2017 Supersport World Championship

2017 Supersport World Championship

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The 2017 Supersport World Championship season was the twenty-first season of the Supersport World Championship, the nineteenth held under this name. The season was contested over 12 races at 12 locations, starting from 26 February at Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit in Australia to 4 November at Losail International Circuit in Qatar.

Race calendar and results

2017 calendar [1]
Round	Country	Circuit	Date	Superpole	Fastest lap	Winning rider	Winning team
1	Australia	Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit	26 February	P. J. Jacobsen	P. J. Jacobsen	Roberto Rolfo	Team Factory Vamag
2	Thailand	Chang International Circuit	12 March	Jules Cluzel	Christian Gamarino	Federico Caricasulo	GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team
3	Spain	MotorLand Aragón	2 April	P. J. Jacobsen	Michael Canducci	Lucas Mahias	GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team
4	Netherlands	TT Circuit Assen	30 April	Kenan Sofuoğlu	Kenan Sofuoğlu	Kenan Sofuoğlu	Kawasaki Puccetti Racing
5	Italy	Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari	14 May	P. J. Jacobsen	Lucas Mahias	Kenan Sofuoğlu	Kawasaki Puccetti Racing
6	United Kingdom	Donington Park	28 May	Kenan Sofuoğlu	Jules Cluzel	Kenan Sofuoğlu	Kawasaki Puccetti Racing
7	Italy	Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli	18 June	Kenan Sofuoğlu	Kenan Sofuoğlu	Kenan Sofuoğlu	Kawasaki Puccetti Racing
8	Germany	Lausitzring	20 August	Sheridan Morais	Lucas Mahias	Sheridan Morais	Kallio Racing
9	Portugal	Autódromo Internacional do Algarve	17 September	Kenan Sofuoğlu	Jules Cluzel	Kenan Sofuoğlu	Kawasaki Puccetti Racing
10	France	Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours	1 October	Niki Tuuli	Federico Caricasulo	Niki Tuuli	Kallio Racing
11	Spain	Circuito de Jerez	22 October	Federico Caricasulo	Federico Caricasulo	Federico Caricasulo	GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team
12	Qatar	Losail International Circuit	4 November	Lucas Mahias	Kenan Sofuoğlu	Lucas Mahias	GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team

Entry list

2017 entry list [2] Team Constructor Motorcycle No. Rider Rounds Kawasaki Puccetti Racing Kawasaki Kawasaki ZX-6R 1 Kenan Sofuoğlu [3] 3–10, 12 5 Axel Bassani [4] 11 13 Anthony West [4] 11–12 77 Kyle Ryde [3] 1–10 100 Thitipong Warokorn [5] 2 104 Ken Eguchi [6] 8 Yohann Moto Sport Suzuki Suzuki GSX-R600 2 Cédric Tangre [7] 10 Team Kawasaki Go Eleven Kawasaki Kawasaki ZX-6R 4 Gino Rea [8] All 26 Kazuki Watanabe [9] All Puccetti Racing Junior Team FMI 3570 Puccetti Racing FMI Kawasaki Kawasaki ZX-6R 5 Axel Bassani [10] 7 65 Michael Canducci [3] 1–6, 8–12 Race Department ATK#25 MV Agusta MV Agusta F3 675 7 Davide Pizzoli [2] 1–5 25 Alex Baldolini [2] 1–2, 5–9 69 Xavier Cardelús [11] 3, 6, 8 Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R6 25 Alex Baldolini [7] 10–12 69 Xavier Cardelús [4] 11–12 84 Loris Cresson [10] 7 Orelac Racing VerdNatura Kawasaki Kawasaki ZX-6R 10 Nacho Calero [2] All 63 Zulfahmi Khairuddin [2] All Bardahl Evan Bros. Honda Racing Honda Honda CBR600RR 11 Christian Gamarino [2] All West Racing EAB West Racing Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R6 13 Anthony West [12] 1, 3–8 Profile Racing Triumph Triumph Daytona 675 14 Jack Kennedy [13] 5–6 35 Stefan Hill [2] 1–4, 7–12 81 Luke Stapleford [2] All CIA Landlord Insurance Honda Honda Honda CBR600RR 16 Jules Cluzel [14] All 70 Robin Mulhauser [14] 1–7 71 Christoffer Bergman [6] 8–12 78 Hikari Okubo [14] All DS Junior Team Kawasaki Kawasaki ZX-6R 17 Miquel Pons [4] 11 Euro Twins Brisbane Triumph Triumph Daytona 675 22 Matt Edwards [12] 1 MVR Racing Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R6 23 Max Enderlein [15] 9 88 Kev Coghlan [4] 11 147 Marc Buchner [6] 8 Yamaha Thailand Racing Team Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R6 24 Decha Kraisart [5] 2 39 Chalermpol Polamai [5] 2 Kallio Racing Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R6 32 Sheridan Morais [16] All 66 Niki Tuuli [16] All MPB Racing Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R6 36 Thomas Gradinger [6] 8 Halsall Racing Team Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R6 40 Joe Francis [17] 6 Gemar Team Lorini Honda Honda CBR600RR 41 Aiden Wagner [18] 1–4 44 Roberto Rolfo [7] 10 48 Giuseppe Scarcella [13] 5–9, 11–12 111 Kyle Smith [18] All Stef Racing Team Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R6 42 Stéphane Frossard [7] 10 Team Factory Vamag MV Agusta MV Agusta F3 675 44 Roberto Rolfo [19] 1–7 87 Lorenzo Zanetti [20] 8–12 163 Davide Stirpe [10] 7 Team Green Speed Kawasaki Kawasaki ZX-6R 52 Marco Malone [13] 5 Team SWPN Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R6 62 Vasco van der Valk [21] 4 GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R6 64 Federico Caricasulo [16] All 144 Lucas Mahias [16] All Team Vueffe Corse Honda Honda CBR600RR 82 Lorenzo Cipiciani [10] 7 Response RE Racing Kawasaki Kawasaki ZX-6R 83 Lachlan Epis [2] All SC Racing–RPM84 Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R6 84 Loris Cresson [11] 3, 5 EHA Racing Jewsons Yamaha Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R6 95 David Allingham [17] 6 DR7 AMR Kawasaki Kawasaki ZX-6R 97 Martín Scheib [4] 11 MV Agusta Reparto Corse MV Agusta MV Agusta F3 675 99 P. J. Jacobsen [22] All QMMF Racing Kawasaki Kawasaki ZX-6R 112 Saeed Al Sulaiti [23] 12 195 Mashel Al Naimi [23] 12 SCS Racing Team Kawasaki Kawasaki ZX-6R 122 Daniele Corradi [13] 5 Qatar National Team Kawasaki Kawasaki ZX-6R 177 Nasser Al Malki [11] 3 FIM Europe Supersport Cup entries RSV Phoenix Suzuki Phoenix Suzuki Racing Suzuki Suzuki GSX-R600 9 Connor London [2] 3–5, 7 73 Jacopo Cretaro [2] 3–7 WILSport Racedays Honda Honda CBR600RR 38 Hannes Soomer [2] 3–11 Team Hartog – Jenik – Against Cancer Kawasaki Kawasaki ZX-6R 47 Rob Hartog [2] 3–11 SSP Hungary by Pedercini Racing Kawasaki Kawasaki ZX-6R 56 Péter Sebestyén [11] 3–11 MV Agusta Reparto Corse MV Agusta MV Agusta F3 675 61 Alessandro Zaccone [2] 3–11 MVR Racing Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R6 74 Jaimie van Sikkelerus [2] 3–11 CIA Landlord Insurance Honda Honda Honda CBR600RR 92 Hiromichi Kunikawa [24] 3–7

Key Regular rider Wildcard rider Replacement rider

• All entries used Pirelli tyres.

Championship standings

Riders' championship

Pos. Rider Bike PHI CHA ARA ASS IMO DON MIS LAU POR MAG JER LOS Pts 1 Lucas Mahias Yamaha 2 Ret 1 2 2 2 Ret 3 2 4 5 1 190 2 Kenan Sofuoğlu Kawasaki Ret 1 1 1 1 2 1 DNS 3 161 3 Jules Cluzel Honda Ret Ret 4 3 6 3 2 4 3 5 2 2 155 4 Sheridan Morais Yamaha 11 7 2 5 4 6 8 1 4 8 6 7 141 5 Federico Caricasulo Yamaha Ret 1 Ret 6 Ret Ret 3 Ret 7 2 1 4 118 6 P. J. Jacobsen MV Agusta 6 Ret 3 4 3 Ret 4 Ret 5 3 4 Ret 108 7 Niki Tuuli Yamaha 5 3 Ret 16 Ret 24 Ret 5 Ret 1 7 6 82 8 Anthony West Yamaha 3 DNS 14 11 7 10 8 73 Kawasaki 3 5 9 Kyle Smith Honda Ret DSQ 16 11 5 8 5 7 Ret 9 Ret 10 57 10 Luke Stapleford Triumph Ret DNS 10 8 13 4 Ret 10 11 10 18 8 55 11 Christian Gamarino Honda Ret Ret 7 9 7 Ret Ret 12 6 15 10 12 50 12 Roberto Rolfo MV Agusta 1 11 6 15 Ret 14 18 43 Honda Ret 13 Kyle Ryde Kawasaki 4 5 8 12 Ret 11 14 16 Ret 22 43 14 Michael Canducci Kawasaki 14 Ret 5 7 14 17 15 13 7 11 Ret 42 15 Hikari Okubo Honda DNS 6 11 21 9 9 15 23 12 11 13 Ret 42 16 Lorenzo Zanetti MV Agusta 6 8 6 17 11 33 17 Gino Rea Kawasaki Ret DSQ Ret 17 15 12 6 Ret 14 Ret 9 9 31 18 Hannes Soomer Honda 9 13 16 13 9 13 15 13 15 28 19 Rob Hartog Kawasaki 12 10 17 19 13 Ret 10 17 8 27 20 Kazuki Watanabe Kawasaki 8 9 15 Ret Ret 15 12 20 Ret Ret 22 Ret 21 21 Decha Kraisart Yamaha 2 20 22 Aiden Wagner Honda 7 8 17 DNS 17 23 Alessandro Zaccone MV Agusta Ret 18 10 Ret 11 14 Ret Ret 12 17 24 Christoffer Bergman Honda 11 9 12 16 16 16 25 Jack Kennedy Triumph 12 5 15 26 Thitipong Warokorn Kawasaki 4 13 27 Axel Bassani Kawasaki 7 14 11 28 Nacho Calero Kawasaki 9 13 18 19 21 22 16 18 Ret Ret Ret 17 10 29 Lachlan Epis Kawasaki 10 12 20 Ret 19 23 Ret 21 Ret 24 24 18 10 30 Loris Cresson Yamaha Ret 8 Ret 8 31 Alex Baldolini MV Agusta 13 DNS Ret 16 DNS Ret DNS 8 Yamaha 14 Ret 13 32 Thomas Gradinger Yamaha 9 7 33 Joe Francis Yamaha 10 6 34 Robin Mulhauser Honda Ret 10 Ret 20 18 18 Ret 6 35 Zulfahmi Khairuddin Kawasaki 12 Ret 14 Ret Ret 20 Ret 19 17 19 19 19 6 36 Xavier Cardelús MV Agusta 13 Ret DNS 5 Yamaha 23 14 37 Davide Pizzoli MV Agusta Ret 14 DNS Ret Ret 2 38 Stefan Hill Triumph Ret DNS 21 Ret 23 25 Ret 18 Ret 15 1 Cédric Tangre Suzuki 16 0 Péter Sebestyén Kawasaki 19 24 23 25 17 17 16 21 Ret 0 Jaimie van Sikkelerus Yamaha 24 23 Ret 21 20 22 18 20 21 0 Jacopo Cretaro Suzuki 22 Ret 22 DNS 19 0 Miquel Pons Kawasaki 20 0 Hiromichi Kunikawa Honda 23 Ret 20 26 21 0 Lorenzo Cipiciani Honda 22 0 Vasco van der Valk Yamaha 22 0 Stéphane Frossard Yamaha 23 0 Ken Eguchi Kawasaki 24 0 Connor London Suzuki 26 25 25 24 0 Giuseppe Scarcella Honda 24 27 Ret 26 Ret 25 Ret 0 Nasser Al Malki Kawasaki 25 0 Mashel Al Naimi Kawasaki Ret 0 Saeed Al Sulaiti Kawasaki Ret 0 Martín Scheib Kawasaki Ret 0 Max Enderlein Yamaha Ret 0 Marc Buchner Yamaha Ret 0 Davide Stirpe MV Agusta Ret 0 David Allingham Yamaha Ret 0 Marco Malone Kawasaki Ret 0 Daniele Corradi Kawasaki Ret 0 Chalermpol Polamai Yamaha Ret 0 Kev Coghlan Yamaha DNS 0 Matt Edwards Triumph DNQ 0 Pos. Rider Bike PHI CHA ARA ASS IMO DON MIS LAU POR MAG JER LOS Pts

Colour Result Gold Winner Silver Second place Bronze Third place Green Points classification Blue Non-points classification Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Retired, not classified (Ret) Red Did not qualify (DNQ) 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

Teams' championship

Pos.	Teams	Bike No.	PHI	CHA	ARA	ASS	IMO	DON	MIS	LAU	POR	MAG	JER	LOS	Pts.
1	GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team	144	2	Ret	1	2	2	2	Ret	3	2	4	5	1	308
		64	Ret	1	Ret	6	Ret	Ret	3	Ret	7	2	1	4
2	Kawasaki Puccetti Racing	1			Ret	1	1	1	1	2	1	DNS		3	246
		77	4	5	8	12	Ret	11	14	16	Ret	22
		13											3	5
		100		4
		5											14
		104								24
3	Kallio Racing	32	11	7	2	5	4	6	8	1	4	8	6	7	223
		66	5	3	Ret	16	Ret	24	Ret	5	Ret	1	7	6
4	CIA Landlord Insurance Honda	16	Ret	Ret	4	3	6	3	2	4	3	5	2	2	211
		78	DNS	6	11	21	9	9	15	23	12	11	13	Ret
		71								11	9	12	16	16
		70	Ret	10	Ret	20	18	18	Ret
		92			23	Ret	20	26	21
5	MV Agusta Reparto Corse	99	6	Ret	3	4	3	Ret	4	Ret	5	3	4	Ret	125
		61			Ret	18	10	Ret	11	14	Ret	Ret	12
6	Team Factory Vamag	44	1	11	6	15	Ret	14	18						76
		87								6	8	6	17	11
		163							Ret
7	Gemar Team Lorini	111	Ret	DSQ	16	11	5	8	5	7	Ret	9	Ret	10	74
		41	7	8	17	DNS
		48					24	27	Ret	26	Ret		25	Ret
		44										Ret
8	Profile Racing	81	Ret	DNS	10	8	13	4	Ret	10	11	10	18	8	71
		14					12	5
		35	Ret	DNS	21	Ret			23	25	Ret	18	Ret	15
9	Team Kawasaki Go Eleven	4	Ret	DSQ	Ret	17	15	12	6	Ret	14	Ret	9	9	52
		26	8	9	15	Ret	Ret	15	12	20	Ret	Ret	22	Ret
10	3570 Puccetti Racing FMI	65	14	Ret	5	7	14	17		15	13	7	11	Ret	51
								7
11	BARDAHL Evan Bros. Honda Racing	11	Ret	Ret	7	9	7	Ret	Ret	12	6	15	10	12	50
12	EAB West Racing	13	3		DNS	14	11	7	10	8					46
13	WILSport Racedays	38			9	13	16	13	9	13	15	13	15		28
14	Team Hartog – Jenik – Against Cancer	47			12	10	17	19	13	Ret	10	17	8		27
15	Yamaha Thailand Racing Team	24		2											20
		39		Ret
16	Orelac Racing VerdNatura	10	9	13	18	19	21	22	16	18	Ret	Ret	Ret	17	16
		63	12	Ret	14	Ret	Ret	20	Ret	19	17	19	19	19
17	Race Department ATK#25	25	13	DNS			Ret	16	DNS	Ret	DNS	14	Ret	13	15
		69			13			Ret		DNS			23	14
		7	Ret	14	DNS	Ret	Ret
		84							Ret
18	Response RE Racing	83	10	12	20	Ret	19	23	Ret	21	Ret	24	24	18	10
19	SC Racing–RPM84	84			Ret		8								8
20	MPB Racing	36								9					7
21	Halsall Racing Team	40						10							6
	Yohann Moto Sport	2										16			0
	SSP Hungary by Pedercini Racing	56			19	24	23	25	17	17	16	21	Ret		0
	MVR Racing	74			24	23	Ret	21	20	22	18	20	21		0
		147								Ret
		23									Ret
		88											DNS
	RSV Phoenix Suzuki Racing	73			22	Ret	22	DNS	19						0
		9			26	25	25		24
	DS Junior Team	17											20		0
	Team Vueffe Corse	82							22						0
	Team SWPN	62				22									0
	Stef Racing Team	42										23			0
	Qatar National Team	177			25										0
	SCS Racing Team	122					Ret								0
	Team Green Speed	52					Ret								0
	EHA Racing Jewsons Yamaha	95						Ret							0
	DR7 AMR	97											Ret		0
	QMMF Racing Team	112												Ret	0
		195												Ret
	Euro Twins Brisbane	22	DNQ												0
Pos.	Teams	Bike No.	PHI	CHA	ARA	ASS	IMO	DON	MIS	LAU	POR	MAG	JER	LOS	Pts.

Manufacturers' championship

Pos.	Manufacturer	PHI	CHA	ARA	ASS	IMO	DON	MIS	LAU	POR	MAG	JER	LOS	Pts
1	Yamaha	2	1	1	2	2	2	3	1	2	1	1	1	267
2	Kawasaki	4	4	5	1	1	1	1	2	1	7	3	3	223
3	Honda	7	6	4	3	5	3	2	4	3	5	2	2	175
4	MV Agusta	1	11	3	4	3	14	4	6	5	3	4	11	145
5	Triumph	Ret	DNS	10	8	12	4	23	10	11	10	18	8	56
	Suzuki			22	25	22	DNS	19			16			0
Pos.	Manufacturer	PHI	CHA	ARA	ASS	IMO	DON	MIS	LAU	POR	MAG	JER	LOS	Pts

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