2007 World Superbike season

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The 2007 World Superbike racing season is the 20th F.I.M. Road Racing Superbike World Championship season.

1 Season Calendar
2 Season Standings
- 2.1 Rider Standings
- 2.2 Manufacturers Standings
3 Participants
4 Notes

[edit] Season Calendar

No	Date	Round	Circuit	Race 1 Winner	Race 2 Winner	Report
1	February 24	Qatar	Losail	Max Biaggi	James Toseland	Report
2	March 4	Australia	Phillip Island	Troy Bayliss	James Toseland	Report
3	April 1	Europe	Donington Park	James Toseland	Noriyuki Haga	Report
4	April 15	Spain	Valencia			Report
5	April 29	Netherlands	Assen			Report
6	May 13	Italy	Monza			Report
7	May 27	Great Britain	Silverstone			Report
8	June 17	San Marino	Misano			Report
9	July 22	Czech Republic	Brno			Report
10	August 5	Great Britain	Brands Hatch			Report
11	September 9	Germany	EuroSpeedway Lausitz			Report
12	September 30	Italy	Vallelunga			Report
13	October 7	France	Magny-Cours			Report

[edit] Season Standings

[edit] Rider Standings

Pos	Rider	Bike	QAT		AUS		EUR		ESP	NED	ITA	GBR	SMR	CZE	GBR	GER	ITA	FRA	Pts
1	James Toseland	Honda	2	1	2	1	1	Ret											115
2	Max Biaggi	Suzuki	1	2	3	4	3	2											110
3	Noriyuki Haga	Yamaha	8	4	4	3	4	1											88
4	Troy Corser	Yamaha	9	3	5	5	2	3											81
5	Lorenzo Lanzi	Ducati	3	7	6	7	5	5											66
6	Troy Bayliss	Ducati	5	8	1	2	Ret	DNS											64
7	Max Neukirchner	Suzuki	6	10	8	8	8	10											46
8	Ruben Xaus	Ducati	10	9	7	6	Ret	4											45
9	Roberto Rolfo	Honda	7	Ret	11	10	9	7											36
10	Fonsi Nieto	Kawasaki	Ret	5	9	14	6	Ret											30
11	Régis Laconi	Kawasaki	Ret	11	Ret	Ret	7	6											24
12	Yukio Kagayama	Suzuki	4	6	DNS	DNS	DNS	DNS											23
13	Jakub Smrz	Ducati	14	16	14	11	10	8											23
14	Michel Fabrizio	Honda	Ret	12	Ret	9	13	12											18
15	Joshua Brookes	Honda	Ret	13	12	12	12	15											16
16	Karl Muggeridge	Honda	Ret	14	DNS	DNS	11	9											14
17	Steve Martin	Honda	11	18	10	Ret	19	13											14
18	Shinichi Nakatomi	Yamaha	12	17	13	13	17	14											12
19	Giovanni Bussei	Ducati					14	11											7
20	Alessandro Polita	Suzuki	13	15	15	15	Ret	DNS											6
21	Dean Ellison	Ducati	15	19	17	Ret	15	Ret											2
-	Christian Zaiser	MV Agusta	16	Ret	16	16	Ret	Ret											0
-	Jiri Drazdak	Yamaha	Ret	Ret	18	Ret													0
-	Mashel Al Naimi	Kawasaki	17	20															0
-	Luca Morelli	Ducati					16	17											0
-	Aaron Zanotti	Yamaha					18	16											0
Pos	Rider	Bike	QAT		AUS		EUR		ESP	NED	ITA	GBR	SMR	CZE	GBR	GER	ITA	FRA	Pts

Colour	Result
Gold	Winner
Silver	2nd place
Bronze	3rd place
Green	Finished, in points
Blue	Finished, no points
Purple	Did not finish (Ret)
Red	Did not qualify (DNQ)
Black	Disqualified (DSQ)
White	Did not start (DNS)
Blank	Did not participate
	Injured (INJ)
	Excluded (EX)

[edit] Manufacturers Standings

Pos	Manufacturer	QAT		AUS		EUR		ESP	NED	ITA	GBR	SMR	CZE	GBR	GER	ITA	FRA	Pts
1	Honda	2	1	2	1	1	7											124
2	Suzuki	1	2	3	4	3	2											110
3	Yamaha	8	3	4	3	2	1											98
4	Ducati	3	7	1	2	5	4											94
5	Kawasaki	17	5	9	14	6	6											40
Pos	Manufacturer	QAT		AUS		EUR		ESP	NED	ITA	GBR	SMR	CZE	GBR	GER	ITA	FRA	Pts

[edit] Participants

No	Rider	Team	Motorcycle	Tyre
3	Max Biaggi	Team Alstare Suzuki Corona Extra	Suzuki GSX-R1000 K7	P
10	Fonsi Nieto	PSG-1 Kawasaki Corse	Kawasaki ZX-10R	P
11	Troy Corser	Yamaha Motor Italia	Yamaha YZF-R1	P
21	Troy Bayliss	Ducati Xerox Team	Ducati 999 F07	P
22	Luca Morelli	Team Pedercini	Ducati 999RS	P
31	Karl Muggeridge	Alto Evolution Honda	Honda CBR1000RR	P
36	Jiri Drazdak	Yamaha Jr. Pro SBK Racing	Yamaha YZF-R1	P
38	Shinichi Nakatomi	Yamaha YZF	Yamaha YZF-R1	P
41	Noriyuki Haga	Yamaha Motor Italia	Yamaha YZF-R1	P
42	Dean Ellison	Team Pedercini	Ducati 999RS	P
44	Roberto Rolfo	Hannspree Ten Kate Honda	Honda CBR1000RR	P
52	James Toseland	Hannspree Ten Kate Honda	Honda CBR1000RR	P
53	Alessandro Polita	Celani Team Suzuki Italia	Suzuki GSX-R1000 K6	P
55	Regis Laconi	PSG-1 Kawasaki Corse	Kawasaki ZX-10R	P
57	Lorenzo Lanzi	Ducati Xerox Team	Ducati 999 F07	P
64	Aaron Zanotti	SMT Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R1	P
71	Yukio Kagayama	Team Alstare Suzuki Corona Extra	Suzuki GSX-R1000 K7	P
73	Christian Zaiser	LBR Racing Team	MV Agusta F4 1000R	P
75	Joshua Brookes	Alto Evolution Honda	Honda CBR1000RR	P
76	Max Neukirchner	Suzuki Germany	Suzuki GSX-R1000 K6	P
84	Michel Fabrizio	DFXtreme	Honda CBR1000RR	P
95	Mashel Al Naimi	D'Antin MotoGP	Kawasaki ZX-10R	P
96	Jakub Smrz	Team Caracchi Ducati SC	Ducati 999 F05	P
99	Steve Martin	DFXtreme	Honda CBR1000RR	P
111	Ruben Xaus	Team Sterilgarda	Ducati 999 F06	P
159	Giovanni Bussei	Team Sterilgarda	Ducati 999 F06	P

Key
Wildcard Rider

On 20th of March DFX Honda dropped Steve Martin from their rider lineup due to a lack of funds.^[1] On March 27th DFX Honda and Steve Martin reached an agreement which will see the rider on track at Donington and from there, on a race by race basis for the next three races.^[2]