2016 European Junior Cup Explained

The 2016 European Junior Cup was the sixth and last^[1] season of the European Junior Cup. It was contested by riders aged 14–21 (24 for females)^[2] on equal Honda CBR650F bikes over eight races, starting on 3 April at Motorland Aragón and ending on 16 October at Jerez.

Spanish rider Mika Pérez claimed the championship title, while the Women's European Cup was won by Avalon Biddle, from New Zealand.^[3]

Entry list

No.	Rider	Rounds
2	Anastassia Kovalenko	1, 4, 6–7
3	Stacey Nesbitt	All
4	Romain Lecarpentier	All
7	Edoardo Angeloni	4
8	Mika Pérez	All
9	Connor London	All
10	Furkan Eryılmaz	All
11	Riccardo Picciuto	All
12	Byron Bester	All
14	Théo Clerc	All
15	Alfonso Coppola	All
17	Gabriel Noderer	All
18	Alex Murley	All
19	Dean Gopher	All
20	Dorren Loureiro	1–4
21	Avalon Biddle	All
22	Stefano Ferrante	4
23	Charley Oakland	1–3, 5–7
24	Djim Ulrich	2
25	Ashton Yates	7
27	Viktória Kis	1–2
28	Shane Richardson	7
34	Daniel Drayton	All
38	Hannes Soomer	1–4
45	Dimitris Karakostas	All
47	Ferran Hernández	7
48	Michael Carbonera	All
52	Troy Bezuidenhout	1–3, 5–7
54	Harun Çabuk	1–3, 5–7
55	Juan Carlos Cárdenas	7
58	Antoine Chapeau	6
59	Dorian Laville	All
63	Joseph Foray	6
64	Asrın Rodi Pak	All
73	Zanté Otto	5
77	Kade Verwey	5–7
78	Korie McGreevy	3
80	Alessandro Zetti	1, 4
84	Paolo Grassia	All
88	Félix Periane	1
91	Nicole Lynch	All
93	Monica Isaac	7
94	Richárd Bódis	All
95	Giuseppe De Gruttola	All
97	Nikos Karakostas	All
99	Laura Rodriguez	1–4

Race calendar and results

Round	Country	Circuit	Date	Pole position	Fastest lap	Winning rider
1	Spain	Motorland Aragón	3 April	Giuseppe De Gruttola	Giuseppe De Gruttola	Harun Çabuk
2	Netherlands	TT Circuit Assen	17 April	Dorian Laville	Mika Pérez	Hannes Soomer
3	United Kingdom	Donington Park	29 May	Mika Pérez	Mika Pérez	Mika Pérez
4	Italy	Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli	19 June	Hannes Soomer	Dorian Laville	Hannes Soomer
5	Germany	Lausitzring	18 September	Mika Pérez	Harun Çabuk	Harun Çabuk
6	France	Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours	2 October	Richárd Bódis	Richárd Bódis	Paolo Grassia
7	Spain	Circuito de Jerez	15 October	Mika Pérez	Paolo Grassia	Paolo Grassia
7	Spain	Circuito de Jerez	16 October	Mika Pérez	Harun Çabuk	Harun Çabuk

Championship standings

Riders' championship

Pos.	Rider	ARA	ASS	DON	MIS	LAU	MAG	JER		Pts
1	Mika Pérez	2	3	1	2	2	4	2	4	147
2	Paolo Grassia	3	6	3	4	7	1	1	8	122
3	Harun Çabuk	1	Ret	Ret		1	5	4	1	99
4	Alfonso Coppola	9	5	4	5	10	2	6	2	98
5	Dorian Laville	6	2	2	Ret	6	3	9	6	93
6	Hannes Soomer	5	1	6	1					71
7	Richárd Bódis	7	4	10	3	5	*Ret*	3	Ret	71
8	Troy Bezuidenhout	8	7	Ret		3	6	8	5	62
9	Giuseppe De Gruttola	4	Ret	Ret	14	4	22	5	3	55
10	Gabriel Noderer	16	8	9	10	12	7	10	7	49
11	Romain Lecarpentier	14	10	8	Ret	8	8	14	Ret	34
12	Byron Bester	20	9	18	9	9	15	12	9	33
13	Daniel Drayton	23	17	7	6	19	9	11	Ret	31
14	Alex Murley	12	13	11	Ret	Ret	10	13	13	24
15	Michael Carbonera	11	19	12	7	26	16	15	12	23
16	Avalon Biddle	15	11	15	8	15	11	17	15	22
17	Dorren Loureiro	10	DNS	5	Ret					17
18	Dimitris Karakostas	13	Ret	13	11	11	17	19	16	16
19	Asrın Rodi Pak	21	14	17	Ret	18	14	Ret	10	10
20	Ferran Hernández							7	Ret	9
21	Connor London	18	18	16	18	13	13	Ret	17	6
22	Shane Richardson							Ret	11	5
23	Théo Clerc	17	15	19	12	25	20	16	18	5
24	Antoine Chapeau						12			4
25	Djim Ulrich		12							4
26	Alessandro Zetti	19			13					3
27	Ashton Yates							18	14	2
28	Furkan Eryılmaz	26	22	22	23	14	Ret	26	24	2
29	Korie McGreevy			14						2
30	Riccardo Picciuto	22	16	20	15	17	21	22	20	1
	Charley Oakland	33	Ret	DNS		16	Ret	20	21	0
	Nikos Karakostas	24	20	Ret	16	24	24	23	23	0
	Stacey Nesbitt	27	Ret	24	17	22	19	21	28	0
	Joseph Foray						18			0
	Dean Gopher	29	21	21	20	23	Ret	24	19	0
	Stefano Ferrante				19					0
	Kade Verwey					20	23	25	22	0
	Zanté Otto					21				0
	Laura Rodriguez	28	23	23	21					0
	Anastassia Kovalenko	31			22		25	27	26	0
	Edoardo Angeloni				24					0
	Viktória Kis	30	24							0
	Juan Carlos Cárdenas							Ret	25	0
	Félix Periane	25								0
	Nicole Lynch	32	Ret	Ret	DNQ	27	26	29	27	0
	Monica Isaac							28	DNS	0
Pos	Rider	ARA	ASS	DON	MIS	LAU	MAG	JER		Pts

Bold – Pole position
Italics – Fastest lap
Source:

Women's European Cup

Pos.	Rider	ARA	ASS	DON	MIS	LAU	MAG	JER		Pts
1	Avalon Biddle	15	11	15	8	15	11	17	15	200
2	Stacey Nesbitt	27	Ret	24	17	22	19	21	28	116
3	Laura Rodriguez	28	23	23	21					72
4	Charley Oakland	33	Ret	DNS		16	Ret	20	21	69
5	Anastassia Kovalenko	31			22		25	27	26	69
6	Nicole Lynch	32	Ret	Ret	DNQ	27	26	29	27	57
7	Viktória Kis	30	24							29
8	Zanté Otto					21				16
9	Monica Isaac							28	DNS	11
Pos	Rider	ARA	ASS	DON	MIS	LAU	MAG	JER		Pts

External links

- Official Superbike World Championship website

Notes and References

News: WIL Sport European Junior Cup, powered by Honda will celebrate 46th and final race at Jerez in October. europeanjuniorcup.com. Honda Motor Europe. 29 September 2016. 16 October 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161002075255/http://www.europeanjuniorcup.com/b34/wil-sport-european-junior-cup-powered-by-honda-will-celebrate-46th-and-final-race-at-jerez-in-october/. 2 October 2016. dead. dmy-all.
Web site: Sporting rules for FIM Europe WIL Sport European Junior Cup powered by Honda – FIM European Women's Cup – 2016. fim-europe.com. FIM Europe. 28 March 2016. 16 October 2016.
Web site: Spanish Round, 14–15–16 October 2016 – European Junior Cup – Championship Standings. resources.worldsbk.com. Dorna WSBK. 16 October 2016. 16 October 2016.