Sylvain Barrier

Sylvain Barrier
Barrier in 2014
Nationality	French
Born	(1988-10-20) 20 October 1988 (age 37) Oyonnax, France
Current team	Brixx Performance
Bike number	20
Motorcycle racing career statistics Superbike World Championship Active years 2013–2016, 2019–2020 Manufacturers BMW, Kawasaki, Ducati Championships 0 2020 championship position 20th (12 pts) Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points 47 0 0 0 0 74

Sylvain Barrier (born 20 October 1988 in Oyonnax) is a French motorcycle racer. He has won the FIM Superstock 1000 Cup twice, winning the title in 2012, and again in 2013. ^{[1] [2]}

Career

Barrier has raced in the FIM Superstock 1000 Cup since 2008, mostly in a BMW machinery finishing 6th in 2010 with two podiums, 4th in 2011 with a 1 win and 4 podiums, and champion in 2012 and 2013, he previously raced in the European Superstock 600 championship in 2006 and 2007. In his first season in the FIM Superstock 1000 Championship in 2008, he finished 16th, and in 2009, he finished 5th both years aboard a Yamaha. He made his Superbike World Championship debut ^[3] in the Jerez circuit finishing 12th in Race 1, and 13th in Race 2, scoring 7 points during the weekend, however also turned the last race for the BMW factory team, as BMW Motorrad announced his withdrawal as an official team in July. ^[4]

In 2018, Barrier competed in the British Superbike Championship aboard a BMW S1000RR.

Career statistics

Career highlights

• 2006 - 20th, European Superstock 600 Championship, Yamaha YZF-R6
• 2007 - 6th, European Superstock 600 Championship, Yamaha YZF-R6
• 2008 - 16th, FIM Superstock 1000 Cup, Yamaha YZF-R1
• 2009 - 5th, FIM Superstock 1000 Cup, Yamaha YZF-R1
• 2010 - 6th, FIM Superstock 1000 Cup, BMW
• 2011 - 4th, FIM Superstock 1000 Cup, BMW
• 2012 - 1st, FIM Superstock 1000 Cup, BMW S1000RR
• 2013 - 1st, FIM Superstock 1000 Cup, BMW S1000RR
• 2015 - 15th, FIM Superstock 1000 Cup, Yamaha YZF-R1

European Superstock 600

Races by year

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position, races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Bike	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Pos	Pts
2006	Yamaha	VAL	MNZ	SIL	MIS	BRN 17	BRA Ret	ASS DNS	LAU 17	IMO 3	MAG Ret			20th	16
2007	Yamaha	DON 4	SPA Ret	ASS 2	MNZ 4	SIL C	MIS Ret	BRN 2	BRA 6	BRA Ret	LAU Ret	VAL 7	MAG 6	6th	95

FIM Superstock 1000 Cup

Races by year

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Bike	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Pos	Pts
2008	Yamaha	VAL 14	NED Ret	MNZ Ret	NŰR Ret	SMR 14	BRN DNS	BRA	DON	MAG 7	ALG 7	16th	22
2009	Yamaha	VAL Ret	NED 3	MNZ 5	SMR 3	DON 5	BRN 4	NŰR Ret	IMO 16	MAG 3	ALG 7	5th	92
2010	BMW	ALG 4	VAL 3	NED 5	MNZ Ret	SMR 9	BRN Ret	SIL Ret	NŰR 4	IMO 5	MAG 3	6th	87
2011	BMW	NED 3	MNZ DNS	SMR 4	ARA 5	BRN 1	SIL Ret	NŰR 2	IMO 5	MAG 3	ALG 2	4th	132
2012	BMW	IMO 1	NED 1	MNZ Ret	SMR 1	ARA Ret	BRN Ret	SIL 4	NŰR 1	ALG 2	MAG 2	1st	153
2013	BMW	ARA 1	NED 2	MNZ DNS	ALG 1	IMO 1	SIL 1	SIL 1	NŰR 2	MAG 4	JER	1st	178
2015	Yamaha	ARA 11	NED Ret	IMO 10	DON 19	ALG 10	MIS Ret	JER	MAG			15th	17

British Superbike Championship

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Make	1		2		3			4		5		6			7		8			9			10		11		12			Pos	Pts
		R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R3	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R3	R1	R2	R1	R2	R3	R1	R2	R3	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R3
2018	BMW	DON 19	DON 17	BHI 20	BHI 19	OUL 16	OUL 19		SNE 13	SNE 14	KNO Ret	KNO 17	BHGP Ret	BHGP Ret		THR 14	THR 18	CAD 18	CAD 14		SIL 17	SIL 16	SIL 15	OUL DNS	OUL DNS	ASS 20	ASS 13	BHGP 20	BHGP Ret	BHGP 10	21st	19

Year	Bike	1		2		3			4		5		6		7		8		9			10		11		12			Pos	Pts
		R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R3	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R3	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R3
2019	Ducati	SIL 17	SIL 16	OUL 17	OUL 19	DON 21	DON 20	DON Ret	BRH 21	BRH 19	KNO	KNO	SNE	SNE	THR	THR	CAD	CAD	OUL	OUL	OUL	ASS	ASS	DON	DON	BHGP	BHGP	BHGP	NC	0

Superbike World Championship

Races by year

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Bike	1		2		3		4		5		6		7		8		9		10		11		12		13		14		Pos	Pts
		R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2
2013	BMW	AUS	AUS	SPA	SPA	NED	NED	ITA	ITA	GBR	GBR	POR	POR	ITA	ITA	RUS	RUS	GBR	GBR	GER	GER	TUR	TUR	USA	USA	FRA	FRA	SPA 12	SPA 13	31st	7
2014	BMW	AUS	AUS	SPA	SPA	NED	NED	ITA	ITA	GBR	GBR	MAL	MAL	SMR 15	SMR 11	POR 10	POR 11	USA 12	USA DNS	SPA 10	SPA 11	FRA 10	FRA Ret	QAT 14	QAT Ret					15th	40
2015	BMW	AUS 15	AUS 12	THA 14	THA 13	SPA	SPA	NED	NED	ITA	ITA	GBR	GBR	POR	POR	SMR	SMR	USA	USA	MAL	MAL	SPA	SPA	FRA	FRA	QAT	QAT			28th	10
2016	Kawasaki	AUS 15	AUS 15	THA 16	THA 17	SPA 16	SPA Ret	NED	NED	ITA	ITA	MAL	MAL	GBR	GBR	ITA	ITA	USA	USA	GER	GER	FRA	FRA	SPA	SPA	QAT	QAT			32nd	2

Year	Bike	1			2			3			4			5			6			7			8			9			10			11			12			13			Pos.	Pts
		R1	SR	R2	R1	SR	R2	R1	SR	R2	R1	SR	R2	R1	SR	R2	R1	SR	R2	R1	SR	R2	R1	SR	R2	R1	SR	R2	R1	SR	R2	R1	SR	R2	R1	SR	R2	R1	SR	R2
2019	Ducati	AUS	AUS	AUS	THA	THA	THA	SPA	SPA	SPA	NED	NED	NED	ITA	ITA	ITA	SPA	SPA	SPA	ITA	ITA	ITA	GBR	GBR	GBR	USA	USA	USA	POR 17	POR 18	POR 18	FRA 17	FRA 18	FRA 13	ARG	ARG	ARG	QAT	QAT	QAT	26th	3
2020	Ducati	AUS	AUS	AUS	SPA 16	SPA 21	SPA Ret	POR 18	POR 16	POR 15	SPA 12	SPA 18	SPA 16	SPA Ret	SPA 19	SPA Ret	SPA 18	SPA 15	SPA Ret	FRA 13	FRA 13	FRA 12	POR DNS	POR DNS	POR DNS																20th	12

References

1. WorldSBK.com. "Guarnoni wins, Barrier retains title". 6 October 2013. Retrieved on 10 October 2013
2. "Wójcik Racing Team with exciting new line-up for 24 Heures Motos". Wójcik Racing Team. 10 June 2021. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
3. "WSBK debut for Sylvain Barrier with BMW at Jerez". www.worldsbk.com. Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
4. Crash.net. "BMW announces WSBK withdrawal". 24 July 2013. Retrieved on 25 October 2013

External links

• Sylvain Barrier at WorldSBK.com
• Sylvain Barrier on Twitter