2015 British Superbike Championship

The 2015 British Superbike Championship season is the 28th British Superbike Championship season. It began at Donington Park on 6 April and will end at the Brands Hatch GP circuit on 18 October. Shane Byrne is the defending champion.

Race calendar and results

2015 Calendar
Main Season
Round		Circuit	Date	Pole Position	Fastest Lap	Winning Rider	Winning Team
1	R1	Donington Park	6 April	Ryuichi Kiyonari	Shane Byrne	James Ellison	PBM Kawasaki
1	R2	Donington Park	6 April	Shane Byrne	Shane Byrne	Shane Byrne	PBM Kawasaki
2	R1	Brands Hatch Indy	19 April	James Ellison	James Ellison	James Ellison	JG Speedfit Kawasaki
2	R2	Brands Hatch Indy	19 April	James Ellison	James Ellison	James Ellison	JG Speedfit Kawasaki
3	R1	Oulton Park	4 May
3	R2	Oulton Park	4 May
4	R1	Snetterton 300	21 June
4	R2	Snetterton 300	21 June
5	R1	Knockhill	5 July
5	R2	Knockhill	5 July
6	R1	Brands Hatch GP	19 July
6	R2	Brands Hatch GP	19 July
7	R1	Thruxton	2 August
7	R2	Thruxton	2 August
8	R1	Cadwell Park	23 August
8	R2	Cadwell Park	23 August
9	R1	Oulton Park	5 September
	R2		6 September
	R3		6 September
The Showdown
10	R1	TT Circuit Assen	20 September
10	R2	TT Circuit Assen	20 September
11	R1	Silverstone Arena GP	4 October
11	R2	Silverstone Arena GP	4 October
12	R1	Brands Hatch GP	17 October
	R2		18 October
	R3		18 October

Championship standings

Riders' championship

Pos	Rider	Bike	DON		BRH		OUL		SNE		KNO		BRH		THR		CAD		OUL			ASS		SIL		BRH			Pts
Pos	Rider	Bike	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	Pts
The Championship Showdown
1	Shane Byrne	Kawasaki	2	1																									45
2	Dan Linfoot	Honda	4	2																									33
3	James Ellison	Kawasaki	1	12																									29
4	Josh Brookes	Yamaha	3	6																									26
5	Peter Hickman	Kawasaki	5	4																									24
6	Stuart Easton	Kawasaki	11	3																									21
BSB Riders Cup
7	Christian Iddon	Suzuki	7	5																									20
8	Tommy Bridewell	BMW	6	8																									18
9	Michael Laverty	BMW	9	7																									16
10	Chris Walker	Kawasaki	8	10																									14
11	Billy McConnell	BMW	Ret	9																									7
12	Richard Cooper	Kawasaki	10	17																									6
13	Lee Jackson	BMW	13	13																									6
14	Jason O'Halloran	Honda	19	11																									5
15	Robbin Harms	BMW	12	16																									4
16	Ryuichi Kiyonari	BMW	14	Ret																									2
17	Howie Mainwaring	Kawasaki	Ret	14																									2
18	Josh Waters	Suzuki	18	15																									1
19	Luke Mossey	Kawasaki	15	19																									1
	Broc Parkes	Yamaha	16	Ret																									0
	Filip Backlund	Kawasaki	17	Ret																									0
	Ian Hutchinson	Kawasaki	20	18																									0
	Daniel Johnson	Kawasaki	22	20																									0
	Shaun Winfield	Kawasaki	21	25																									0
	Victor Cox	Kawasaki	Ret	21																									0
	Martin Jessopp	BMW	23	22																									0
	Jack Kennedy	Kawasaki	Ret	23																									0
	David Johnson	BMW	24	26																									0
	Jakub Smrž	Ducati	Ret	24																									0
	James Westmoreland	Kawasaki	Ret	Ret																									0
	Danny Buchan	Kawasaki	Ret	Ret																									0
	Aaron Zanotti	Suzuki	Ret	Ret																										0
	Taylor Mackenzie	Kawasaki	Ret	Ret																									0
	Jenny Tinmouth	Honda	Ret	DNS																									0
	Rhalf Lo Turco	Kawasaki	Ret	DNS																									0
	Joe Burns	Kawasaki	DNS	DNS																									0
Pos	Rider	Bike	BRH		DON		OUL		SNE		KNO		BRH		THR		CAD		OUL			ASS		SIL		BRH			Pts

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

External links

Official website