2003 Superstock European Championship

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The 2003 Superstock European Championship was the fifth season of the FIM Superstock championship. The FIM Superstock European Championship followed the same calendar as the Superbike World Championship, missing out the none European rounds of the championship. Starting on 2 March in Circuit Ricardo Tormo and ending on 19 October in Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours.

Contents

Michel Fabrizio won the title after beating closest rival Lorenzo Lanzi. [1]

Race calendar and results

2003 Calendar [2]
RoundDateRoundCircuitPole positionFastest lapRace winnerWinning teamWinning constructor
12 March Flag of Spain.svg Spain Circuit Ricardo Tormo Flag of Italy.svg Lorenzo Alfonsi Flag of Italy.svg Lorenzo Lanzi Flag of Italy.svg Lorenzo Lanzi Rox Racing Team Ducati
218 May Flag of Italy.svg Italy Autodromo Nazionale Monza Flag of Italy.svg Ilario Dionisi Flag of Italy.svg Michel Fabrizio Flag of Italy.svg Michel Fabrizio Alstare Suzuki Italia Suzuki
31 June Flag of Germany.svg Germany Motorsport Arena Oschersleben Flag of Germany.svg Stefan Nebel Flag of Italy.svg Lorenzo Lanzi Flag of Italy.svg Lorenzo Lanzi Rox Racing Team Ducati
415 June Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom Silverstone Circuit Flag of Italy.svg Lorenzo Lanzi Flag of Italy.svg Lorenzo Lanzi Flag of Italy.svg Michel Fabrizio Alstare Suzuki Italia Suzuki
522 June Flag of San Marino.svg San Marino Misano Adriatico Flag of Italy.svg Ilario Dionisi Flag of Italy.svg Lorenzo Lanzi Flag of Italy.svg Michel Fabrizio Alstare Suzuki Italia Suzuki
627 July Flag of Europe.svg Europe Brands Hatch Flag of Italy.svg Michel Fabrizio Flag of the United Kingdom.svg James Ellison Flag of the United Kingdom.svg James Ellison HAP Racing Suzuki
77 September Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands TT Circuit Assen Flag of Italy.svg Lorenzo Lanzi Flag of Italy.svg Lorenzo Lanzi Flag of Italy.svg Lorenzo Lanzi Rox Racing Team Ducati
828 September Flag of Italy.svg Italy Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari Flag of Italy.svg Michel Fabrizio Flag of Italy.svg Michel Fabrizio Flag of Italy.svg Michel Fabrizio Alstare Suzuki Italia Suzuki
919 October Flag of France.svg France Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours Flag of Italy.svg Michel Fabrizio Flag of Italy.svg Lorenzo Lanzi Flag of Italy.svg Lorenzo Lanzi Rox Racing Team Ducati

Entry list

TeamConstructorMotorcycleNo.RiderRounds
Biassono R.T. EVR Corse Aprilia Aprilia RSV 1000R 74 Flag of Italy.svg Dario Tosolini 2
FbC Racing25 Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Brannetti 2–9
La Marca Team72 Flag of Italy.svg Marco Tonini 2, 5, 8
Biassono R.T. EVR Corse Ducati Ducati 999S 79 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Damian Cudlin 9
86 Flag of Italy.svg Ayrton Badovini All
D.F.X. Racing10 Flag of Italy.svg Riccardo Chiarello All
MCT Flanders61 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ghisbert Van Ginhoven 7–8
Rox Racing Team22 Flag of Italy.svg Christian Dal Corso All
37 Flag of San Marino.svg William De Angelis All
38 Flag of Italy.svg Lorenzo Lanzi All
STK Czech Accr Team Honda Honda CBR900RR 85 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomáš Mikšovský All
96 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Matěj Smrž All
Van Zon Honda Sitra77 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Nicolas Saelens 1–5, 7–9
Alstare Suzuki Italia Suzuki Suzuki GSX-1000R 84 Flag of Italy.svg Michel Fabrizio All
Ben Wilson Racing93 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ben Wilson 4, 6
Beowulf Motorsports.com7 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David Gatenby All
Black Racing23 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Gerry Gepts 1–8
Borselli Racing65 Flag of Italy.svg Enrico Pasini 8
Buildbase Knotts M/C92 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Luke Quigley 4, 6–7
Celani Team15 Flag of Spain.svg Alex Martinez All
57 Flag of Italy.svg Ilario Dionisi All
CRT - Suzuki63 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Robert De Vries 7
DGD Motorsport27 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Raphael De Saver 1–2
Electrolombar Racing16 Flag of Spain.svg Enrique Rocamora All
18 Flag of Spain.svg Jose Lombardo 1–2, 4–9
Elf Yoshimura Schafer M.87 Flag of Germany.svg Stefan Nebel 3
EMS Racing4 Flag of Ireland.svg Michael Laverty 1
44 Flag of Ireland.svg John Laverty All
Engel Racing89 Flag of Germany.svg Stefan Kittel 3
Future Racing94 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ben Wylie 4, 6
Hans Knopper Motoren62 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Rafael Sinke 7
HAP Racing8 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg James Ellison 2–9
ICSAT Team12 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Leroy Verboven All
Junior Team L.M.S. Suzuki68 Flag of France.svg Denis Bouan 9
69 Flag of France.svg Guillaume Dietrich 9
70 Flag of France.svg David Fouloi 9
K.S. Racing46 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Tom Van Looy All
Lloyds Autobodies91 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Steve Brogan 4
Magnum Motorsport95 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Kelvin Reilly 6
MIR Racing34 Flag of Spain.svg Jose Manuel Hurtado All
73 Flag of Spain.svg Bernat Martinez All
RRT Motorsport27 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Raphael De Saver 3–7, 9
Schafer Motorsport88 Flag of Germany.svg Max Weymann 3
Team Moto Racing76 Flag of Italy.svg Fabrizio De Noni 2, 5
78 Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Buzzi 5
Team Plein Gaz41 Flag of France.svg Pierrot Vanstaen All
Team Special X Gear28 Flag of Italy.svg Giacomo Romanelli All
40 Flag of Italy.svg Maurizio Bottalico 1–5
76 Flag of Italy.svg Fabrizio De Noni 7–9
Italia Lorenzini by Leoni Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R1 5 Flag of Italy.svg Alessio Velini All
6 Flag of Italy.svg Lorenzo Alfonsi All
Magic Bike Ducci F.R.11 Flag of Italy.svg Massimo Bisconti 1–4, 6–9
21 Flag of Italy.svg Fabrizio De Marco 5
UnionBike GiMotorsport3 Flag of Italy.svg Gianluca Vizziello All
9 Flag of Italy.svg Ciro Ranieri 1–6
97 Flag of Italy.svg Giovanni Scillieri 7–9
Zone Rouge20 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Geoffrey Naze 1, 4–9
Key
Regular rider
Wildcard rider
Replacement rider

Championship' standings

Riders' standings

PosRiderBike VAL
Flag of Spain.svg
MNZ
Flag of Italy.svg
OSC
Flag of Germany.svg
SIL
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
MIS
Flag of San Marino.svg
BRA
Flag of Europe.svg
ASS
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
IMO
Flag of Italy.svg
MAG
Flag of France.svg
Pts
1 Flag of Italy.svg Michel Fabrizio Suzuki 171FRet113P51PF4P140
2 Flag of Italy.svg Lorenzo Lanzi Ducati 1F31FRetPF3F111PF161F137
3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg James Ellison Suzuki 665101F262112
4 Flag of Italy.svg Lorenzo Alfonsi Yamaha 3P4334104Ret1198
5 Flag of Italy.svg Riccardo Chiarello Ducati 5758217112595
6 Flag of Italy.svg Gianluca Vizziello Yamaha 12Ret22Ret538Ret79
7 Flag of Italy.svg Ilario Dionisi Suzuki 42PRet95P8619778
8 Flag of Spain.svg Enrique Rocamora Suzuki 25RetDNS912105375
9 Flag of Spain.svg Bernat Martinez Suzuki 8Ret7461584672
10 Flag of San Marino.svg William De Angelis Ducati 13910771697Ret50
11 Flag of Spain.svg Alex Martinez Suzuki 684RetRet4Ret11Ret49
12 Flag of Italy.svg Alessio Velini Yamaha 1012Ret12820139840
13 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Luke Quigley Suzuki 102735
14 Flag of Ireland.svg John Laverty Suzuki 14RetWD191891431033
15 Flag of France.svg Pierrot Vanstaen Suzuki 161381316131710930
16 Flag of Spain.svg Jose Manuel Hurtado Suzuki 9109RetRet2115Ret1621
17 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ben Wilson Suzuki 11615
18 Flag of Italy.svg Massimo Bisconti Yamaha 111111RetRet23182215
19 Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Brannetti Aprilia 151514131812Ret1811
20 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Steve Brogan Suzuki 610
21 Flag of Ireland.svg Michael Laverty Suzuki 79
22 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ben Wylie Suzuki 2079
23 Flag of Italy.svg Giacomo Romanelli Suzuki 15RetDNS15111920RetRet7
24 Flag of Italy.svg Ayrton Badovini Ducati RetRet16RetRetRet1813127
25 Flag of Italy.svg Maurizio Bottalico Suzuki 22141317147
26 Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Buzzi Suzuki 124
27 Flag of Italy.svg Enriqo Pasini Suzuki 124
28 Flag of Italy.svg Christian Dal Corso Ducati 20Ret121817Ret2522Ret4
29 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Damian Cudlin Ducati 133
30 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Kelvin Reilly Suzuki 142
31 Flag of France.svg Guillaume Dietrich Suzuki 142
32 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Nicolas Saelens Honda 1918142119Ret17252
33 Flag of Italy.svg Giovanni Scillieri Yamaha 2414202
34 Flag of Italy.svg Fabrizio De Marco Yamaha 151
35 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Matěj Smrž Honda 21Ret18WDRet2319Ret151
36 Flag of Italy.svg Marco Tonini Aprilia 2022151
Flag of Italy.svg Ciro Ranieri Yamaha 18162116Ret220
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ghisbert Van Ginhoven Ducati 16WD0
Flag of Italy.svg Dario Tosolini Aprilia 170
Flag of France.svg David Fouloi Suzuki 170
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomáš Mikšovský Honda Ret191722WD242221240
Flag of France.svg Denis Bouan Suzuki 190
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Raphael De Saver Suzuki 25Ret1924262826260
Flag of Germany.svg Max Weymann Suzuki 200
Flag of Spain.svg Jose Lombardo Suzuki 23212621272820230
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Gerry Gepts Suzuki 26RetDNQ2320DNQWDWD0
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Robert De Vries Suzuki 210
Flag of Italy.svg Fabrizio De Noni Suzuki 22RetRetRet210
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Tom Van Looy Suzuki DNQDNQ22DNQ27DNQ29DNQDNQ0
Flag of Germany.svg Stefan Kittel Suzuki 230
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Geoffrey Naze Yamaha 24DNQ2426Ret23Ret0
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David Gatenby Suzuki DNQDNQDNQ25232527DNSRet0
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Leroy Verboven Suzuki RetDNQDNQ272529DNQ24270
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Rafael Sinke Suzuki Ret0
Flag of Germany.svg Stefan Nebel Suzuki DSQP0
PosRiderBike VAL
Flag of Spain.svg
MNZ
Flag of Italy.svg
OSC
Flag of Germany.svg
SIL
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
MIS
Flag of San Marino.svg
BRA
Flag of Europe.svg
ASS
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
IMO
Flag of Italy.svg
MAG
Flag of France.svg
Pts
ColourResult
GoldWinner
SilverSecond place
BronzeThird place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
BlankDid not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

P – Pole position
F – Fastest lap

Source : [3]

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