2006 British Superbike Championship season

2006 British Superbike season
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Support series:
British Supersport Championship
Superstock 1000
Superstock 600
British 125 Championship

The 2006 British Superbike season was held from March 24 to September 30.

Contents

Races

Round Date Circuit British Superbike
winner		 British Supersport
winner		 National Superstock
winner		 National Superstock
Cup winner		 British 125GP
winner		 Virgin Mobile Cup
winner
1 March 24–26 Brands Hatch Gregorio Lavilla Stuart Easton Craig Fitzpatrick Kenny Gilbertson Dan Linfoot Matthew Whitman
Ryuichi Kiyonari
2 April 7–9 Donington Park Gregorio Lavilla Cal Crutchlow Brendan Roberts Bob Collins Robbie Stewart Matthew Whitman
Scott Smart
3 April 14–17 Thruxton Gregorio Lavilla Eugene Laverty Hudson Kennaugh Bob Collins Brain Clark Tom Grant
Gregorio Lavilla
4 April 29–30 Oulton Park Gregorio Lavilla Eugene Laverty Brendan Roberts Bob Collins Dan Linfoot Matthew Whitman
Gregorio Lavilla
5 May 19–21 Mondello Park All racing cancelled due to torrential rain.
6 June 2–4 Mallory Park Ryuichi Kiyonari Cal Crutchlow James Westmoreland Tom Grant
Gregorio Lavilla James Westmoreland
7 June 16–18 Snetterton Ryuichi Kiyonari Eugene Laverty Luke Quigley Martin Buckles Daniel Cooper James Webb
Ryuichi Kiyonari
- June 1–2 Donington Park Adrian Coates Tom Grant
Brendan Roberts Matthew Whitman
8 July 14–16 Knockhill Ryuichi Kiyonari Cal Crutchlow Brendan Roberts Martin Buckles James Westmoreland David Paton
Shane Byrne James Storrar
9 July 21–23 Oulton Park Ryuichi Kiyonari Cal Crutchlow Brendan Roberts Martin Buckles Sam Lowes Tom Grant
Ryuichi Kiyonari
10 August 11–13 Croft Ryuichi Kiyonari Sean Emmett Brendan Roberts Kenny Gilbertson Daniel Cooper Graeme Gowland
Leon Haslam
11 August 26–28 Cadwell Park Gregorio Lavilla Eugene Laverty Luke Quigley Martin Buckles Luke Jones Graeme Gowland
Leon Haslam Bob Collins
12 September 15–17 Silverstone Ryuichi Kiyonari Cal Crutchlow Luke Quigley Martin Buckles Daniel Cooper James Webb
Ryuichi Kiyonari
13 September 29–30 Brands Hatch Ryuichi Kiyonari Cal Crutchlow Guy Sanders Bob Collins Daniel Cooper Graeme Gowland
Leon Haslam

Championship Standings

British Superbike Championship

Pos Rider Bike BHI
 DON
 THR
 OUL
 MAL
 SNE
 KNO
 OUL
 CRO
 CAD
 SIL
 BHGP
 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
1 Ryuichi Kiyonari Honda 4 1 2 Ret 3 4 5 5 1 3 1 1 1 Ret 1 1 1 5 3 Ret 1 1 1 2 466
2 Leon Haslam Ducati Ret 2 3 2 2 2 3 7 2 2 2 2 3 3 2 3 4 1 2 1 Ret 3 2 1 458
3 Gregorio Lavilla Ducati 1 3 1 3 1 1 1 1 3 1 3 Ret 11 Ret 3 Ret 3 3 1 2 2 2 Ret Ret 377
4 Jonathan Rea Honda 5 Ret 8 5 4 5 8 4 Ret 8 4 20 4 2 5 4 2 13 Ret 3 4 5 18 3 248
5 Karl Harris Honda 2 5 6 Ret Ret 3 4 2 7 4 Ret DNS 7 6 Ret 2 10 2 10 5 3 6 Ret 4 244
6 Shane Byrne Suzuki 6 11 5 NC 5 8 2 3 4 5 2 1 4 5 5 4 4 Ret Ret 4 Ret DNS 224
7 Michael Rutter Honda 3 Ret 7 Ret 6 7 9 6 6 6 7 Ret 13 10 6 7 6 6 Ret Ret 5 7 3 8 206
8 Tommy Hill Yamaha Ret 6 Ret 6 8 9 7 8 12 11 6 3 8 4 Ret 6 7 Ret 5 4 6 Ret 4 Ret 187
9 Michael Laverty Honda 7 Ret 4 7 10 11 11 11 5 7 5 4 5 5 7 Ret 13 7 12 7 Ret 11 Ret 5 179
10 Glen Richards Honda 9 9 Ret 12 7 Ret 10 9 Ret 10 13 8 9 8 Ret 8 Ret 9 6 9 9 12 5 9 151
11 Dean Thomas Kawasaki 8 8 9 Ret 9 6 12 Ret 8 9 11 Ret 12 12 8 11 8 8 109
Honda 11 13
12 Ben Wilson Suzuki 12 13 12 11 Ret 13 14 10 10 Ret 10 Ret 12 11 Ret 9 Ret 18 11 8 7 10 7 10 98
13 Craig Coxhell Kawasaki 18 4 11 Ret 17 15 9 14 12 5 6 9 10 13 8 10 7 17 Ret 14 DNS Ret 94
14 Scott Smart Suzuki 14 16 10 1 11 10 13 13 17 16 Ret 7 10 7 8 Ret 6 Ret 92
15 James Haydon Suzuki 10 7 Ret Ret Ret Ret 6 17 8 Ret Ret 9 9 6 57
16 Gary Mason Honda 11 14 13 4 17 12 Ret 14 11 13 Ret 13 14 17 12 10 18 Ret Ret 12 55
17 Billy McConnell Yamaha 17 Ret 14 12 Ret 18 Ret Ret 12 9 Ret 18 15 9 Ret Ret Ret Ret 10 Ret 13 12 7 47
18 Peter Hickman Kawasaki 21 17 Ret 16 18 Ret 19 20 14 19 14 10 17 16 14 16 14 8 14 15 10 15 16 11 37
19 Steve Plater Kawasaki 13 14 Ret Ret Ret 37
Suzuki 11 11 9 11 Ret 6
20 Ollie Bridewell Suzuki 15 10 17 8 Ret Ret 24 18 20 17 18 Ret 19 14 Ret 12 Ret 16 Ret 13 11 21 17 12 33
21 Chris Martin Honda 19 21 Ret 9 19 17 21 21 13 20 15 6 21 19 16 17 16 15 15 20 10 14 31
22 Jon Kirkham Suzuki 16 12 Ret DNS 16 16 15 12 Ret 15 Ret 9 Ret DNS 19 14 9 14 Ret 16 Ret Ret 28
23 Simon Andrews Yamaha Ret Ret 13 15 11 Ret Ret Ret 8 17 17
24 James Buckingham Honda 15 13 15 15 16 16 Ret 18 Ret 12 15 13 Ret Ret 14
25 Kieran Clarke Yamaha Ret Ret Ret Ret 14 Ret Ret 19 Ret 16 11 16 12 15 14 17 Ret 14
26 Marty Nutt Honda 20 15 19 Ret 20 19 20 18 22 19 14 15 Ret 13 18 13 19 13 Ret 13
27 Malcolm Ashley Kawasaki 23 19 18 10 Ret Ret 6
28 Dean Ellison Honda 16 14 Ret Ret Ret 22 16 21 17 21 20 18 14 18 14 Ret 6
29 Marshall Neill Suzuki 12 17 4
30 Sean Emmett Kawasaki 13 Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret 3
Honda Ret Ret
31 Howie Mainwaring Suzuki Ret 15 21 Ret 23 Ret 2
Honda 21 15 22 20 17 18 20 19 16 Ret 16 22 Ret 16
32 David Johnson Kawasaki 18 19 15 15 2
33 Gareth Glynn Honda 22 20 22 18 Ret Ret 15 Ret 20 Ret 1
34 Nick Medd Kawasaki Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret 17 22 Ret 15 Ret 1
Danny Beaumont Kawasaki Ret DNS Ret Ret Ret 20 Ret 0
Honda Ret Ret
Zak Barry Suzuki Ret 18 0
Craig Sproston Yamaha 20 Ret 23 21 24 19 24 22 20 21 23 20 17 Ret 0
Steve Brogan Yamaha 22 Ret 0
Michael Howarth Kawasaki Ret Ret 19 23 23 18 23 21 19 20 21 17 Ret 16 Ret 23 Ret 18 0
Damien Haywood Kawasaki 22 16 Ret DNS 0
Pos Rider Bike BHI
 DON
 THR
 OUL
 MAL
 SNE
 KNO
 OUL
 CRO
 CAD
 SIL
 BHGP
 Pts
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver 2nd place
Bronze 3rd place
Green Finished, in points
Blue Finished, no points
Not classified (NC)
Purple Did not finish (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not participate
Excluded (EX)

British Supersport Championship

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

National Superstock Championship

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

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