2006 FIM Superstock 1000 Cup

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2006 FIM Superstock 1000 Cup
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The 2006 FIM Superstock 1000 Cup was the eighth edition of the FIM Superstock 1000 Cup, the second held under this name. It was run over ten rounds, starting on 23 April in Valencia, Spain, and ending on 8 October in Magny-Cours, France.

The riders' championship was won by Alessandro Polita on a Suzuki GSX-R1000 K6 entered by Celani Suzuki Italia. His main rivals throughout the season were Claudio Corti aboard a Yamaha Team Italia's R1 and two MV Agusta riders, Luca Scassa and Ayrton Badovini. These four Italian riders scored all the pole positions except for the Valencia round and all the race victories.

The manufacturers' championship was won by Suzuki, while the season also saw the first victory for MV Agusta at world level since the 1976 German motorcycle Grand Prix.

Race Calendar and Results

Round	Date	Round	Circuit	Pole position	Fastest lap	Race winner	Winning team
1	23 April	Spain	Circuit Ricardo Tormo	Iván Silva	Alessandro Polita	Alessandro Polita	Celani Suzuki Italia
2	7 May	Italy	Autodromo Nazionale Monza	Alessandro Polita	Alessandro Polita	Alessandro Polita	Celani Suzuki Italia
3	28 May	Europe	Silverstone Circuit	Claudio Corti	Claudio Corti	Claudio Corti	Yamaha Team Italia
4	25 June	San Marino	Misano Circuit	Ayrton Badovini	Alessandro Polita	Alessandro Polita	Celani Suzuki Italia
5	23 July	Czech Republic	Brno Circuit	Luca Scassa	Ayrton Badovini	Ayrton Badovini	Biassono - Unionbike
6	6 August	Great Britain	Brands Hatch	Ayrton Badovini	Ayrton Badovini	Luca Scassa	EVR Corse Ormeni Racing
7	3 September	Netherlands	TT Circuit Assen	Ayrton Badovini	Luca Scassa	Claudio Corti	Yamaha Team Italia
8	10 September	Germany	Lausitzring	Claudio Corti	Claudio Corti	Claudio Corti	Yamaha Team Italia
9	1 October	Italy	Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari	Luca Scassa	Luca Scassa	Luca Scassa	EVR Corse Ormeni Racing
10	8 October	France	Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours	Claudio Corti	Claudio Corti	Claudio Corti	Yamaha Team Italia

Entry List

Team	Constructor	Motorcycle	No.	Rider	Rounds
Azione Corse	Honda	Honda CBR1000RR	14	Mauro Belliero	1–8
			40	Hervé Gantner	7–10
			76	Adam Jenkinson	10
			82	Giuseppe Cedroni	1–6
			121	William Marconi	9
			154	Tommaso Lorenzetti	4–5
MS Racing			47	Richard Cooper	All
MS Racing			96	Matěj Smrž	All
Berry Racing Team	Kawasaki	Kawasaki ZX 10R	5	Riccardo Chiarello	7–10
D'Antin MotoGP			36	Iván Silva	1
D'Antin MotoGP			95	Mashel Al Naimi	1, 6, 9
JJR Ridenow Kawasaki			22	Guy Sanders	3
Lightspeed Kawasaki Supported			5	Riccardo Chiarello	1–5
			10	Giuseppe Natalini	9–10
			20	Fabrizio Perotti	7–8
			22	Guy Sanders	6
PMS Corse			36	Iván Silva	6
			38	Gilles Boccolini	5–10
			42	Alex Martinez	1–4
			73	Simone Saltarelli	1–5
PSG–1 Kawasaki Course			11	Denis Sacchetti	1–7
PSG–1 Kawasaki Course			27	Alessandro Colatosti	8–10
Szkopek Racing			84	Marek Szkopek	9
Biassono Racing Team Biassono – Unionbike	MV Agusta	MV Agusta F4 1000 R	86	Ayrton Badovini	All
EVR Corse Ormeni Racing			9	Luca Scassa	All
EVR Corse Ormeni Racing			12	Leonardo Biliotti	All
Unionbike GiMotosports			31	Giuseppe Barone	1–2
			45	Gianluca Rapicavoli	1–4
			57	Ilario Dionisi	5–10
Beowulf Motorsport.com Beowulf Racing	Suzuki	Suzuki GSX-R1000 K6	33	Patrick McDougall	6–10
Beowulf Motorsport.com Beowulf Racing			41	Nick Henderson	1–5
Betandwin.de Racing			51	Dominik Lammert	8
Celani Suzuki Italia			8	Loïc Napoleone	All
Celani Suzuki Italia			53	Alessandro Polita	All
EMS Racing			32	Sheridan Morais	All
EMS Racing			34	Mark Pollock	All
ERT Team			56	Emeric Jonchiere	10
Hoegee Suzuki Racing			49	Jarno Van Der Marel	7
HP Racing			13	Andrea Paoloni	2–3
			26	Brendan Roberts	4, 6–10
			42	Alex Martinez	5
MD Team Jerman			24	Marko Jerman	All
Oliveira Suzuki			35	Allard Kerkhoven	All
Oliveira Suzuki			41	Nick Henderson	6
Piet Geluk Racing			21	Leon Bovee	All
Racing Dirk Van Mol			28	Sepp Vermonden	1–5
			64	Didier Heyndrickx	6–8
			75	Arne Tode	9–10
SBP			19	Gabriele Perri	2
SRC Racing			18	Eric Van Bael	All
Suzuki Grandys Duo Racing			43	Bartłomiej Wiczynski	5
TCM Gi.Motor			31	Giuseppe Barone	3, 5–10
T.C.M. Team Cruciani Moto			99	Danilo Dell'Omo	All
TKR Suzuki Switzerland			69	David Fouloy	1–4
TKR Suzuki Switzerland			89	Raphael Chevre	5–10
Yohann Moto Sport			17	Cédric Tangre	1–8
Yohann Moto Sport			72	Freddy Foray	9–10
44 Racing Team	Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R1	44	Roberto Lunadei	All
Alapont Competition			37	Javier Oliver	1
Autophone Racing			55	Olivier Depoorter	All
Dos Santos Racing			54	Anthony Dos Santos	10
Kristal Racing			23	Howie Manwaring	3
NVIDIA			48	Jon Boy Lee	6
PMS Racing			58	Robert Gianfardoni	7–10
Puccetti Racing			39	Mattia Angeloni	4
RG Team			16	Enrique Rocamora	All
RT Motorsport			50	David Johnson	7
Solli Racing			71	Petter Solli	All
Team Trasimeno			10	Giuseppe Natalini	1–6
			57	Ilario Dionisi	1–3
			73	Simone Saltarelli	7–10
			90	Diego Ciavattini	4–10
Ticino Hosting Badan Team			40	Hervé Gantner	1–2, 4
Umbria Bike			15	Matteo Baiocco	All
Yamaha Team Italia			77	Claudio Corti	All

Key
Regular rider
Wildcard rider
Replacement rider

All entries used Pirelli tyres.

Championship standings

Riders' championship

Pos.	Rider	Bike	ESP	ITA	EUR	SMR	CZE	GBR	NED	GER	ITA	FRA	Pts^[1]
1	Alessandro Polita	Suzuki	1	1	2	1	Ret	2	3	10	3	2	173
2	Claudio Corti	Yamaha	8	10	1	5	14	4	1	1	4	1	153
3	Luca Scassa	MV Agusta	5	5	4	3	2	1	5	5	1	Ret	143
4	Ayrton Badovini	MV Agusta	3	3	3	2	1	3	Ret	Ret	5	Ret	120
5	Matteo Baiocco	Yamaha	11	9	9	12	4	14	4	7	6	3	86
6	Brendan Roberts	Suzuki				4		7	2	2	2	Ret	82
7	Enrique Rocamora	Yamaha	4	11	5	6	10	6	6	13	13	10	77
8	Riccardo Chiarello	Kawasaki	14	2	11	10	6		12	15	Ret	7	57
9	Loïc Napoleone	Suzuki	Ret	12	10	Ret	8	10	8	3	7	DNS	57
10	Denis Sacchetti	Kawasaki	6	7	8	Ret	9	5	Ret				45
11	Richard Cooper	Honda	12	16	13	9	3	12	13	9	19	DNS	44
12	Danilo Dell'Omo	Suzuki	13	6	Ret	15	7	26	14	8	9	13	43
13	Ilario Dionisi	Yamaha	15	8	6								42
13	Ilario Dionisi	MV Agusta					16	13	9	DNS	20	4	42
14	Sheridan Morais	Suzuki	7	Ret	7	Ret	13	8	11	16	16	11	39
15	Álex Martínez	Kawasaki	9	4	12	11							30
15	Álex Martínez	Suzuki					15						30
16	Iván Silva	Kawasaki	2					9					27
17	Marko Jerman	Suzuki	19	14	21	14	12	20	16	11	12	9	24
18	Roberto Lunadei	Yamaha	18	Ret	17	Ret	Ret	Ret	21	6	8	DNS	18
19	Simone Saltarelli	Kawasaki	10	13	16	7	Ret						18
19	Simone Saltarelli	Yamaha							17	19	Ret	18	18
20	Leonardo Biliotti	MV Agusta	20	18	Ret	20	5	24	Ret	20	10	Ret	17
21	Gilles Boccolini	Kawasaki					Ret	18	7	14	11	Ret	16
22	Dominic Lammert	Suzuki								4			13
23	Hervé Gantner	Yamaha	Ret	21									13
23	Hervé Gantner	Honda							15	12	22	8	13
24	Matěj Smrž	Honda	Ret	17	14	8	Ret	DNS	Ret	Ret	14	Ret	12
25	Emeric Jonchière	Suzuki										5	11
26	Arne Tode	Suzuki									15	6	11
27	Cédric Tangre	Suzuki	17	20	15	13	11	16	Ret				9
28	David Johnson	Yamaha							10				6
29	Guy Sanders	Kawasaki			18			11					5
30	Olivier Depoorter	Yamaha	24	26	29	17	Ret	17	Ret	18	35	12	4
31	Raphaël Chèvre	Suzuki					DNS	27		23	28	14	2
32	Petter Solli	Yamaha	Ret	15	24	DNS	DNS		Ret	Ret	34	15	2
33	Nick Henderson	Suzuki	16	23	23	19	Ret	15					1
Pos.	Rider	Bike	ESP	ITA	EUR	SMR	CZE	GBR	NED	GER	ITA	FRA	Pts

Colour	Result
Gold	Winner
Silver	Second place
Bronze	Third place
Green	Points finish
Blue	Non-points finish
Blue	Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple	Retired (Ret)
Red	Did not qualify (DNQ)
Red	Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black	Disqualified (DSQ)
White	Did not start (DNS)
	Withdrew (WD)
	Race cancelled (C)
Blank	Did not practice (DNP)
	Did not arrive (DNA)
	Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole position
Italics – Fastest lap

Manufacturers' championship

Pos.	Manufacturer	ESP	ITA	EUR	SMR	CZE	GBR	NED	GER	ITA	FRA	Pts^[2]
1	Suzuki	1	1	2	1	7	2	2	2	2	2	204
2	MV Agusta	3	3	3	2	1	1	5	5	1	4	178
3	Yamaha	4	8	1	5	4	4	1	1	4	1	171
4	Kawasaki	2	2	8	7	6	5	7	14	11	7	103
5	Honda	12	16	13	8	3	12	13	9	14	8	55
Pos.	Manufacturer	ESP	ITA	EUR	SMR	CZE	GBR	NED	GER	ITA	FRA	Pts

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References

↑ "Magny Cours, 6–7–8 October 2006 – Superstock 1000 – Championship Standing & Ranking Progr. REV" (PDF). resources.worldsbk.com. Perugia Timing. 8 October 2006. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
↑ "Magny Cours, 6–7–8 October 2006 – Superstock 1000 – Manufacturers Standings & Ranking Progr. REV" (PDF). resources.worldsbk.com. Perugia Timing. 8 October 2006. Retrieved 5 December 2015.

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[1] "Magny Cours, 6–7–8 October 2006 – Superstock 1000 – Championship Standing & Ranking Progr. REV" (PDF). resources.worldsbk.com. Perugia Timing. 8 October 2006. Retrieved 5 December 2015.

[2] "Magny Cours, 6–7–8 October 2006 – Superstock 1000 – Manufacturers Standings & Ranking Progr. REV" (PDF). resources.worldsbk.com. Perugia Timing. 8 October 2006. Retrieved 5 December 2015.

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