1993 Superbike World Championship
| 1993 Superbike World Championship | |||
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The 1993 Superbike World Championship was the sixth FIM Superbike World Championship season. The season started on 9 April at Brands Hatch; the fourteenth and last round, which was due to be held on the weekend of 7 November in Mexico City, was cancelled on Saturday as a result of track safety issues.[1]
Scott Russell won the riders' championship with 5 victories and Ducati won the manufacturers' championship.
Race calendar and results
| 1993 Superbike World Championship Calendar[2][3] | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round | Country | Circuit | Date | Pole position | Fastest lap | Winning rider | Winning team | Report | |
| 1 | R1 | Ireland[N 1] | Brands Hatch | 9 April | Scott Russell | Giancarlo Falappa | Giancarlo Falappa | Team Raymond Roche Ducati | Report |
| R2 | Giancarlo Falappa | Giancarlo Falappa | Team Raymond Roche Ducati | ||||||
| 2 | R1 | Germany | Hockenheim | 9 May | Scott Russell | Giancarlo Falappa | Giancarlo Falappa | Team Raymond Roche Ducati | Report |
| R2 | Aaron Slight | Scott Russell | Team Kawasaki Muzzy | ||||||
| 3 | R1 | Spain | Albacete | 29 May | Aaron Slight | Aaron Slight | Carl Fogarty | Team Raymond Roche Ducati | Report |
| R2 | Carl Fogarty | Carl Fogarty | Team Raymond Roche Ducati | ||||||
| 4 | R1 | San Marino[N 2] | Misano | 27 June | Giancarlo Falappa | Giancarlo Falappa | Giancarlo Falappa | Team Raymond Roche Ducati | Report |
| R2 | Giancarlo Falappa | Giancarlo Falappa | Team Raymond Roche Ducati | ||||||
| 5 | R1 | Austria | Österreichring | 11 July | Scott Russell | Andreas Meklau | Andreas Meklau | Team Ducati Schnyder | Report |
| R2 | Giancarlo Falappa | Giancarlo Falappa | Team Raymond Roche Ducati | ||||||
| 6 | R1 | Czech Republic | Brno | 18 July | Carl Fogarty | Carl Fogarty | Carl Fogarty | Team Raymond Roche Ducati | Report |
| R2 | Carl Fogarty | Scott Russell | Team Kawasaki Muzzy | ||||||
| 7 | R1 | Sweden | Anderstorp | 8 August | Carl Fogarty | Carl Fogarty | Carl Fogarty | Team Raymond Roche Ducati | Report |
| R2 | Carl Fogarty | Carl Fogarty | Team Raymond Roche Ducati | ||||||
| 8 | R1 | Malaysia | Johor | 22 August | Carl Fogarty | Carl Fogarty | Carl Fogarty | Team Raymond Roche Ducati | Report |
| R2 | Scott Russell | Carl Fogarty | Team Raymond Roche Ducati | ||||||
| 9 | R1 | Japan | Sugo | 28 August | Carl Fogarty | Keiichi Kitagawa | Carl Fogarty | Team Raymond Roche Ducati | Report |
| R2 | Carl Fogarty | Scott Russell | Team Kawasaki Muzzy | ||||||
| 10 | R1 | Netherlands | Assen | 12 September | Carl Fogarty | Scott Russell | Carl Fogarty | Team Raymond Roche Ducati | Report |
| R2 | Carl Fogarty | Carl Fogarty | Team Raymond Roche Ducati | ||||||
| 11 | R1 | Italy | Monza | 26 September | Scott Russell | Giancarlo Falappa | Aaron Slight | Team Kawasaki Muzzy | Report |
| R2 | Fabrizio Pirovano | Giancarlo Falappa | Team Raymond Roche Ducati | ||||||
| 12 | R1 | United Kingdom | Donington | 3 October | Carl Fogarty | Carl Fogarty | Scott Russell | Team Kawasaki Muzzy | Report |
| R2 | Scott Russell | Scott Russell | Team Kawasaki Muzzy | ||||||
| 13 | R1 | Portugal | Estoril | 17 October | Aaron Slight | Simon Crafar | Fabrizio Pirovano | Team Yamaha BYRD | Report |
| R2 | Carl Fogarty | Carl Fogarty | Team Raymond Roche Ducati | ||||||
| 14 | R1 | Mexico | Hermanos Rodríguez | 7 November | Cancelled due to safety concerns | Report | |||
| R2 | |||||||||
- Footnotes
Championship standings
In each race, points were awarded as follows:
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 20 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Riders' standings
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‡ The second race in Zeltweg was stopped early due to rain; half points were awarded.[5]
Manufacturers' standings
| 1993 final manufacturers' standings[6] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos. | Manufacturer | IRL |
GER |
ESP |
SMR |
AUT |
CZE |
SWE |
MAL |
JPN |
NED |
ITA |
GBR |
POR |
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 | Ducati | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 470 | ||||
| 2 | Kawasaki | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 436 | ||||
| 3 | Yamaha | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 330.5 | ||||
| 4 | Honda | 10 | Ret | 19 | 21 | Ret | 24 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 21 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 15 | Ret | 23 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 18 | 32 | ||||||||
| 5 | Suzuki | 14 | Ret | 18 | 22 | Ret | 22 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 12 | DNQ | DNQ | 17 | 11 | Ret | 11 | 19 | Ret | 14 | 13 | DNQ | DNQ | 14 | 17 | 21 | ||||||
| Pos. | Manufacturer | IRL |
GER |
ESP |
SMR |
AUT |
CZE |
SWE |
MAL |
JPN |
NED |
ITA |
GBR |
POR |
Pts | |||||||||||||||||
‡ The second race in Zeltweg was stopped early due to rain; half points were awarded.[5]
External links
- "1993 FIM Victors Superbike World Championship". superbike-archives.net.
References
- ^ "Flashback Friday: 1993 Mexico City World Superbike". cyclenews.com. Cycle News. 25 October 2013. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
- ^ "1993 FIM Victors Superbike World Championship". superbike-archives.net.
- ^ https://motorsportstats.com/series/fim-superbike-world-championship/results/1993
- ^ "1993 World Superbike - Riders Championship - Points Standings". superbike-archives.net. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
- ^ a b "Sporting Digest: Motorcycling". independent.co.uk. The Independent. 12 July 1993. Archived from the original on 2022-05-01. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
- ^ "1993 World Superbike - Manufacturers Championship - Points Standings". superbike-archives.net. Retrieved 2 February 2023.