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The 2005 European Superstock 600 Championship was the inaugural season of the European Superstock 600 Championship. The European Superstock 600 Championship was a support class to the Superbike World Championship at the European rounds. The championship used 600 cc production motorcycles and was reserved for riders between 15 and 24 years of age. Same rules as FIM Superstock 1000 Cup applied, but the series was organized by FIM Europe. The season was contested over ten races, beginning at Circuit Ricardo Tormo on 23 April and ending at Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours on 8 October. Claudio Corti clinched the title becoming the first ever European Superstock 600 Championship champion after beating closest rival Yoann Tiberio.
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