2017 British Superbike season
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The 2017 British Superbike Championship season was the 30th British Superbike Championship season. It began at Donington on 31 March and ended at the Brands Hatch GP circuit on 15 October. Shane Byrne started the season as the defending Champion, having secured his fifth overall title in the British Superbike Championship.[1]
Teams and riders
Team | Constructor | No. | Rider | Rounds | Be Wiser Ducati Racing Team | Ducati | 2 | Glenn Irwin | 1–4, 6–12 | 67 | Shane Byrne | All | Quattro Plant FS-3 Racing Kawasaki | Kawasaki | 3 | Billy McConnell | 1–7 | 81 | Luke Stapleford | 9 | 83 | Danny Buchan | 11 | 97 | Kyle Ryde | 12 | Honda Racing | Honda | 4 | Dan Linfoot | All | 22 | Jason O'Halloran | All | Gearlink Kawasaki | Kawasaki | 5 | James Westmoreland | All | Bennetts Suzuki | Suzuki | 6 | Taylor Mackenzie | 1–9, 11 | 47 | Richard Cooper | 11 | 47 | Richard Cooper | 12 | 50 | Sylvain Guintoli | All | McAMS Yamaha | Yamaha | 7 | Michael Laverty | All | 77 | James Ellison | All | Anvil Hire TAG Racing | Yamaha | 8 | Shaun Winfield | All | 25 | Josh Brookes | All | Silicone Engineering Racing | Kawasaki | 9 | Dean Harrison | 9–12 | Tyco BMW Motorrad | BMW | 10 | Josh Elliott | 5, 11 | 18 | Andy Reid | 5–9 | 24 | Christian Iddon | 1–4, 6–12 | 34 | Davide Giugliano | 1–2 | 34 | Alastair Seeley | 3 | Bathams SMT | BMW | 11 | Michael Rutter | 1, 7, 12 | JG Speedfit Kawasaki | Kawasaki | 12 | Luke Mossey | 1–7, 9–12 | 91 | Leon Haslam | All | Smiths Racing | BMW | 14 | Lee Jackson | All | 60 | Peter Hickman | All | Moto Rapido | Ducati | 21 | John Hopkins | All | RAF Regular & Reserve Kawasaki | Kawasaki | 27 | Jake Dixon | All | Buildbase Suzuki | Suzuki | 28 | Bradley Ray | All | 33 | Michael Dunlop | 1, 3, 7 | RidersMotorcycles.com BMW | BMW | 40 | Martin Jessopp | 1, 3, 5–12 | Team WD-40 | Kawasaki | 46 | Tommy Bridewell | All | Platform Hire Yamaha | Yamaha | 64 | Aaron Zanotti | All | Lloyd & Jones PR Racing BMW | BMW | 96 | Jakub Smrž | All | | Key | Regular rider | Wildcard rider | Replacement rider | |
Race calendar and results
Championship standings
Riders' championship
- Scoring system
Points were awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider had to finish the race to earn points.
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th |
Points | 25 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Manufacturers' championship
Pos | Manufacturer | DON
| BRH
| OUL
| KNO
| SNE
| BRH
| THR
| CAD
| SIL
| OUL
| ASS
| BRH
| Pts |
R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R3 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R3 |
1 | Kawasaki | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 455 |
2 | Ducati | 6 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 3 | Ret | 2 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 423 |
3 | Yamaha | 5 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 420 |
4 | BMW | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 353 |
5 | Honda | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 318 |
6 | Suzuki | 16 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 207 |
Pos | Manufacturer | DON
| BRH
| OUL
| KNO
| SNE
| BRH
| THR
| CAD
| SIL
| OUL
| ASS
| BRH
| Pts |
References
- ^ Miller, David (15 October 2017). "Byrne crowned 2017 British Superbike Champion". BikeSport News. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
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