The 2018 Superbike World Championship was the 31st season of the Superbike World Championship.
2018 was the final season run with the two-race format, as a three-race format was introduced for 2019.
2018 calendar[1] | |||||||||
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Round | Circuit | Date | Superpole | Fastest lap | Winning rider | Winning team | Report--> | ||
1 | R1 | Australian | Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit | 24 February | Tom Sykes | Tom Sykes | Marco Melandri | Aruba.it Racing – Ducati | |
R2 | 25 February | Marco Melandri | Marco Melandri | Aruba.it Racing – Ducati | |||||
2 | R1 | Thai | Chang International Circuit | 24 March | Jonathan Rea | Jonathan Rea | Jonathan Rea | Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK | |
R2 | 25 March | Chaz Davies | Chaz Davies | Aruba.it Racing – Ducati | |||||
3 | R1 | Aragón | Motorland Aragón | 14 April | Marco Melandri | Marco Melandri | Jonathan Rea | Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK | |
R2 | 15 April | Marco Melandri | Chaz Davies | Aruba.it Racing – Ducati | |||||
4 | R1 | Dutch | TT Circuit Assen | 21 April | Alex Lowes | Michael van der Mark | Jonathan Rea | Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK | |
R2 | 22 April | Tom Sykes | Tom Sykes | Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK | |||||
5 | R1 | Italian | Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | 12 May | Jonathan Rea | Jonathan Rea | Jonathan Rea | Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK | |
R2 | 13 May | Jonathan Rea | Jonathan Rea | Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK | |||||
6 | R1 | UK | Donington Park | 26 May | Tom Sykes | Jonathan Rea | Michael van der Mark | Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team | |
R2 | 27 May | Jonathan Rea | Michael van der Mark | Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team | |||||
7 | R1 | Czech | Brno Circuit | 9 June | Tom Sykes | Jonathan Rea | Jonathan Rea | Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK | |
R2 | 10 June | Marco Melandri | Alex Lowes | Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team | |||||
8 | R1 | US | WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca | 23 June | Chaz Davies | Chaz Davies | Jonathan Rea | Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK | |
R2 | 24 June | Jonathan Rea | Jonathan Rea | Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK | |||||
9 | R1 | Riviera di Rimini | Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli | 7 July | Tom Sykes | Jonathan Rea | Jonathan Rea | Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK | |
R2 | 8 July | Jonathan Rea | Jonathan Rea | Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK | |||||
10 | R1 | Portuguese | Algarve International Circuit | 15 September | Eugene Laverty | Jonathan Rea | Jonathan Rea | Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK | |
R2 | 16 September | Marco Melandri | Jonathan Rea | Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK | |||||
11 | R1 | French | Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours | 29 September | Tom Sykes | Jonathan Rea | Jonathan Rea | Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK | |
R2 | 30 September | Chaz Davies | Jonathan Rea | Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK | |||||
12 | R1 | Argentinian | Circuito San Juan Villicum | 13 October | Marco Melandri | Jonathan Rea | Jonathan Rea | Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK | |
R2 | 14 October | Jonathan Rea | Jonathan Rea | Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK | |||||
13 | R1 | Qatar | Losail International Circuit | 26 October | Tom Sykes | Jonathan Rea | Jonathan Rea | Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK | |
R2 | 27 October | Race cancelled[2] |
Key | |
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Regular rider | |
Wildcard rider | |
Replacement rider |
Pos. | Rider | Bike | PHI | CHA | ARA | ASS | IMO | DON | BRN | LAG | MIS | POR | MAG | VIL | LOS | Pts | ||||||||||||||
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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 | J. Rea | Kawasaki | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | Ret | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | C | 545 | |
2 | Davies | Ducati | 3 | Ret | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | Ret | 4 | 8 | C | 356 | |
3 | Yamaha | 9 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | Ret | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 7 | C | 333 | ||
4 | Sykes | Kawasaki | 2 | 4 | 6 | Ret | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2 | C | 314 | |
5 | Melandri | Ducati | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 3 | Ret | 22 | 11 | 2 | 15 | 5 | Ret | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | C | 297 | |
6 | Lowes | Yamaha | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | Ret | 6 | 10 | 11 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | C | 248 | |
7 | Forés | Ducati | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | Ret | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | Ret | Ret | 14 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | Ret | Ret | 10 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 13 | C | 230 | |
8 | Laverty | Aprilia | 8 | 15 | 9 | Ret | 12 | 9 | 6 | Ret | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | Ret | 7 | 9 | 11 | 5 | Ret | 4 | C | 158 | |||||
9 | Razgatlıoğlu | Kawasaki | 13 | 10 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 21 | 2 | 10 | 9 | Ret | DNS | 11 | 12 | 8 | Ret | 8 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 10 | C | 151 | |
10 | Savadori | Aprilia | DNS | DNS | 12 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 8 | Ret | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 14 | Ret | 8 | 7 | Ret | 6 | 4 | 6 | Ret | 8 | 11 | C | 138 | |
11 | Baz | BMW | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 11 | 15 | 10 | Ret | 9 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 6 | C | 137 | |
12 | Camier | Honda | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | Ret | DNS | WD | WD | 10 | 8 | 9 | 7 | Ret | 13 | 9 | 10 | Ret | 14 | 11 | 9 | 10 | Ret | Ret | C | 108 | |||
13 | Torres | Ret | 8 | 10 | Ret | Ret | 8 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 9 | Ret | Ret | 9 | 7 | 18 | Ret | 7 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 98 | ||||||
14 | Rinaldi | Ducati | 8 | 7 | Ret | 12 | 7 | 7 | 12 | Ret | 15 | 6 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 8 | Ret | 13 | 77 | |||||||||||
15 | Mercado | Kawasaki | 10 | 12 | 13 | Ret | Ret | 13 | 8 | Ret | 15 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 17 | Ret | 11 | 10 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 15 | Ret | 12 | 12 | C | 70 | |
16 | Ramos | Kawasaki | 14 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | Ret | Ret | 12 | 19 | Ret | 13 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | Ret | 15 | 18 | 12 | 13 | 14 | C | 65 | |
17 | Gagne | Honda | 12 | 13 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 12 | DNS | DNS | 16 | Ret | 16 | 13 | Ret | 12 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | Ret | 10 | 9 | C | 64 | |
18 | Hernández | Kawasaki | Ret | DNS | 16 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 15 | Ret | 16 | 12 | 16 | 28 | |||||||||
19 | Jacobsen | Honda | 16 | 14 | 17 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | Ret | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 | Ret | Ret | 16 | Ret | Ret | 17 | 16 | 17 | 21 | |||||
20 | Haslam | Kawasaki | 9 | 16 | 9 | Ret | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | Giugliano | Aprilia | 13 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | Canepa | Yamaha | 20 | 18 | 12 | 13 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | Marino | Honda | 11 | Ret | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | Hanika | Yamaha | 13 | 14 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | Ruiu | Kawasaki | 14 | 14 | 15 | C | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | Scheib | MV Agusta | 13 | Ret | Ret | C | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
27 | Ray | Suzuki | 14 | 15 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | Mossey | Kawasaki | 17 | 14 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | Ježek | Yamaha | 15 | Ret | Ret | DSQ | DSQ | DSQ | DSQ | DSQ | 18 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 2 | |||||||||||||
30 | Andreozzi | Yamaha | 15 | Ret | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Herrin | Yamaha | Ret | 16 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Guarnoni | Kawasaki | 17 | 19 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Leonov | Kawasaki | DNS | 17 | Ret | Ret | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
G. Rea | Suzuki | 23 | 19 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Falzon | Yamaha | Ret | DSQ | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Smrž | Yamaha | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | DNS | C | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Lussiana | Aprilia | Ret | Ret | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Law | Kawasaki | Ret | Ret | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
O'Halloran | Honda | Ret | DNS | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Herfoss | Honda | Ret | DNS | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maxwell | Yamaha | Ret | DNS | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pos. | Rider | Bike | PHI | CHA | ARA | ASS | IMO | DON | BRN | LAG | MIS | POR | MAG | VIL | LOS | Pts |
Pos. | Team | Bike No. | PHI | CHA | ARA | ASS | IMO | DON | BRN | LAG | MIS | POR | MAG | VIL | LOS | Pts. | |||||||||||||
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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 | Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | Ret | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | C | 859 |
66 | 2 | 4 | 6 | Ret | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2 | C | |||
2 | Aruba.it Racing – Ducati | 7 | 3 | Ret | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | Ret | 4 | 8 | C | 653 |
33 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 3 | Ret | 22 | 11 | 2 | 15 | 5 | Ret | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | C | |||
3 | Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team | 60 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | Ret | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 7 | C | 581 |
22 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | Ret | 6 | 10 | 11 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | C | |||
4 | Milwaukee Aprilia | 50 | 8 | 15 | 9 | Ret | 12 | 9 | 6 | Ret | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | Ret | 7 | 9 | 11 | 5 | Ret | 4 | C | 307 | ||||
32 | DNS | DNS | 12 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 8 | Ret | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 14 | Ret | 8 | 7 | Ret | 6 | 4 | 6 | Ret | 8 | 11 | C | |||
34 | 13 | 18 | 13 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Barni Racing Team | 12 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | Ret | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | Ret | Ret | 14 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | Ret | Ret | 10 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 13 | C | 230 |
6 | Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team | 2 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | Ret | DNS | WD | WD | 10 | 8 | 9 | 7 | Ret | 13 | 9 | 10 | Ret | 14 | 11 | 9 | 10 | Ret | Ret | C | 172 | ||
45 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 12 | DNS | DNS | 16 | Ret | 16 | 13 | Ret | 12 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | Ret | 10 | 9 | C | |||
20 | Ret | DNS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Kawasaki Puccetti Racing | 54 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 21 | 2 | 10 | 9 | Ret | DNS | 11 | 12 | 8 | Ret | 8 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 10 | C | 165 |
91 | 9 | 16 | 9 | Ret | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | Gulf Althea BMW Racing Team | 76 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 11 | 15 | 10 | Ret | 9 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 6 | C | 137 |
9 | MV Agusta Reparto Corse | 81 | Ret | 8 | 10 | Ret | Ret | 8 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 9 | Ret | Ret | 9 | 7 | 18 | Ret | 7 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 101 | ||||
77 | 13 | Ret | Ret | C | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | Aruba.it Racing – Junior Team | 21 | 8 | 7 | Ret | 12 | 7 | 7 | 12 | Ret | 15 | 6 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 8 | Ret | 13 | 77 | ||||||||||
11 | Orelac Racing VerdNatura | 36 | 10 | 12 | 13 | Ret | Ret | 13 | 8 | Ret | 15 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 17 | Ret | 11 | 10 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 15 | Ret | 12 | 12 | C | 70 |
12 | Team GoEleven Kawasaki | 40 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | Ret | Ret | 12 | 19 | Ret | 13 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | Ret | 15 | 18 | 12 | 13 | 14 | C | 65 |
13 | Team Pedercini Racing | 68 | Ret | DNS | 16 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 15 | Ret | 16 | 12 | 16 | 35 | ||||||||
16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | C | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
41 | 17 | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | 17 | 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | Triple M Honda World Superbike Team | 99 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | Ret | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 | Ret | Ret | 16 | Ret | Ret | 17 | 16 | 17 | 26 | ||||
51 | 11 | Ret | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | Guandalini Racing | 98 | 13 | 14 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
37 | 15 | Ret | Ret | DSQ | DSQ | DSQ | DSQ | DSQ | 18 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | |||||||||||||||
24 | 15 | Ret | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
96 | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | DNS | C | |||||||||||||||||||||
16 | Yamaha Motor Europe | 94 | 20 | 18 | 12 | 13 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | Buildbase Suzuki | 28 | 14 | 15 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Attack 2Wheel Legal Yamaha | 57 | Ret | 16 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
SPB Racing Team | 5 | DNS | 17 | Ret | Ret | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
OMG Racing UK | 44 | 23 | 19 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yamaha Racing Team | 25 | Ret | DSQ | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
47 | Ret | DNS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Penrite Honda | 17 | Ret | DNS | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Team WD40 | 55 | Ret | Ret | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dreamteamcompany | 121 | Ret | Ret | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pos. | Team | Bike No. | PHI | CHA | ARA | ASS | IMO | DON | BRN | LAG | MIS | POR | MAG | VIL | LOS | Pts. | |||||||||||||
Pos. | Manufacturer | PHI | CHA | ARA | ASS | IMO | DON | BRN | LAG | MIS | POR | MAG | VIL | LOS | Pts | ||||||||||||||
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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 | Kawasaki | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | C | 570 | |
2 | Ducati | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | C | 459 | |
3 | Yamaha | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 3 | C | 378 | |
4 | Aprilia | 8 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | Ret | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 4 | C | 218 | |
5 | Honda | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | C | 151 | |
6 | BMW | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 11 | 15 | 10 | Ret | 9 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 6 | C | 137 | |
7 | MV Agusta | Ret | 8 | 10 | Ret | Ret | 8 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 9 | Ret | Ret | 9 | 7 | 18 | Ret | 7 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | Ret | Ret | C | 101 | |
8 | Suzuki | 14 | 15 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pos. | Manufacturer | PHI | CHA | ARA | ASS | IMO | DON | BRN | LAG | MIS | POR | MAG | VIL | LOS | Pts |