2009 Supersport World Championship
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The 2009 Supersport World Championship was the eleventh FIM Supersport World Championship season—the thirteenth taking into account the two held under the name of Supersport World Series. The season started on 1 March at Phillip Island and finished on 25 October at Portimão after 14 rounds. The championship supported the Superbike World Championship at every round.
| 2009 Supersport World Championship | |||
| Previous: | 2008 | Next: | 2010 |
| Support series: Superbike World Championship FIM Superstock 1000 Cup European Superstock 600 Championship | |||
Despite a win at the final round for Eugene Laverty, a fourth-place finish by Cal Crutchlow won him the championship by seven points over the Irish rider.
Race calendar and results
The provisional race schedule was circulated among the teams in October 2008, and was made official by FIM at the following General Assembly.[1]
Championship standings
Riders' standings
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Manufacturers' standings
| 2009 final manufacturers' standings[3] | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos. | Manufacturer | AUS |
QAT |
SPA |
NED |
ITA |
RSA |
USA |
SMR |
GBR |
CZE |
GER |
ITA |
FRA |
POR |
Pts |
| 1 |  Honda |
1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 297 |
| 2 | Yamaha |
4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 284 |
| 3 | Kawasaki |
8 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 186 |
| 4 | Triumph |
10 | 7 | Ret | 12 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 114 |
| 5 | Suzuki |
13 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 13 | Ret | 14 | 30 | |||||||
| Pos. | Manufacturer | AUS |
QAT |
SPA |
NED |
ITA |
RSA |
USA |
SMR |
GBR |
CZE |
GER |
ITA |
FRA |
POR |
Pts |
Entry list
The entry list was made official on 15 January 2009.[4]
| Team | Constructor | Motorcycle | No | Rider | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HANNspree Ten Kate Honda | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 1 | Andrew Pitt |
All |
| 54 |  Kenan Sofuoğlu |
All | |||
| JW Racing | Triumph | Triumph Daytona 675 | 4 | James Westmoreland |
9 |
| YZF Yamaha | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 5 |  Doni Tata Pradita |
1–8, 11–14 |
| 132 | Sheridan Morais |
10 | |||
| Linxcel-Seton Tuning | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 6 | Hudson Kennaugh |
9 |
| Intermoto Czech | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 7 | Patrik Vostárek |
1–10 |
| 55 | Massimo Roccoli |
All | |||
| 66 | Jiří Brož |
10 | |||
| 199 | Olivier Four |
12–14 | |||
| HANNspree Honda Althea Honda Althea Racing |
Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 8 | Mark Aitchison |
All |
| 14 | Matthieu Lagrive |
1–7, 13 | |||
| 15 | Jason O'Halloran |
10 | |||
| 40 | Flavio Gentile |
8–9, 12, 14 | |||
| Kuja Racing | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 9 | Danilo Dell'Omo |
1–6, 8–14 |
| Echo CRS Grand Prix | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 11 | Fabrizio Perotti |
7 |
| 16 | Sam Lowes |
10–14 | |||
| 25 | Michael Laverty |
8–14 | |||
| 32 | Fabrizio Lai |
1–6 | |||
| 83 | Russell Holland |
1–7 | |||
| TNT Racing | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 12 | Franco Battaini |
5 |
| Stiggy Racing Honda | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 13 | Anthony West |
1–13 |
| 105 | Gianluca Vizziello |
1–11 | |||
| MS Racing | Triumph | Triumph Daytona 675 | 19 |  Paweł Szkopek |
1–2 |
| 22 |  Robert Mureșan |
12–14 | |||
| 96 | Matej Smrž |
1–5, 8–11 | |||
| Kawasaki Motocard.com | Kawasaki | Kawasaki ZX-6R | 21 | Katsuaki Fujiwara |
All |
| 26 | Joan Lascorz |
All | |||
| MS Romania Racing | Triumph | Triumph Daytona 675 | 22 | Robert Mureșan |
8–11 |
| ParkinGO Triumph BE1 | Triumph | Triumph Daytona 675 | 23 | Chaz Davies |
12–14 |
| 24 | Garry McCoy |
All | |||
| 47 | Luca Pedersoli |
12 | |||
| 69 | Gianluca Nannelli |
1–11 | |||
| 82 | Julien Enjolras |
13 | |||
| Veidec Racing RES Software | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 25 | Michael Laverty |
6 |
| 28 | Arie Vos |
All | |||
| 36 |  Martín Cárdenas |
14 | |||
| 127 |  Robbin Harms |
1–4, 7–12 | |||
| Holiday Gym Racing | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 25 | Michael Laverty |
7 |
| 27 | Twan van Poppel |
4 | |||
| 34 | Emanuele Russo |
12 | |||
| 71 | José Morillas |
1–2, 5–6 | |||
| 88 | Yannick Guerra |
All | |||
| 101 | Kev Coghlan |
8–9, 11, 13–14 | |||
| Markbilt Racebikes | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 29 | Melissa Paris |
7 |
| RES Software Veidec Racing | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 30 | Jesco Günther |
1–13 |
| Puccetti Racing | Kawasaki | Kawasaki ZX-6R | 33 | Cristiano Migliorati |
12 |
| Yamaha World Supersport Team | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 35 | Cal Crutchlow |
All |
| 99 | Fabien Foret |
All | |||
| Boucher Racing Team | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 38 |  Marie-Josée Boucher |
7 |
| WCR Byke Service | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 44 | Alessandro Brannetti |
8 |
| Node 4 Yamaha | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 45 | Dan Linfoot |
13 |
| Parkalgar Honda | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 50 |  Eugene Laverty |
All |
| 117 | Miguel Praia |
All | |||
| Yamaha Lorenzini by Leoni | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 51 | Michele Pirro |
All |
| Hoegee Suzuki Team | Suzuki | Suzuki GSX-R600 | 53 | Alessandro Polita |
4–7 |
| 77 | Barry Veneman |
1–7 | |||
| 78 | Shaun Geronimi |
1–3 | |||
| VD Sleen/VD Heyden | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 57 | Kervin Bos |
4 |
| Marne Motor Sport | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 61 | Fabrice Auger |
13 |
| Direct CCTV Racedays | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 74 | Glenn Irwin |
12 |
| Apex Racing | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 75 |  Oleg Pianykh |
7 |
| Bazza Racing | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 77 | Barry Veneman |
8 |
| George White Ten Kate Racing | 9–14 | ||||
| EmTek Racing Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki ZX-6R | 86 | Robert Portman |
6 |
| SWIGZ.COM Pro Racing | Suzuki | Suzuki GSX-R600 | 89 | Chip Yates |
7 |
| G-LAB Racing Sport Evolution | Triumph | Triumph Daytona 675 | 91 | Kevin Wahr |
11 |
| Sterken Racing | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 94 | Marcel van Nieuwenhuizen |
4 |
| Taylor Racing | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 111 | Ryan Taylor |
7 |
| LW Bogdanka Racing Team | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 122 | Marcin Walkowiak |
14 |
| Nelson Racing | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 126 | Andrew Nelson |
7 |
- All entries used Pirelli tyres.