2015 Superbike World Championship

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2015 Superbike World Championship
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Support series:
Supersport World Championship
FIM Superstock 1000 Cup
European Superstock 600 Championship
European Junior Cup

The 2015 Superbike World Championship was the twenty-eighth season of the Superbike World Championship. Jonathan Rea became 2015 World Superbike Champion.

Contents

Race calendar and results

2015 calendar [1] [2]
RoundCountryCircuitDateSuperpoleFastest lapWinning riderWinning team
1R1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit 22 February Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonathan Rea Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Leon Haslam Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonathan Rea Kawasaki Racing Team
R2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Chaz Davies Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Leon Haslam Aprilia Racing Team – Red Devils
2R1 Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Chang International Circuit 22 March Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonathan Rea Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonathan Rea Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonathan Rea Kawasaki Racing Team
R2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonathan Rea Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonathan Rea Kawasaki Racing Team
3R1 Flag of Spain.svg Spain Motorland Aragón 12 April Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Leon Haslam Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Sykes Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonathan Rea Kawasaki Racing Team
R2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Chaz Davies Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Chaz Davies Aruba.it Racing–Ducati SBK Team
4R1 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands TT Circuit Assen 19 April Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Sykes Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonathan Rea Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonathan Rea Kawasaki Racing Team
R2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Chaz Davies Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonathan Rea Kawasaki Racing Team
5R1 Flag of Italy.svg Italy Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari 10 May Flag of Italy.svg Davide Giugliano Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Sykes Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonathan Rea Kawasaki Racing Team
R2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonathan Rea Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonathan Rea Kawasaki Racing Team
6R1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom Donington Park 24 May Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Sykes Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonathan Rea Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Sykes Kawasaki Racing Team
R2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Sykes Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Sykes Kawasaki Racing Team
7R1 Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal Autódromo Internacional do Algarve 7 June Flag of Italy.svg Davide Giugliano Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonathan Rea Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonathan Rea Kawasaki Racing Team
R2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonathan Rea Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonathan Rea Kawasaki Racing Team
8R1 Flag of Italy.svg Italy Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli 21 June Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Sykes Flag of Italy.svg Davide Giugliano Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Sykes Kawasaki Racing Team
R2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonathan Rea Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonathan Rea Kawasaki Racing Team
9R1 Flag of the United States.svg United States Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca 19 July Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Chaz Davies Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Chaz Davies Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Chaz Davies Aruba.it Racing–Ducati SBK Team
R2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Sykes Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Chaz Davies Aruba.it Racing–Ducati SBK Team
10R1 Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia Sepang International Circuit 2 August Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Sykes Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Sykes Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonathan Rea Kawasaki Racing Team
R2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Chaz Davies Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Chaz Davies Aruba.it Racing–Ducati SBK Team
11R1 Flag of Spain.svg Spain Circuito de Jerez 20 September Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Sykes Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonathan Rea Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Sykes Kawasaki Racing Team
R2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Sykes Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Chaz Davies Aruba.it Racing–Ducati SBK Team
12R1 Flag of France.svg France Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours 4 October Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Leon Haslam Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonathan Rea Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonathan Rea Kawasaki Racing Team
R2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonathan Rea Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonathan Rea Kawasaki Racing Team
13R1 Flag of Qatar.svg Qatar Losail International Circuit 18 October Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Sykes Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Sykes Flag of Spain.svg Jordi Torres Aprilia Racing Team – Red Devils
R2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Leon Haslam Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Leon Haslam Aprilia Racing Team – Red Devils

Entry list

Championship standings

Riders' championship

Manufacturers' championship

Pos.Manufacturer PHI
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
CHA
Flag of Thailand.svg
ARA
Flag of Spain.svg
ASS
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
IMO
Flag of Italy.svg
DON
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
POR
Flag of Portugal.svg
MIS
Flag of Italy.svg
LAG
Flag of the United States.svg
SEP
Flag of Malaysia.svg
JER
Flag of Spain.svg
MAG
Flag of France.svg
LOS
Flag of Qatar.svg
Pts
R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2
1 Flag of Japan.svg Kawasaki 12111211111111112212141123599
2 Flag of Italy.svg Ducati 33682122343332321121216242471
3 Flag of Italy.svg Aprilia 2122434443441135354335212511395
4 Flag of Japan.svg Honda 555698335Ret8855997744393454273
5 Flag of Japan.svg Suzuki 9773NC13Ret91210661013121761168718810127163
6 Flag of Germany.svg BMW 15121413189181265597127111661718151414131110116
7 Flag of Italy.svg MV Agusta 108RetRet10151010RetRet9RetRetRet13161010131298515RetRet89
8 Flag of the United States.svg EBR 1814RetDNS151815Ret4
Flag of Japan.svg Yamaha RetRet0
Pos.Manufacturer PHI
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
CHA
Flag of Thailand.svg
ARA
Flag of Spain.svg
ASS
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
IMO
Flag of Italy.svg
DON
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
POR
Flag of Portugal.svg
MIS
Flag of Italy.svg
LAG
Flag of the United States.svg
SEP
Flag of Malaysia.svg
JER
Flag of Spain.svg
MAG
Flag of France.svg
LOS
Flag of Qatar.svg
Pts

Notes

  1. Luca Scassa was entered into the Misano round but was replaced by Michele Pirro after two practice sessions due to injury. [13]

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