2006 British Superbike Championship

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The 2006 British Superbike season was held from 24 March to 30 September. Ryuichi Kiyonari became the 2006 BSB Champion onboard a HM Plant Racing HRC Honda CBR1000RR.

2006 champion, Ryuichi Kiyonari

Races

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Round Date Circuit British Superbike
winner
British Supersport
winner
National Superstock
winner
National Superstock
Cup winner
British 125GP
winner
Virgin Mobile Cup
winner
1 24–26 March Brands Hatch Spain Gregorio Lavilla Scotland Stuart Easton England Craig Fitzpatrick England Kenny Gilbertson England Dan Linfoot England Matthew Whitman
Japan Ryuichi Kiyonari
2 7–9 April Donington Park Spain Gregorio Lavilla England Cal Crutchlow Australia Brendan Roberts England Bob Collins England Robbie Stewart England Matthew Whitman
England Scott Smart
3 14–17 April Thruxton Spain Gregorio Lavilla Northern Ireland Eugene Laverty South Africa Hudson Kennaugh England Bob Collins England Brain Clark England Tom Grant
Spain Gregorio Lavilla
4 29 April – 1 May Oulton Park Spain Gregorio Lavilla Northern Ireland Eugene Laverty Australia Brendan Roberts England Bob Collins England Dan Linfoot England Matthew Whitman
Spain Gregorio Lavilla
5 19–21 May Mondello Park All racing cancelled due to torrential rain.
6 June 2–4 Mallory Park Japan Ryuichi Kiyonari England Cal Crutchlow England James Westmoreland England Tom Grant
Spain Gregorio Lavilla England James Westmoreland
7 16–18 June Snetterton Japan Ryuichi Kiyonari Northern Ireland Eugene Laverty England Luke Quigley England Martin Buckles England Daniel Cooper England James Webb
Japan Ryuichi Kiyonari
- 1-2 June Donington Park Northern Ireland Adrian Coates England Tom Grant
Australia Brendan Roberts England Matthew Whitman
8 14–16 July Knockhill Japan Ryuichi Kiyonari England Cal Crutchlow Australia Brendan Roberts England Martin Buckles England James Westmoreland England David Paton
England Shane Byrne England James Storrar
9 21–23 July Oulton Park Japan Ryuichi Kiyonari England Cal Crutchlow Australia Brendan Roberts England Martin Buckles England Sam Lowes England Tom Grant
Japan Ryuichi Kiyonari
10 11–13 August Croft Japan Ryuichi Kiyonari England Sean Emmett Australia Brendan Roberts England Kenny Gilbertson England Daniel Cooper England Graeme Gowland
England Leon Haslam
11 26–28 August Cadwell Park Spain Gregorio Lavilla Northern Ireland Eugene Laverty England Luke Quigley England Martin Buckles England Luke Jones England Graeme Gowland
England Leon Haslam England Bob Collins
12 15–17 September Silverstone Japan Ryuichi Kiyonari England Cal Crutchlow England Luke Quigley England Martin Buckles England Daniel Cooper England James Webb
Japan Ryuichi Kiyonari
13 29 September – 1 October Brands Hatch Japan Ryuichi Kiyonari England Cal Crutchlow England Guy Sanders England Bob Collins England Daniel Cooper England Graeme Gowland
England Leon Haslam
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Entry list

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2006 Entry List[2][3]
Team Manufacturer Bike No Riders Class Rounds
Airwaves Ducati Ducati Ducati 999 F06 1 Spain Gregorio Lavilla All
91 England Leon Haslam All
Chapman Racing Honda Honda CBR1000RR 30 England Gareth Glynn C 1–7
HM Plant Honda 2 Japan Ryuichi Kiyonari All
9 England Karl Harris All
Mark Johns Motors 43 England Howie Mainwaring C 7–13
Nutttravel.com Racing 77 Northern Ireland Marty Nutt C 1–5
Paul Barron Racing 27 Republic of Ireland Paul Barron 5
PR Branson Honda 68 Australia Chris Martin C All
Quay Garage Racing 56 England James Buckingham C 2–9
Red Bull Honda 65 Northern Ireland Jonathan Rea All
Slingshot SMT Racing 42 England Dean Ellison 1–9, 12–13
Stobart Motorsport 3 England Michael Rutter All
33 Northern Ireland Michael Laverty All
Team CSR 14 England Craig Sproston C 2–10, 12–13
Team Hydrex Honda 5 England Gary Mason 1–12
12 Australia Dean Thomas 13
75 Australia Glen Richards All
Team JJL Racing 4 England Sean Emmett 7
England Steve Plater 3–6
England Danny Beaumont 8, 10
37 1–2
CSI Superbike Team Kawasaki Kawasaki ZX-10R 10 England Jon Kirkham 12–13
DH Racing 38 England Damien Haywood C 1–3, 7, 13
Dienza Performance 4 England Steve Plater 1–2
10 England Jon Kirkham 10–11
37 England Danny Beaumont 3–4, 6
44 Australia David Johnson 9
Hawk Kawasaki 12 Australia Dean Thomas 1–7, 10–12
41 Australia Craig Coxhell All
60 England Peter Hickman All
Ipone Racing 6 England Sean Emmett 1–3
JJ Racing 45 England Kenny Everest 1
MAR Racing Kawasaki 94 England Malcolm Ashley C 1–3[N 1]
England Michael Howarth C 1, 4–13[N 1]
Medd Racing 48 England Nick Medd 1–2, 4, 6–8, 10–12
STP Kawasaki 6 Australia David Johnson C 13
Alpha Chemicals Suzuki Suzuki GSX-R1000 21 England Rob Elsmere C 13
Irish Bike 19 Northern Ireland Alastair Seeley 5
Jentin Racing 10 England Jon Kirkham 1–3
M Hamilton Racing 99 Northern Ireland Marshall Neill C 12–13
NuttTravel.com Racing 77 Northern Ireland Marty Nutt C 6–8, 10–13
Protec Racing 43 England Howie Mainwaring C 1–5
Quay Garage Racing 56 England James Buckingham C 1
Rizla Suzuki 10 England Jon Kirkham 7[N 2]
11 England James Haydon 1–7, 12–13
67 England Shane Byrne All[N 2]
99 England Steve Plater 9–11
Scuderia Stellare 10 England Jon Kirkham 4–8[N 3]
Vivaldi Racing 15 England Ben Wilson All
46 England Ollie Bridewell All
88 England Scott Smart 1–10, 12–13
Zakspeed Racing 21 England Zak Barry C 1–2
Jentin Racing Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R1 17 Northern Ireland Simon Andrews 7, 9–10, 12–13
England Steve Brogan 4
Virgin Mobile Yamaha 8 England Tommy Hill All
16 Australia Billy McConnell All
74 England Kieran Clarke 1–10
Icon Class
C Privateers Cup
Key
Regular Rider
Wildcard Rider
Replacement Rider
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Notes

  1. Michael Howarth competed in the two friday practice session during round 1, before being replaced by Malcolm Ashley for the rest of the weekend.
  2. Shane Byrne competed in the first friday practice session during round 7, before being replaced by Jon Kirkham for the rest of the weekend.
  3. Jon Kirkham competed in both friday and saturday practice session for Scuderia Stellare during round 7, he was later switched to the Rizla Suzuki squad replacing Shane Byrne for the rest of the weekend. With no replacement, Scuderia Stellare withdrew from the rest of the weekends.

Championship Standings

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Points system
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th 
Race 25 20 16 13 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
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British Superbike Championship

More information Pos, Rider ...
Pos Rider Bike BHI
England
DON
England
THR
England
OUL
England
MON
Republic of Ireland
MAL
England
SNE
England
KNO
Scotland
OUL
England
CRO
England
CAD
England
SIL
England
BHGP
England
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
1 Japan Ryuichi Kiyonari Honda 4 1 2 Ret 3 4 6 5 C C 1 3 1 1 1 Ret 1 1 1 5 3 Ret 1 1 1 2 466
2 England Leon Haslam Ducati Ret 2 3 2 2 2 3 7 C C 2 2 2 2 3 3 2 3 4 1 2 1 Ret 3 2 1 458
3 Spain Gregorio Lavilla Ducati 1 3 1 3 1 1 1 1 C C 3 1 3 Ret 11 Ret 3 Ret 3 3 1 2 2 2 Ret Ret 377
4 Northern Ireland Jonathan Rea Honda 5 Ret 8 5 4 5 8 4 C C Ret 8 4 20 4 2 5 4 2 13 Ret 3 4 5 18 3 248
5 England Karl Harris Honda 2 5 6 Ret Ret 3 5 2 C C 7 4 Ret DNS 7 6 Ret 2 10 2 10 5 3 6 Ret 4 244
6 England Shane Byrne Suzuki 6 11 5 DNS 5 8 2 3 C C 4 5 WD WD 2 1 4 5 5 4 4 Ret Ret 4 Ret DNS 224
7 England Michael Rutter Honda 3 Ret 7 Ret 6 7 9 6 C C 6 6 7 Ret 13 10 6 7 6 6 Ret Ret 5 7 3 8 206
8 England Tommy Hill Yamaha Ret 6 Ret 6 8 9 7 8 C C 12 11 6 3 8 4 Ret 6 7 Ret 5 4 6 Ret 4 Ret 187
9 Northern Ireland Michael Laverty Honda 7 Ret 4 7 10 11 11 11 C C 5 7 5 4 5 5 7 Ret 13 7 12 7 Ret 11 Ret 5 179
10 Australia Glen Richards Honda 9 9 Ret 12 7 Ret 10 9 C C Ret 10 13 8 9 8 Ret 8 Ret 9 6 9 9 12 5 9 151
11 Australia Dean Thomas Kawasaki 8 8 9 Ret 9 6 12 Ret C C 8 9 11 Ret 12 12 8 11 8 8 109
Honda 11 13
12 England Ben Wilson Suzuki 12 13 12 11 Ret 13 14 10 C C 10 Ret 10 Ret 12 11 Ret 9 Ret 18 11 8 7 10 7 10 98
13 Australia Craig Coxhell Kawasaki 18 4 11 Ret DNS DNS 17 15 C C 9 14 12 5 6 9 10 13 8 10 7 17 Ret 14 DNS Ret 94
14 England Scott Smart Suzuki 14 16 10 1 11 10 13 13 C C 17 16 Ret 7 10 7 8 Ret WD WD 6 Ret 92
15 England James Haydon Suzuki 10 7 Ret Ret Ret Ret 4 17 C C WD WD 8 Ret Ret 9 9 6 57
16 England Gary Mason Honda 11 14 13 4 17 12 Ret 14 C C 11 13 Ret 13 14 17 12 10 18 Ret Ret 12 DNS DNS 55
17 England Billy McConnell Yamaha 17 Ret 14 Ret 12 Ret 18 Ret C C Ret 12 9 Ret 18 15 9 Ret Ret Ret Ret 10 Ret 13 12 7 47
18 England Peter Hickman Kawasaki 21 17 Ret 16 18 Ret 19 20 C C 14 19 14 10 17 16 14 16 14 8 14 15 10 15 16 11 37
19 England Steve Plater Honda 13 14 Ret Ret C C Ret DNS 37
Kawasaki DNQ DNQ DNS DNS
Suzuki 11 11 9 11 Ret 6
20 England Ollie Bridewell Suzuki 15 10 17 8 Ret Ret 24 18 C C 20 17 18 Ret 19 14 Ret 12 Ret 16 Ret 13 11 21 17 12 33
21 England Chris Martin Honda 19 21 Ret 9 19 17 21 21 C C 13 20 15 6 21 19 16 17 16 15 WD WD 15 20 10 14 31
22 England Jon Kirkham Kawasaki 19 14 9 14 Ret 16 Ret Ret 28
Suzuki 16 12 Ret DNS 16 16 15 12 C C Ret 15 Ret 9 Ret DNS
23 England Simon Andrews Yamaha Ret Ret 13 15 11 Ret Ret Ret 8 17 17
24 England James Buckingham Honda 15 13 15 15 16 16 C C Ret 18 Ret 12 15 13 Ret Ret 14
Suzuki WD WD
25 England Kieran Clarke Yamaha Ret Ret Ret Ret 14 Ret Ret 19 C C Ret DNS 16 11 16 12 15 14 17 Ret 14
26 Northern Ireland Marty Nutt Honda 20 15 19 Ret 20 19 20 DNS C C 13
Suzuki 18 22 19 14 WD WD 15 Ret 13 18 13 19 13 Ret
27 England Malcolm Ashley Kawasaki 23 19 18 10 Ret Ret 6
28 England Dean Ellison Honda DNQ DNQ 16 14 Ret Ret Ret 22 C C 16 21 17 21 20 18 DNS DNS 14 18 14 Ret 6
29 Northern Ireland Marshall Neill Suzuki 12 17 DNS DNS 4
30 England Sean Emmett Kawasaki 13 Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret 3
Honda Ret Ret
31 England Howie Mainwaring Suzuki DNQ DNQ Ret 15 21 Ret 23 Ret WD WD 2
Honda 21 15 22 20 17 18 20 19 16 Ret 16 22 Ret 16
32 Australia David Johnson Kawasaki 18 19 15 15 2
33 England Gareth Glynn Honda 22 20 DNS DNS 22 18 Ret Ret C C 15 Ret 20 Ret 1
34 England Nick Medd Kawasaki DNQ DNQ Ret Ret Ret Ret DNQ DNQ Ret 17 DNS DNS 22 Ret 15 Ret WD WD 1
England Danny Beaumont Honda Ret DNS Ret Ret Ret Ret WD WD 0
Kawasaki Ret 20 Ret DNS DNS DNS
England Zak Barry Suzuki Ret 18 WD WD 0
England Craig Sproston Yamaha 20 Ret 23 21 DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ 24 19 24 22 20 21 23 20 17 Ret DNQ DNQ 0
England Steve Brogan Yamaha 22 Ret 0
England Michael Howarth Kawasaki WD WD Ret Ret DNQ DNQ 19 23 23 18 23 21 19 20 21 17 Ret 16 Ret 23 Ret 18 0
England Damien Haywood Kawasaki DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ 22 16 Ret DNS 0
Republic of Ireland Paul Barron Honda C C
England Rob Elsmere Suzuki DNQ DNQ
England Kenny Everest Kawasaki DNQ DNQ
Pos Rider Bike BHI
England
DON
England
THR
England
OUL
England
MON
Republic of Ireland
MAL
England
SNE
England
KNO
Scotland
OUL
England
CRO
England
CAD
England
SIL
England
BHGP
England
Pts
ColourResult
GoldWinner
SilverSecond place
BronzeThird place
GreenPoints classification
BlueNon-points classification
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired, not classified (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)
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British Supersport Championship

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Place Rider Number Country Machine Points Wins
1 United Kingdom Cal Crutchlow 35 United Kingdom Honda 242 6
2 United Kingdom Tom Sykes 36 United Kingdom Suzuki 172 0
3 United Kingdom Eugene Laverty 50 United Kingdom Honda 152 4
4 United Kingdom Leon Camier 1 United Kingdom Honda 112 0
5 United Kingdom Dennis Hobbs 25 United Kingdom Honda 105 0
6 United Kingdom Stuart Easton 3 United Kingdom Ducati 84 1
7 Spain Pere Riba 5 Spain Kawasaki 73 0
8 United Kingdom Jamie Robinson 77 United Kingdom Honda 71 0
9 United Kingdom Ian Lowry 6 United Kingdom Suzuki 59 0
10 United Kingdom Kieran Murphy 4 United Kingdom Kawasaki 59 0
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National Superstock Championship

More information Place, Rider ...
Place Rider Number Country Machine Points Wins
1 Australia Brendan Roberts 24 Australia Suzuki 216 6
2 United Kingdom Aaron Zanotti 64 United Kingdom Suzuki 141 1
3 United Kingdom Luke Quigley 51 United Kingdom Suzuki 138 3
4 United Kingdom Lee Jackson 1 United Kingdom Kawasaki 126 0
5 United Kingdom John Laverty 14 United Kingdom Suzuki 118 0
6 United Kingdom Ian Hutchinson 8 United Kingdom Suzuki 100 0
7 United Kingdom Adam Jenkinson 11 United Kingdom Suzuki 94 0
8 United Kingdom Marshall Neill 9 United Kingdom Suzuki 90 0
9 United Kingdom John McGuinness 4 United Kingdom Honda 83 0
10 United Kingdom Tristan Palmer 5 United Kingdom Suzuki 80 0
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