2005 Superbike World Championship

The 2005 Superbike World Championship was the eighteenth FIM Superbike World Championship season. The season started on 26 February at Losail and finished on 9 October at Magny-Cours after 12 rounds and 23 races (the second race at the Imola round was cancelled due to heavy rain). 2005 saw the return of the Japanese manufacturers with major teams from all four Japanese manufacturers ran through European importers' teams.[1]

2005 Superbike World Championship
Previous:	2004	Next:	2006
Support series: Supersport World Championship FIM Superstock 1000 Cup European Superstock 600 Championship

Troy Corser claimed his second Superbike World Championship title.

Troy Corser won his second riders' championship, contributing to Suzuki's first World Superbike manufacturers' championship.

Race calendar and results

Round		Circuit	Date	Superpole	Fastest lap	Winning rider	Winning team	Report
1	R1	Losail	26 February	Régis Laconi	Yukio Kagayama	Troy Corser	Alstare Suzuki	Report
1	R2	Losail	26 February	Régis Laconi	Sébastien Gimbert	Yukio Kagayama	Alstare Suzuki	Report
2	R1	Phillip Island	3 April	Yukio Kagayama	Troy Corser	Troy Corser	Alstare Suzuki	Report
2	R2	Phillip Island	3 April	Yukio Kagayama	Troy Corser	Troy Corser	Alstare Suzuki	Report
3	R1	Valencia	24 April	Troy Corser	Troy Corser	Troy Corser	Alstare Suzuki	Report
3	R2	Valencia	24 April	Troy Corser	Troy Corser	Troy Corser	Alstare Suzuki	Report
4	R1	Monza	8 May	Yukio Kagayama	Yukio Kagayama	Troy Corser	Alstare Suzuki	Report
4	R2	Monza	8 May	Yukio Kagayama	Chris Vermeulen	Chris Vermeulen	Ten Kate Honda	Report
5	R1	Silverstone	29 May	Yukio Kagayama	Régis Laconi	Régis Laconi	Xerox Ducati	Report
5	R2	Silverstone	29 May	Yukio Kagayama	Troy Corser	James Toseland	Xerox Ducati	Report
6	R1	Misano	26 June	Troy Corser	Chris Vermeulen	Régis Laconi	Xerox Ducati	Report
6	R2	Misano	26 June	Troy Corser	Régis Laconi	Régis Laconi	Xerox Ducati	Report
7	R1	Brno	17 July	Troy Corser	Troy Corser	Troy Corser	Alstare Suzuki	Report
7	R2	Brno	17 July	Troy Corser	Noriyuki Haga	Noriyuki Haga	Yamaha Motor Italia	Report
8	R1	Brands Hatch	7 August	Troy Corser	Noriyuki Haga	Troy Corser	Alstare Suzuki	Report
8	R2	Brands Hatch	7 August	Troy Corser	Noriyuki Haga	Noriyuki Haga	Yamaha Motor Italia	Report
9	R1	Assen	4 September	Chris Vermeulen	Chris Vermeulen	Chris Vermeulen	Ten Kate Honda	Report
9	R2	Assen	4 September	Chris Vermeulen	Noriyuki Haga	Chris Vermeulen	Ten Kate Honda	Report
10	R1	EuroSpeedway Lausitz	September 11	Lorenzo Lanzi	Noriyuki Haga	Chris Vermeulen	Ten Kate Honda	Report
10	R2	EuroSpeedway Lausitz	September 11	Lorenzo Lanzi	Noriyuki Haga	Lorenzo Lanzi	Xerox Ducati	Report
11	R1	Imola	2 October	Chris Vermeulen	Troy Corser	Chris Vermeulen	Ten Kate Honda	Report
11	R2	Imola	2 October	Chris Vermeulen	Cancelled due to rain			Report
12	R1	Magny-Cours	9 October	Chris Vermeulen	Chris Vermeulen	Chris Vermeulen	Ten Kate Honda	Report
12	R2	Magny-Cours	9 October	Chris Vermeulen	Lorenzo Lanzi	Lorenzo Lanzi	Ducati SC Caracchi	Report

Championship standings

Riders' standings

2005 final riders' standings[2]
Pos.	Rider	Bike	QAT		AUS		ESP		ITA		EUR		SMR		CZE		GBR		NED		GER		ITA		FRA		Pts
Pos.	Rider	Bike	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	Pts
1	Corser	Suzuki	1	3	1	1	1	1	1	3	2	2	3	3	1	2	1	2	4	4	3	13	2	C	5	4	433
2	Vermeulen	Honda	8	4	3	4	2	2	Ret	1	4	4	2	2	8	3	4	3	1	1	1	2	1	C	1	Ret	379
3	Haga	Yamaha	5	11	Ret	Ret	5	4	11	9	Ret	3	6	6	7	1	2	1	3	2	2	3	3	C	Ret	3	271
4	Toseland	Ducati	6	6	14	Ret	8	19	3	5	3	1	4	4	2	8	Ret	7	2	3	4	11	4	C	3	6	254
5	Kagayama	Suzuki	2	1	2	2	3	7	2	Ret	11	7	Ret	12	11	11	9	9	6	11	5	4	15	C	2	2	252
6	Laconi	Ducati	3	2	7	7	DNS	DNS	4	2	1	Ret	1	1	3	7	3	5	DNS	DNS			9	C	DNS	DNS	221
7	Walker	Kawasaki	14	Ret	9	Ret	4	3	8	8	6	6	8	11	4	10	5	4	Ret	DNS	Inj	Inj	6	C	7	5	160
8	Pitt	Yamaha	4	9	5	Ret	Ret	8	5	6	13	9	Ret	Ret	10	Ret	7	6	5	5	6	6	16	C	6	7	156
9	Lanzi	Ducati	Ret	12	DSQ	13	Ret	DNS			Ret	11	5	9	6	6	8	8	7	6	8	1	Ret	C	9	1	150
10	Chili	Honda	Ret	5	DNS	DNS	7	10	7	7	5	5	7	5	5	5	Ret	13	10	14	Ret	10	Ret	C	Ret	10	131
11	Muggeridge	Honda	9	Ret	8	Ret	Ret	Ret	6	4	10	10	10	7	13	9	6	Ret	9	8	Ret	5	Ret	C	4	DNS	124
12	Neukirchner	Honda	Ret	8	4	3	Ret	12	Ret	Ret	7	18	Ret	Ret	14	Ret	10	11	8	7	7	7	7	C	8	8	123
13	Abe	Yamaha	10	7	6	8	Ret	5	10	12	Ret	8	Ret	15	9	4	11	Ret	Ret	9	9	8	Ret	C	10	9	123
14	Bussei	Kawasaki	11	14	10	9	13	Ret	13	11	8	16	Ret	10	Ret	15	Ret	Ret	15	15	12	12	11	C	13	DNS	64
15	Bostrom	Honda	16	Ret	Ret	11	12	6	18	18	Ret	14	14	Ret	20	18	12	10	18	10	10	15	13	C	12	11	58
16	Gimbert	Yamaha	Ret	10	11	Ret	6	11	17	Ret	Ret	DNS			19	17	16	14	12	13	Ret	14	8	C	15	Ret	46
17	Nieto	Ducati	13	13	Ret	5	17	Ret	16	Ret	Ret	Ret	9	Ret	12	12	Ret	Ret									37
17	Nieto	Kawasaki																					Ret	C	14	13	37
18	Martin	Petronas	15	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	17	Ret	Ret	Ret	20	11	8	17	16	15	Ret	14	16	18	9	5	C	Ret	DNS	35
19	Sanchini	Kawasaki	18	15	12	10	Ret	18	14	13	12	17	12	13	Ret	DNS			19	Ret			12	C	16	17	31
20	Clementi	Kawasaki	Ret	Ret	13	Ret	11	13	15	15																	26
20	Clementi	Ducati									Ret	12	15	Ret	Ret	13	19	Ret	11	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	C	17	Ret	26
21	Checa	Yamaha					10	9							15	14									11	12	25
22	McCoy	Petronas	17	16	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	21	Ret	13	Ret	Ret	Ret	DNS	18	Ret	13	12	11	Ret	DNS	C			15
23	Nannelli	Ducati							9	10																	13
24	Cardoso	Yamaha	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	19	Ret	9	Ret	13	Ret	16	Ret	20	Ret	17	Ret	13	Ret					13
25	Corradi	Ducati			Ret	6																					10
26	Silva	Yamaha	7	Ret			15	Ret															Ret	C			10
27	Borciani	Yamaha	12	Ret	Ret	Ret	18	Ret	12	Ret																	10
27	Borciani	Ducati											Ret	DNS	18	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	NC	Ret	14	C	Ret	Ret	10
28	Vizziello	Yamaha	19	17	Ret	Ret	16	14	21	Ret			17	Ret	21	Ret	17	17	16	Ret	Ret	Ret	10	C	Ret	15	9
29	Fuertes	Suzuki					9	16																			7
30	Riba	Kawasaki															14	12									6
31	Stroud	Suzuki			15	12																					5
32	Alfonsi	Yamaha			Ret	Ret	14	15	Ret	16	Ret	DNS	16	14	22	20	18	16	Ret	Ret							5
33	Hobbs	Yamaha															13	15									4
34	Praia	Yamaha	20	18	16	14	Ret	Ret	23	Ret	15	Ret	18	16	23	21	Ret	Ret	21	19	16	18					3
35	Da Costa	Yamaha																							Ret	14	2
36	Brignola	Ducati											Ret	Ret							14	16					2
37	Velini	Ducati	Ret	Ret			Ret	Ret	22	17	14	19	Ret	Ret	Ret	19	Ret	Ret	Ret	18	Ret	17	Ret	C	Ret	18	2
38	Conforti	Ducati							20	14			Ret	Ret													2
39	Cruciani	Kawasaki																			15	Ret					1
40	Roccoli	Yamaha									Ret	15															1
Pos.	Rider	Bike	QAT		AUS		ESP		ITA		EUR		SMR		CZE		GBR		NED		GER		ITA		FRA		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 position
Italics – Fastest lap

Manufacturers' standings

Pos.	Manufacturer	QAT		AUS		ESP		ITA		EUR		SMR		CZE		GBR		NED		GER		ITA		FRA		Pts
Pos.	Manufacturer	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	Pts
1	Suzuki	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	2	2	3	3	1	2	1	2	4	4	3	4	2	C	2	2	468
2	Honda	8	4	3	3	2	2	6	1	4	4	2	2	5	3	4	3	1	1	1	2	1	C	1	8	403
3	Ducati	3	2	7	5	8	19	3	2	1	1	1	1	2	6	3	5	2	3	4	1	4	C	3	1	385
4	Yamaha	4	7	5	8	5	4	5	6	9	3	6	6	7	1	2	1	3	2	2	3	3	C	6	3	322
5	Kawasaki	11	14	9	9	4	3	8	8	6	6	8	10	4	10	5	4	15	15	12	12	6	C	7	5	183
6	Petronas	15	16	Ret	Ret	Ret	17	Ret	21	Ret	13	11	8	17	16	15	18	13	12	11	9	5	C	Ret	Ret	48
Pos.	Manufacturer	QAT		AUS		ESP		ITA		EUR		SMR		CZE		GBR		NED		GER		ITA		FRA		Pts

Entry list

Team	Constructor	Motorcycle	No	Rider	Rounds
Ducati Xerox	Ducati	Ducati 999F05	1	James Toseland	All
			55	Régis Laconi	1–9, 11–12
			57	Lorenzo Lanzi	10
Yamaha Motor France-Ipone	Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R1	3	Norick Abe	All
			32	Sébastien Gimbert	1–5, 7–12
			39	Alessandro Gramigni	11
PSG-1 Kawasaki Corse	Kawasaki	Kawasaki ZX-10R	6	Mauro Sanchini	1–7, 9, 11–12
			9	Chris Walker	1–9, 11–12
			10	Fonsi Nieto	11–12
			68	Stefano Cruciani	10
			96	Pere Riba	8
Klaffi Honda	Honda	Honda CBR1000RR	7	Pierfrancesco Chili	All
Klaffi Honda	Honda	Honda CBR1000RR	76	Max Neukirchner	All
Kawasaki Bertocchi	Kawasaki	Kawasaki ZX-10R	8	Ivan Clementi	1–4
Kawasaki Bertocchi	Kawasaki	Kawasaki ZX-10R	200	Giovanni Bussei	All
Team Pedercini	Ducati	Ducati 999RS	8	Ivan Clementi	5–12
			19	Lucio Pedercini	1–4
			25	Alessio Velini	1, 3–12
			27	Alessio Corradi	2
Ducati SC Caracchi	Ducati	Ducati 999RS	10	Fonsi Nieto	1–8
			57	Lorenzo Lanzi	1–3, 5–9, 11–12
			69	Gianluca Nannelli	4
			73	Giuseppe Zannini	11–12
			75	Norino Brignola	10
			97	Luca Pedersoli	6
Alstare Suzuki Corona Extra	Suzuki	Suzuki GSX-R1000 K5	11	Troy Corser	All
Alstare Suzuki Corona Extra	Suzuki	Suzuki GSX-R1000 K5	71	Yukio Kagayama	All
D.F.X. Treme	Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R1	12	Lorenzo Alfonsi	2–9
			22	Iván Silva	11
			30	José Luis Cardoso	2–10
			37	Mauro Lucchiari	11
DFXtreme Sterilgarda	Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R1	17	Miguel Praia	1–10
			30	José Luis Cardoso	1
			40	Julien Da Costa	12
			20	Marco Borciani	1–4
	Ducati	Ducati 999RS	20	Marco Borciani	6–12
Zone Rouge	Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R1	21	Michel Nickmans	3–12
SBK Team JM	Ducati	Ducati 999RS	23	Jiří Mrkývka	7, 9–11
Foggy Petronas Racing	Petronas	Petronas FP1	24	Garry McCoy	1–11
			38	Andy Notman	12
			99	Steve Martin	1–12
Winston Ten Kate Honda	Honda	Honda CBR1000RR	31	Karl Muggeridge	All
Winston Ten Kate Honda	Honda	Honda CBR1000RR	77	Chris Vermeulen	All
Yamaha Motor Italia WSB	Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R1	41	Noriyuki Haga	All
Yamaha Motor Italia WSB	Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R1	88	Andrew Pitt	All
Italia Lorenzini by Leoni	Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R1	45	Gianluca Vizziello	1–4, 6–12
Italia Lorenzini by Leoni	Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R1	52	Massimo Roccoli	5
Renegade Koji	Honda	Honda CBR1000RR	155	Ben Bostrom	All
La Glisse	Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R1	22	Iván Silva	1, 3
La Glisse	Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R1	95	Talal Al Nuami	1
Superbike New Zealand	Suzuki	Suzuki GSX-R1000 K4	93	Andrew Stroud	2
Reynolds Motorrad	Suzuki	Suzuki GSX-R1000	16	Sergio Fuertes	3
Folch Endurance	Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R1	67	Bernat Martínez	3
Yamaha GMT 94	Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R1	94	David Checa	3, 7, 12
Mazzali Racing	MV Agusta	MV Agusta F4 1000 MT	26	Andrea Mazzali	4, 11
Guandalini	Ducati	Ducati 999RS	92	Luca Conforti	4, 6
Guandalini	Ducati	Ducati 999RS	75	Norino Brignola	6
Penta Race	Ducati	Ducati 999RS	97	Luca Pedersoli	4
Tienne	Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R1	113	Paolo Blora	4
Piazza Corse	Ducati	Ducati 998RS	113	Paolo Blora	6
GallinaTeam	MV Agusta	MV Agusta F4 1000 MT	72	Michele Gallina	6
Team Giesse	Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R1	73	Giuseppe Zannini	6
Poland Position	Suzuki	Suzuki GSX-R1000	74	Adam Badziak	6–7, 12
JTR Ducati Corse	Ducati	Ducati 999RS	59	Jiří Trčka	7
Maco Moto Racing	Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R1	79	Jiří Dražďák	7
Maco Moto Racing	Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R1	80	Marek Svoboda	7
Prorace Team	Suzuki	Suzuki GSX-R1000 K5	81	Miloš Čihák	7
Team Nvidia	Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R1	98	Dennis Hobbs	8
Rizla Suzuki	Suzuki	Suzuki GSX-R1000 K5	33	Jurgen van den Goorbergh	9
Yamaha GS Racing	Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R1	82	Bob Withag	9
Yamaha GS Racing	Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R1	83	Paul Mooijman	9
Racing Team Robert Menzen	Suzuki	Suzuki GSX-R1000 K5	85	Robert Menzen	9
Trac Racing Team	Suzuki	Suzuki GSX-R1000 K5	86	Bertus Folkertsma	9
Alpha Technik Van Zon Honda	Honda	Honda CBR1000RR	14	Ralf Waldmann	10
Alpha Technik Van Zon Honda	Honda	Honda CBR1000RR	15	Michael Schulten	10
Emmebi Team	Honda	Honda CBR1000RR	35	Luca Pini	11
PapaMoto Sport	Kawasaki	Kawasaki ZX-10R	36	Maurizio Prattichizzo	11
Motorsport Courneuvien 93	Kawasaki	Kawasaki ZX-10R	60	Laurent Brian	12
Suzuki Castrol Team	Suzuki	Suzuki GSX-R1000 K5	62	Vincent Philippe	12

Key
Regular rider
Wildcard rider
Replacement rider

All entries used Pirelli tyres.

References

Moakes, Dan (11 October 2005). "World Superbike entry list for 2005". Motorcycle Racing Online. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
"WORLDSBK.COM | STANDINGS". Archived from the original on 2012-02-24. Retrieved 2009-10-26.

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[1] Moakes, Dan (11 October 2005). "World Superbike entry list for 2005". Motorcycle Racing Online. Retrieved 5 July 2018.

[2] "WORLDSBK.COM | STANDINGS". Archived from the original on 2012-02-24. Retrieved 2009-10-26.

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