2018 Supersport World Championship

The 2018 Supersport World Championship season was the twenty-second season of the Supersport World Championship, the twentieth held under this name.

2018 Supersport World Championship
Previous: 2017 Next: 2019
Support series:
Superbike World Championship
Supersport 300 World Championship
European Superstock 1000 Championship

Race calendar and results
2018 calendar[1]
Round Country Circuit Date Superpole Fastest lap Winning rider Winning team
1 Australia Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit 25 February Lucas Mahias Sandro Cortese Lucas Mahias GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team
2 Thailand Chang International Circuit 25 March Lucas Mahias Randy Krummenacher Randy Krummenacher Bardahl Evan Bros. WorldSSP Team
3 Spain Motorland Aragón 15 April Sandro Cortese Sandro Cortese Sandro Cortese Kallio Racing
4 Netherlands TT Circuit Assen 22 April Sandro Cortese Randy Krummenacher Jules Cluzel NRT
5 Italy Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari 13 May Lucas Mahias Lucas Mahias Jules Cluzel NRT
6 United Kingdom Donington Park 27 May Jules Cluzel Sandro Cortese Sandro Cortese Kallio Racing
7 Czech Republic Brno Circuit 10 June Sandro Cortese Lucas Mahias Jules Cluzel NRT
8 Italy Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli 8 July Federico Caricasulo Sandro Cortese Federico Caricasulo GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team
9 Portugal Autódromo Internacional do Algarve 16 September Lucas Mahias Lucas Mahias Lucas Mahias GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team
10 France Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours 30 September Federico Caricasulo Sandro Cortese Jules Cluzel NRT
11 Argentina Circuito San Juan Villicum 14 October Lucas Mahias Sandro Cortese Jules Cluzel NRT
12 Qatar Losail International Circuit 27 October Lucas Mahias Sandro Cortese Lucas Mahias GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team

Entry list
2018 entry list[2]
Team Constructor Motorcycle No. Rider Rounds
MV Agusta Reparto Corse by Vamag MV Agusta MV Agusta F3 675 3 Raffaele De Rosa[2] All
86 Ayrton Badovini[2] All
Profile Racing Triumph Triumph Daytona 675 4 Jack Kennedy[3] 2
35 Stefan Hill[2] 1, 3–8
49 Samuel Hornsey[4] 9–12
81 Luke Stapleford[2] 1–5
Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R6 6–12
Yamaha Thailand Racing Team Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R6 5 Ratthapong Wilairot[5] 2
24 Decha Kraisart[5] 2
GMT94 Yamaha Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R6 6 Corentin Perolari[6] 3, 6, 8–12
94 Mike Di Meglio[2] 1–2
Cube Racing Kawasaki Kawasaki ZX-6R 7 Tom Toparis[7] 1
Orelac Racing VerdNatura Kawasaki Kawasaki ZX-6R 10 Nacho Calero[2] All
Kallio Racing Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R6 11 Sandro Cortese[8] All
84 Loris Cresson[2] All
Gemar Team Lorini Honda Honda CBR600RR 12 Alex Murley[9] 9–12
19 Alex Baldolini[10] 7–8
74 Jaimie van Sikkelerus[2] All
111 Kyle Smith[2] 1–6
EAB antwest Racing Kawasaki Kawasaki ZX-6R 13 Anthony West[2] 1–8
33 Kevin van Leuven[11] 10
51 Glenn van Straalen[12] 11–12
Czech Road Racing Team Chalupari Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R6 14 Michal Chalupa[10] 7
NRT Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R6 16 Jules Cluzel[2] All
36 Thomas Gradinger[2] All
Bardahl Evan Bros. WorldSSP Team Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R6 21 Randy Krummenacher[2] All
Freudenberg World SSP Team Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R6 23 Max Enderlein[10] 7
Kawasaki Puccetti Racing Kawasaki Kawasaki ZX-6R 25 Azlan Shah Kamaruzaman[13] 2
32 Sheridan Morais[14] 3–4, 6–8
50 Kengo Nagao[15] 9
54 Kenan Sofuoğlu[2] 1, 5
78 Hikari Okubo[2] All
98 Héctor Barberá[16] 9–12
Team GoEleven Kawasaki Kawasaki Kawasaki ZX-6R 29 Ted Collins[17] 2
34 Ezequiel Iturrioz[18] 5–12
44 Luigi Morciano[19] 7
65 Michael Canducci[2] 1, 3–6
83 Lachlan Epis[2] 1–4
88 Christian Stange[20] 8–12
Racedays Honda Honda CBR600RR 38 Hannes Soomer[2] All
Emperador Racing Team Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R6 39 Borja Quero[15] 9
Team Rosso Corsa Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R6 42 Marco Bussolotti[21] 8
Pleo Racing Team Kawasaki Kawasaki ZX-6R 43 Stefano Valtulini[21] 8
VEPP Racing Honda Honda CBR600RR 48 Gergő Molnár[10] 7
Team Greenspeed Kawasaki Kawasaki ZX-6R 52 Marco Malone[18] 5
Renzi Corse Kawasaki Kawasaki ZX-6R 53 Nicola Jr. Morrentino[18] 5
G.A.S. Racing Team Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R6 55 Massimo Roccoli[18] 5
60 Lorenzo Gabellini[18] 5, 8
CIA Landlord Insurance Honda Honda Honda CBR600RR 56 Péter Sebestyén[22] 8–12
61 Ryan Vickers[23] 6
66 Niki Tuuli[2] 1–5
96 Andrew Irwin[2] 2–7
111 Kyle Smith[24] 7–12
Benro Racing Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R6 62 Vasco van der Valk[25] 4
Extreme Racing Bardahl MV Agusta MV Agusta F3 675 63 Davide Stirpe[18] 5, 8
GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R6 64 Federico Caricasulo[2] All
144 Lucas Mahias[2] All
Floramo Monaco Racing Team Honda Honda CBR600RR 65 Michael Canducci[10] 7
Team Rosso e Nero Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R6 65 Michael Canducci[21] 8
Flembbo Leader Team Kawasaki Kawasaki ZX-6R 67 Gaëtan Matern[11] 10
Motor Village 69 Racing Honda Honda CBR600RR 69 Pierre Coppa[10] 7
H43 Team Nobby Denson Kawasaki Kawasaki ZX-6R 70 Miquel Pons[15] 9
The BlackSheep Team Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R6 71 Marco Muzio[11] 10
ENI_Motor7_Pequeno Motos Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R6 75 Ivo Lopes[26] 9
MAXIGP108 Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R6 80 Maximilien Bau[11] 10
Paukku Racing Triumph Triumph Daytona 675 82 Pauli Pekkanen[11] 10
Scuderia Improve – Firenze Motor Honda Honda CBR600RR 93 Roberto Mercandelli[21] 8
Core Kawasaki Thailand Racing Team Kawasaki Kawasaki ZX-6R 99 Thitipong Warokorn[5] 2
FIM Europe Supersport Cup entries
GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Junior Team Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R6 15 Alfonso Coppola[2] 3–10
Sterkman Motorsport by HRP Suzuki Suzuki GSX-R600 22 Eemeli Lahti[6] 3–8
Team Hartog – Against Cancer Kawasaki Kawasaki ZX-6R 47 Rob Hartog[2] 3–10
SSP Hungary Racing
Nordfilm Packaging SSP Hungary Racing		 Kawasaki Kawasaki ZX-6R 56 Péter Sebestyén[2] 3–5
97 Richárd Bódis[27] 8
Chromeburner Wayne's Racingteam MtM Kawasaki Kawasaki ZX-6R 77 Wayne Tessels[2] 3–10
Key
Regular rider
Wildcard rider
Replacement rider

Championship standings

Riders' championship

Manufacturers' championship
Pos. Manufacturer PHI
 CHA
 ARA
 ASS
 IMO
 DON
 BRN
 MIS
 POR
 MAG
 VIL
 LOS
 Pts
1 Yamaha 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 300
2 MV Agusta 6 7 Ret 3 3 3 3 2 4 7 11 8 138
3 Honda 8 9 5 7 7 10 8 7 3 8 7 9 107
4 Kawasaki 13 5 7 8 6 9 7 6 10 9 8 7 97
5 Triumph 5 10 6 5 9 17 Ret Ret 16 21 17 Ret 45
6 Suzuki 13 15 Ret 18 9 Ret 11
Pos. Manufacturer PHI
 CHA
 ARA
 ASS
 IMO
 DON
 BRN
 MIS
 POR
 MAG
 VIL
 LOS
 Pts

References
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