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2023 Superbike World Championship
| 2023 Superbike World Championship | |||
| Previous: | 2022 | Next: | 2024 |
| Feeder series: Supersport World Championship Supersport 300 World Championship | |||
The 2023 Superbike World Championship is the 36th season of the Superbike World Championship. Álvaro Bautista will come into the season as the defending world champion.
Race calendar
The provisional 2023 season calendar was announced on 8 November 2022.[1] It was then updated on 28 February 2023 to announce the seventh round at Imola Circuit on 14–16 July.[2]
| 2023 calendar[1] | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round | Country | Circuit | Date | Superpole | Fastest lap | Winning rider | Winning team | Winning constructor | ||
| 1 | R1 | Australian Round | Australia | Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit | 25 February | Toprak Razgatlıoğlu | Jonathan Rea | Álvaro Bautista | Aruba.it Racing – Ducati | Ducati |
| SR | 26 February | Dominique Aegerter | Álvaro Bautista | Aruba.it Racing – Ducati | Ducati | |||||
| R2 | Álvaro Bautista | Álvaro Bautista | Aruba.it Racing – Ducati | Ducati | ||||||
| 2 | R1 | Indonesian Round | Indonesia | Mandalika International Street Circuit | 4 March | Toprak Razgatlıoğlu | Álvaro Bautista | Álvaro Bautista | Aruba.it Racing – Ducati | Ducati |
| SR | 5 March | Jonathan Rea | Toprak Razgatlıoğlu | Pata Yamaha Prometeon WorldSBK | Yamaha | |||||
| R2 | Álvaro Bautista | Álvaro Bautista | Aruba.it Racing – Ducati | Ducati | ||||||
| 3 | R1 | Dutch Round | Netherlands | TT Circuit Assen | 22 April | |||||
| SR | 23 April | |||||||||
| R2 | ||||||||||
| 4 | R1 | Catalunya Round | Spain | Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya | 6 May | |||||
| SR | 7 May | |||||||||
| R2 | ||||||||||
| 5 | R1 | Emilia-Romagna Round | Italy | Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli | 3 June | |||||
| SR | 4 June | |||||||||
| R2 | ||||||||||
| 6 | R1 | UK Round | United Kingdom | Donington Park | 1 July | |||||
| SR | 2 July | |||||||||
| R2 | ||||||||||
| 7 | R1 | Italian Round | Italy | Imola Circuit | 15 July | |||||
| SR | 16 July | |||||||||
| R2 | ||||||||||
| 8 | R1 | Czech Round | Czech Republic | Autodrom Most | 29 July | |||||
| SR | 30 July | |||||||||
| R2 | ||||||||||
| 9 | R1 | French Round | France | Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours | 9 September | |||||
| SR | 10 September | |||||||||
| R2 | ||||||||||
| 10 | R1 | Aragon Round | Spain | MotorLand Aragón | 23 September | |||||
| SR | 24 September | |||||||||
| R2 | ||||||||||
| 11 | R1 | Portuguese Round | Portugal | Algarve International Circuit | 30 September | |||||
| SR | 1 October | |||||||||
| R2 | ||||||||||
| 12 | R1 | Argentinean Round | Argentina | Circuito San Juan Villicum | 14 October | |||||
| SR | 15 October | |||||||||
| R2 | ||||||||||
Entry list
Rider changes
- Remy Gardner and Dominique Aegerter will race for GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team, replacing Kohta Nozane and Garrett Gerloff. Gardner has raced in the MotoGP World Championship in 2022.
- Tom Sykes will return to the Superbike World Championship, joining Kawasaki Puccetti Racing. Sykes has raced in the British Superbike Championship in 2022.
- Danilo Petrucci will make his full-time debut with Barni Spark Racing Team.
- Garrett Gerloff will move to Bonovo Action BMW from GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team, replacing Eugene Laverty.
- Isaac Viñales joined Team Pedercini, now in a partnership with Viñales Racing. They will miss the first two races because of sponsorship issues.[25]
Championship standings
Points were awarded as follows:
- Race 1 and Race 2
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 25 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
- Superpole Race
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Riders' championship
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Teams' championship
| Pos. | Team | Bike No. | PHI | MAN | ASS | BAR | MIS | DON | IMO | MOS | MAG | ARA | POR | VIL | Pts. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 | SR | R2 | R1 | SR | R2 | R1 | SR | R2 | R1 | SR | R2 | R1 | SR | R2 | R1 | SR | R2 | R1 | SR | R2 | R1 | SR | R2 | R1 | SR | R2 | R1 | SR | R2 | R1 | SR | R2 | R1 | SR | R2 | ||||
| 1 | Aruba.it Racing – Ducati | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Ret | 1 | 159 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 21 | 14 | 2 | 2 | Ret | 7 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Pata Yamaha Prometeon WorldSBK | 54 | 3 | 3 | Ret | 2 | 1 | 2 | 145 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 55 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Team HRC | 7 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 76 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 97 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK | 22 | Ret | 4 | Ret | 10 | 3 | 13 | 66 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 65 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 4 | Ret | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Motocorsa Racing | 47 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 51 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team | 77 | 13 | Ret | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 43 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 87 | 12 | Ret | 10 | DNS | 14 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Barni Spark Racing Team | 9 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 36 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | ROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team | 45 | 9 | 14 | 13 | Ret | 9 | 10 | 33 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 60 | Ret | 10 | 12 | 6 | 8 | Ret | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Team Goeleven | 5 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 13 | Ret | 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Bonovo Action BMW | 31 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 76 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 11 | Ret | DNS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | GMT94 Yamaha | 34 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | Petronas MIE Racing Honda Team | 35 | 15 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 51 | 16 | 18 | 19 | DNS | 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | Orelac Racing VerdNatura | 52 | Ret | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | Ret | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | Kawasaki Puccetti Racing | 66 | Ret | 20 | Ret | 18 | Ret | Ret | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pos. | Team | Bike No. | PHI | MAN | ASS | BAR | MIS | DON | IMO | MOS | MAG | ARA | POR | VIL | Pts. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manufacturers' championship
| Pos. | Manufacturer | PHI | MAN | ASS | BAR | MIS | DON | IMO | MOS | MAG | ARA | POR | VIL | Pts. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 | SR | R2 | R1 | SR | R2 | R1 | SR | R2 | R1 | SR | R2 | R1 | SR | R2 | R1 | SR | R2 | R1 | SR | R2 | R1 | SR | R2 | R1 | SR | R2 | R1 | SR | R2 | R1 | SR | R2 | R1 | SR | R2 | |||
| 1 | Ducati | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 117 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Yamaha | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 91 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Kawasaki | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 51 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Honda | 6 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 51 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | BMW | 9 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pos. | Manufacturer | PHI | MAN | ASS | BAR | MIS | DON | IMO | MOS | MAG | ARA | POR | VIL | Pts. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- ^ a b "2023 WorldSBK calendar unveiled". WorldSBK.com. Dorna Sports. 8 November 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
- ^ "2023 WorldSBK calendar unveiled". WorldSBK.com. Dorna Sports. 28 February 2023. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ a b "2023 Provisional Permanent Entry List" (PDF). Superbike World Championship. Dorna Sports. 29 December 2022. Retrieved 29 December 2022.
- ^ "Alvaro Bautista re-signs with Ducati for 2023 WorldSBK season". Crash.net. Retrieved 28 Jun 2022.
- ^ "STAYING PUT: Rinaldi back with factory Ducati for 2023". WorldSBK.com. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
- ^ "Oettl graduates to WorldSBK with two-year Team GoEleven deal". WorldSBK.com. Retrieved 2 November 2022.
- ^ a b "Vierge remains with Team HRC for 2023 alongside Lecuona". WorldSBK.com. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
- ^ "MotoGP race winner Petrucci joins Barni Ducati for 2023 WorldSBK campaign". WorldSBK.com. Retrieved 24 November 2022.
- ^ "Lowes remains with KRT in WorldSBK into 2022 on "multi-year" deal". WorldSBK.com. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
- ^ "STAYING IN GREEN: Rea back with Kawasaki for 2023 and 2024 WorldSBK seasons". WorldSBK.com. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
- ^ "Bradley Ray joins 2023 WorldSBK grid with Motoxracing Yamaha". WorldSBK.com. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
- ^ "Gerloff switches to Bonovo Action BMW for 2023 WorldSBK charge". WorldSBK.com. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
- ^ "Baz remains with Bonovo Action BMW for 2023 WorldSBK season". WorldSBK.com. Retrieved 22 September 2022.
- ^ "Pedercini Kawasaki team reveals 2023 World Superbike plans". Motorsport.com. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- ^ "Baldassarri and GMT94 Yamaha move up to WorldSBK for 2023". WorldSBK.com. Retrieved 14 October 2022.
- ^ "Syahrin remains with MIE Honda for 2023 WorldSBK campaign". WorldSBK.com. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
- ^ "Granado returns to MIE Honda for 2023 WorldSBK season". WorldSBK.com. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
- ^ a b "Van der Mark with BMW for 2023 season alongside Redding". WorldSBK.com. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
- ^ "Bassani inks new deal with Motocorsa Racing for 2023". WorldSBK.com. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
- ^ "Razgatlioglu to spearhead Yamaha's WorldSBK charge until 2023". WorldSBK.com. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
- ^ "WorldSBK: Andrea Locatelli re-signs for Yamaha until end of 2023". Crash.net. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- ^ "2013 Champion Tom Sykes returns to WorldSBK with Kawasaki Puccetti Racing for 2023". WorldSBK.com. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
- ^ "Reigning WorldSSP Champion Aegerter graduates to WorldSBK alongside Gardner at GRT Yamaha". WorldSBK.com. Retrieved 29 September 2022.
- ^ "Remy Gardner joins WorldSBK grid for 2023 with GRT Yamaha". WorldSBK.com. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
- ^ "WorldSBK: Isaac Vinales Joins TPR By Vinales Racing". Retrieved 25 February 2023.
External links
- Official website