 10 5 7 6 4 7 3 4 5 1 1 368
5 England Shane Byrne Honda 4 13 4 3 Ret Ret 6 3 Ret 3 2 2 4 5 2 3 1 3 9 7 4 Ret 3 6 6 Ret 293
6 England Tom Sykes Honda 7 5 5 7 7 6 5 6 4 4 Ret 7 6 4 Ret 6 6 4 3 3 3 5 2 2 Ret 7 279
7 England Chris Walker Suzuki 5 8 9 Ret 3 4 Ret 9 9 9 9 Ret 5 6 3 8 4 6 8 10 8 6 6 4 7 6 225
8 England Leon Camier Honda 2 3 2 5 4 Ret 8 8 5 6 7 6 Ret 7 6 5 8 11 7 5 Ret DNS 199
9 England Cal Crutchlow Suzuki 13 18 7 Ret 11 7 7 Ret 8 Ret 8 Ret 11 Ret 5 Ret 9 5 4 13 5 4 Ret Ret 5 3 152
10 England Tommy Hill Yamaha 9 Ret 8 10 8 8 10 7 7 7 10 9 13 Ret 8 Ret 7 9 10 Ret 6 7 Ret Ret Ret 13 138

Superbike cup final standings (top 10)

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Pos Rider Bike Pts
1 England Tristan Palmer Honda 426
2 England James Buckingham Honda 373
3 England Tom Tunstall Honda 332
4 England Malcolm Ashley Kawasaki 322
5 Northern Ireland Marty Nutt Yamaha 261
6 Republic of Ireland Paul Barron Yamaha 147
7 England Neil Faulkner Yamaha 90
8 England Lee Jackson Yamaha 40
9 Republic of Ireland Brian McCormack Honda 37
10 Northern Ireland Ryan Farquhar Honda 21

Final Constructors Standings

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1 Honda 591
2 Ducati 507
3 Suzuki 263
4 Yamaha 180
5 Kawasaki 169

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