2013 European Superstock 600 Championship Explained

The 2013 European Superstock 600 Championship was the ninth season of the European Superstock 600 Championship. Italian Franco Morbidelli was proclaimed champion after winning two races, he beat out fellow Italians Alessandro Nocco and Christian Gamarino to the title.

Race calendar and results

Round		Country	Circuit	Date	Pole position	Fastest lap	Winning rider	Winning team
1		Spain	Motorland Aragón	13 April	Gauthier Duwelz	Tony Coveña	Gauthier Duwelz	MTM Racing Team
2		Netherlands	TT Circuit Assen	27 April	Gauthier Duwelz	Christian Gamarino	Gauthier Duwelz	MTM–MVR Racing Team
3		Italy	Autodromo Nazionale Monza	11 May	Luca Salvadori	Nicola Jr. Morrentino	Nicola Jr. Morrentino	Team Trasimeno
4		Portugal	Algarve International Circuit	8 June	Adrian Nestorovic	Tony Coveña	Franco Morbidelli	San Carlo Team Italia
5		Italy	Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari	29 June	Franco Morbidelli	Christian Gamarino	Alessandro Nocco	San Carlo Team Italia
6	R1	United Kingdom	Silverstone Circuit	3 August	Alessandro Nocco	Alessandro Nocco	Alessandro Nocco	San Carlo Team Italia
	R2			4 August		Bastien Chesaux	Christian Gamarino	Team Goeleven
7		Germany	Nürburgring	31 August	Christian Gamarino	Alessandro Nocco	Franco Morbidelli	San Carlo Team Italia
8		France	Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours	5 October	Alessandro Nocco	Alessandro Nocco	Alessandro Nocco	San Carlo Team Italia
9		Spain	Circuito de Jerez	19 October	Franco Morbidelli	Franco Morbidelli	Kyle Smith	Agro-On Racedays Honda

Championship standings

valign=middle Pos valign=middle Rider valign=middle Bike ARA ASS MNZ POR IMO SIL NÜR MAG JER valign=middle Pts 1 Franco Morbidelli Kawasaki 6 7 6 1 2 4 14 1 2 2 154 2 Alessandro Nocco Kawasaki 16 12 5 6 1 1 23 2 1 3 136 3 Christian Gamarino Kawasaki 7 5 20 5 3 2 1 3 3 11 129 4 Bastien Chesaux Honda 3 3 8 3 8 3 2 18 4 4 126 5 Gauthier Duwelz Yamaha 1 1 9 2 9 NC DNS 4 11 19 102 6 Tony Coveña Kawasaki 2 6 7 4 4 6 Ret 11 15 Ret 81 7 Robin Mulhauser Yamaha 4 9 12 8 18 5 3 10 14 Ret 67 8 Adrian Nestorovic Yamaha 5 2 Ret Ret 14 8 4 7 DNS 63 9 Luca Salvadori Yamaha 14 2 11 6 7 5 Ret DNS Ret 57 10 Stefano Casalotti Yamaha 8 10 15 12 10 9 10 12 DNS 5 53 11 Nicola Jr. Morrentino Yamaha 18 8 1 16 5 17 16 DNS 12 17 48 12 Kyle Smith Honda 6 7 1 44 13 Dominic Schmitter Yamaha 9 16 10 15 13 13 6 8 DNS 38 14 Niki Tuuli Yamaha 12 DNS 4 Ret 10 19 5 Ret 14 36 15 Wayne Tessels Suzuki 10 4 Ret Ret DNS 11 21 9 13 23 34 16 Luca Vitali Suzuki 13 Ret 11 9 12 12 13 15 Ret 10 33 17 Federico D'Annunzio Yamaha 14 Ret 13 13 16 19 11 17 5 12 28 18 Marco Nekvasil MV Agusta 11 Ret 19 19 Ret DNS DNS 28 Yamaha 13 6 6 19 Dakota Mamola Yamaha 17 21 17 20 11 16 9 14 10 8 28 20 Mathieu Marchal Yamaha Ret 11 Ret 7 DNS 24 8 16 DNS 22 21 Manuel Tatasciore Yamaha 3 18 23 16 22 Riccardo Cecchini Honda Ret Ret 18 14 19 18 7 19 16 16 11 23 Lukas Trautmann Yamaha 7 9 24 Roberto Mercandelli Yamaha DSQ 7 9 25 Tomáš Vavrouš Kawasaki Ret 13 14 21 DNS 21 12 Ret 20 9 26 Thibaut Gourin Yamaha 8 8 27 Hugo Clere Yamaha 9 15 8 28 Mike Jones Honda 15 18 24 10 Ret 15 20 8 29 Andrea Tucci Honda Ret 9 7 30 Jan Bühn Yamaha 13 3 31 Luke Stapleford Triumph 14 Ret 2 32 Julian Mayer Kawasaki 21 20 22 20 22 15 22 Ret 1 33 Massimiliano Spedale Yamaha 15 1 34 Tedy Bašić Yamaha Ret 15 16 1 Pos Rider Bike ARA ASS MNZ POR IMO SIL NÜR MAG JER Pts

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Notes and References

1. Web site: Jerez, 18–19–20 October 2013 – Superstock 600 – Championship Standings. resources.worldsbk.com. Dorna WSBK. 19 October 2013. 16 April 2014.