2006 British Superbike Championship

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

2006 British Superbike season

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Support series:
British Supersport Championship
Superstock 1000
Superstock 600
British 125 Championship

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	24–26 March	Brands Hatch	Gregorio Lavilla	Stuart Easton	Craig Fitzpatrick	Kenny Gilbertson	Dan Linfoot	Matthew Whitman
			Ryuichi Kiyonari
2	7–9 April	Donington Park	Gregorio Lavilla	Cal Crutchlow	Brendan Roberts	Bob Collins	Robbie Stewart	Matthew Whitman
			Scott Smart
3	14–17 April	Thruxton	Gregorio Lavilla	Eugene Laverty	Hudson Kennaugh	Bob Collins	Brain Clark	Tom Grant
			Gregorio Lavilla
4	29 April – 1 May	Oulton Park	Gregorio Lavilla	Eugene Laverty	Brendan Roberts	Bob Collins	Dan Linfoot	Matthew Whitman
			Gregorio Lavilla
5	19–21 May	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	16–18 June	Snetterton	Ryuichi Kiyonari	Eugene Laverty	Luke Quigley	Martin Buckles	Daniel Cooper	James Webb
			Ryuichi Kiyonari
-	1-2 June	Donington Park			Adrian Coates			Tom Grant
					Brendan Roberts			Matthew Whitman
8	14–16 July	Knockhill	Ryuichi Kiyonari	Cal Crutchlow	Brendan Roberts	Martin Buckles	James Westmoreland	David Paton
			Shane Byrne			James Storrar
9	21–23 July	Oulton Park	Ryuichi Kiyonari	Cal Crutchlow	Brendan Roberts	Martin Buckles	Sam Lowes	Tom Grant
			Ryuichi Kiyonari
10	11–13 August	Croft	Ryuichi Kiyonari	Sean Emmett	Brendan Roberts	Kenny Gilbertson	Daniel Cooper	Graeme Gowland
			Leon Haslam
11	26–28 August	Cadwell Park	Gregorio Lavilla	Eugene Laverty	Luke Quigley	Martin Buckles	Luke Jones	Graeme Gowland
			Leon Haslam			Bob Collins
12	15–17 September	Silverstone	Ryuichi Kiyonari	Cal Crutchlow	Luke Quigley	Martin Buckles	Daniel Cooper	James Webb
			Ryuichi Kiyonari
13	29 September – 1 October	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 6 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 5 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 4 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 Second place Bronze Third place Green Points finish Blue Non-points finish Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Retired (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 practice (DNP) Did not arrive (DNA) 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	Australia	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

External links

• BSB Website