China Superbike Championship

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China Superbike Championship
Csbk logo 400.png
The official China Superbike logo
Sport Motorcycle sport
Founded2007
Ceased2008
No. of teams5 or more
CountryChina
Last
champion(s)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chow Ho-Wan (Rider)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zongshen (Manufacturer)
China Superbike Championship at Beijing Goldenport Circuit. CSBK Beijing Grid.jpg
China Superbike Championship at Beijing Goldenport Circuit.
Post Race press conference for 150cc Open class in 2009. 2009 CSBK 150cc Press Con.jpg
Post Race press conference for 150cc Open class in 2009.

China Superbike Championship (CSBK) is a motorcycle racing championship organized in China by China Motorcycle Sports Association and promoted by Zhuhai International Circuit. It was first established in 2007. The 150cc Open Class allowed for engine modification and Feiying Racing commissioned Wiseco Piston to build and prep 4 race engines for the series. These engines powered Feiying to the 2007 Championship and S&S Racing to the 2008 Championship.

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There was four championship rounds in 2007. Two at Zhuhai International Circuit, one at Beijing Goldenport Park Circuit and one at Shanghai's Tianma Circuit. The last China Superbike Championship took place in Tianjin (2019). [1]

Establishment

The China Superbike Championship is established in 2007 by China Motor Sport Association, FIM's Chinese member. The promotional rights and organization responsibilities are granted to Zhuhai International Circuit, China.

Regulations

CSBK has three technical classes, they are:

GP125cc is also divided into GP125A and GP125B for riders of different experience, though they race together.

Only Chinese riders (including riders from Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR and Taiwan) are admitted to the championship.

Champions

CSBK Riders' Champions
SeasonClassRiderTeamBike
2008Supersports 600cc Flag of Hong Kong.svg Chow Ho-Wan China Zongshen Racing Yamaha R6
GP125ccB Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Hai-LongLingken Racing.
GP125ccA Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zeng Jian-Heng China Zongshen Racing .
150cc Open Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Gao LeiS&S Racing.
2007Supersports 600cc Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Zhu China Zongshen Racing Yamaha R6
GP125cc B Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Hai-LongLingken Racing.
GP125cc A Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xiao JinYes! Yamaha Tianjin Racing.
150cc Open Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wu XiaFeiying Racing.

2007 schedule

2008 schedule

CSBK 600cc podium at Zhuhai. CSBK 600cc podium.jpg
CSBK 600cc podium at Zhuhai.

References

  1. "China-Superbike Championship".