2017 Supersport 300 World Championship Explained

The 2017 Supersport 300 World Championship was the first season of the Supersport 300 World Championship. The debut season was contested over nine races, which were held at all the European rounds of 2017 Superbike World Championship,^[1] starting from 2 April at MotorLand Aragón in Spain to 22 October at Circuito de Jerez in Spain.

Race calendar and results

2017 calendar^[2]
Round	Country	Circuit	Date	Superpole	Fastest lap	Winning rider	Winning team	Report-->
1	Spain	MotorLand Aragón	2 April	Scott Deroue	Mika Pérez	Scott Deroue	MTM HS Kawasaki
2	Netherlands	TT Circuit Assen	30 April	Borja Sánchez	Alfonso Coppola	Scott Deroue	MTM HS Kawasaki
3	Italy	Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari	14 May	Mika Pérez	Dorren Loureiro	Marc García	Halcourier Racing
4	United Kingdom	Donington Park	28 May	Alfonso Coppola	Mika Pérez	Mika Pérez	WILSport Racedays
5	Italy	Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli	18 June	Mika Pérez	Armando Pontone	Mika Pérez	WILSport Racedays
6	Germany	Lausitzring	20 August	Alfonso Coppola	Marc García	Alfonso Coppola	SK Racing
7	Portugal	Autódromo Internacional do Algarve	17 September	Alfonso Coppola	Mika Pérez	Ana Carrasco	ETG Racing
8	France	Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours	1 October	Alan Muel	Daniel Valle	Marc García	Halcourier Racing
9	Spain	Circuito de Jerez	22 October	Marc García	Alfonso Coppola	Galang Hendra Pratama	Team Motoxracing

Entry list

2017 entry list^[3] Team Constructor Motorcycle Rider Rounds ETG Racing Kawasaki Kawasaki Ninja 300 2 Ana Carrasco All Pearle Gebben Racing Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R3 4 Finn de Bruin^[4] 2 GRT Yamaha WorldSSP300 Team Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R3 6 Robert Schotman All 14 Enzo de la Vega^[5] All 2R Road Racing Bierreti by 2R Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R3 7 Nicola Settimo All 13 Jacopo Facco 1–5 58 Trystan Finocchiaro^[6] 6–9 MVR Racing Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R3 9 Ruben Doorakkers All 3ENNE#Racing 3ENNE#Racing – Chiodo Moto Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R3 11 Nicolas Cupaioli 1–5 Honda Honda CBR500R 99 Paolo Grassia^[7] 7–8 Pertamina Almería Racing Team Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R3 12 Ali Adriansyah Rusmiputro All SK Racing Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R3 13 Jacopo Facco 7–9 15 Alfonso Coppola All 84 Michael Carbonera All 95 Giuseppe De Gruttola 1–6 Freudenberg Racing-Team Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R3 16 Tim Georgi 6 97 Maximilian Kappler 6 Scuderia Maranga Racing Honda Honda CBR500R 17 Gabriel Noderer All 35 Alex Triglia All Team Tóth Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R3 18 Alex Murley^[8] All 52 Troy Bezuidenhout^[9] 1–3 53 Valentin Grimoux^[10] 4–9 ParkinGO DS Junior Team Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R3 19 Edoardo Rovelli^[11] All 27 Filippo Rovelli All DS Junior Team Kawasaki Kawasaki Ninja 300 20 Dorren Loureiro 1–2 Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R3 3–9 Sourz Foods – Benjan Racing Hel Performance – Benjan Racing Kawasaki Kawasaki Ninja 300 21 Avalon Biddle^[12] 1–6 66 Taz Taylor 7–8 71 Tom Edwards^[13] 9 Team Motoxracing Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R3 22 Mykyta Kalinin All 32 Alan Muel^[14] 8 55 Galang Hendra Pratama 7, 9 3570 Made in CIV Kawasaki Kawasaki Ninja 300 23 Manuel Bastianelli All 49 Marco Carusi^[15] 5–9 99 Paolo Grassia 1–4 Halcourier Racing Halcourier Racing Viajes 2000 Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R3 25 Borja Sánchez^[16] All 33 Daniel Valle All 41 Marc García All 81 Manuel González 9 Hopkins Racing Kawasaki Kawasaki Ninja 300 26 Luke Hopkins 1–2, 4–6 94 Carl Mitchell^[17] 3 Terra e Moto Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R3 28 Paolo Giacomini All Team Runner Bike KTM KTM RC 390 R 42 Jan-Ole Jähnig 9 72 Omar Bonoli 9 Samurai Racing Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R3 44 Samuel Lochoff 7 Vos – TKR Racing Honda Honda CBR500R 51 Glenn van Straalen 2 Kawasaki Puccetti Racing Kawasaki Kawasaki Ninja 300 54 Harun Çabuk 1–3, 6–9 64 Asrın Rodi Pak 4–5 GP Project Team Kawasaki Kawasaki Ninja 300 56 Nicola Bernabè 5 WBY Racing Team Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R3 57 Dorian Da-Ré 8 Wójcik FHP YART Racing Team Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R3 61 Daniel Blin 7 DDM by BWG_Bike & Motor RT_Grimaldi BWG Racing–Grimaldi Kawasaki Kawasaki Ninja 300 62 Jared Schultz 1–6, 8 133 Reid Battye 9 MTM HS Kawasaki Kawasaki Kawasaki Ninja 300 75 Scott Deroue All 79 Chris Taylor All DEZA–Córdoba Patrimonio de la Humanidad Honda Honda CBR500R 77 Andrea Sibaja 1, 9 IodaRacing Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R3 80 Armando Pontone All Team Trasimeno Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R3 87 Angelo Licciardi All WILSport Racedays Honda Honda CBR500R 88 Mika Pérez All MotorZenit Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R3 91 Luca Bernardi 3, 5 Kallio Racing Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R3 121 Kimi Patova All 130 Renzo Ferreira All

Key Regular rider Wildcard rider Replacement rider

• All entries used Pirelli tyres.

Championship standings

Riders' championship

Pos.	Rider	Bike	ARA	ASS	IMO	DON	MIS	LAU	POR	MAG	JER	Pts
1	Marc García	Yamaha	Ret	6	1	2	6	2	3	1	4	139
2	Alfonso Coppola	Yamaha	11	3	2	DSQ	3	1	2	2	3	138
3	Scott Deroue	Kawasaki	1	1	11	3	12	DSQ	7	9	2	111
4	Mika Pérez	Honda	3	24	10	1	1	DSQ	5	4	8	104
5	Daniel Valle	Yamaha	2	Ret	13	8	10	4	4	5	5	85
6	Borja Sánchez	Yamaha	4	4	4	22	7	5	6	7	9	85
7	Robert Schotman	Yamaha	Ret	Ret	9	5	5	3	9	3	6	78
8	Ana Carrasco	Kawasaki	10	7	12	9	14	12	1	20	14	59
9	Dorren Loureiro	Kawasaki	8	5								59
	Yamaha			6	12	4	9	14	13	15
10	Mykyta Kalinin	Yamaha	Ret	Ret	3	Ret	8	6	12	14	12	44
11	Armando Pontone	Yamaha	15	15	21	4	2	10	19	28	16	41
12	Paolo Grassia	Kawasaki	6	23	8	11						39
	Honda							10	6
13	Alex Murley	Yamaha	13	10	15	10	11	Ret	15	12	32	26
14	Galang Hendra Pratama	Yamaha							Ret		1	25
15	Giuseppe De Gruttola	Yamaha	7	13	5	14	Ret	25				25
16	Paolo Giacomini	Yamaha	9	Ret	Ret	6	Ret	19	35	29	10	23
17	Jacopo Facco	Yamaha	21	12	19	17	Ret		8	8	13	23
18	Ali Adriansyah Rusmiputro	Yamaha	Ret	Ret	14	7	Ret	11	16	21	11	21
19	Glenn van Straalen	Honda		2								20
20	Angelo Licciardi	Yamaha	5	Ret	22	Ret	9	15	18	24	24	19
21	Enzo de la Vega	Yamaha	Ret	Ret	18	16	15	Ret	13	10	7	19
22	Harun Çabuk	Kawasaki	14	8	DNS			17	11	18	20	15
23	Tim Georgi	Yamaha						7				9
24	Luca Bernardi	Yamaha			7		Ret					9
25	Michael Carbonera	Yamaha	20	17	23	15	13	Ret	23	11	22	9
26	Maximilian Kappler	Yamaha						8				8
27	Ruben Doorakkers	Yamaha	Ret	9	27	Ret	21	18	24	26	35	7
28	Kimi Patova	Yamaha	Ret	11	Ret	20	Ret	Ret	33	Ret	21	5
29	Manuel Bastianelli	Kawasaki	12	Ret	17	Ret	18	Ret	29	23	23	4
30	Gabriel Noderer	Honda	19	14	25	19	Ret	14	26	Ret	26	4
31	Alex Triglia	Honda	23	Ret	24	18	28	13	Ret	19	Ret	3
32	Filippo Rovelli	Yamaha	17	16	20	13	16	16	17	17	18	3
33	Valentin Grimoux	Yamaha				27	23	21	32	15	30	1
	Chris Taylor	Kawasaki	16	Ret	16	Ret	Ret	DSQ	21	Ret	17	0
	Taz Taylor	Kawasaki							22	16		0
	Marco Carusi	Kawasaki					17	Ret	25	31	27	0
	Renzo Ferreira	Yamaha	Ret	18	Ret	Ret	22	20	31	27	29	0
	Edoardo Rovelli	Yamaha	18	26	26	23	24	23	27	Ret	31	0
	Tom Edwards	Kawasaki									19	0
	Nicola Bernabè	Kawasaki					19					0
	Avalon Biddle	Kawasaki	Ret	19	29	26	26	Ret				0
	Daniel Blin	Yamaha							20			0
	Asrın Rodi Pak	Kawasaki				24	20					0
	Nicola Settimo	Yamaha	DNQ	20	30	28	25	22	30	25	28	0
	Jared Schultz	Kawasaki	DNQ	22	31	21	Ret	24		30		0
	Troy Bezuidenhout	Yamaha	25	21	28							0
	Dorian Da-Ré	Yamaha								22		0
	Luke Hopkins	Kawasaki	22	DNS		25	Ret	DNQ				0
	Andrea Sibaja	Honda	24								33	0
	Reid Battye	Kawasaki									25	0
	Nicolas Cupaioli	Yamaha	DNQ	25	33	29	27					0
	Samuel Lochoff	Yamaha							28			0
	Trystan Finocchiaro	Yamaha						Ret	34	32	Ret	0
	Carl Mitchell	Kawasaki			32							0
	Manuel González	Yamaha									34	0
	Omar Bonoli	KTM									NC	0
	Jan-Ole Jähnig	KTM									NC	0
	Alan Muel	Yamaha								Ret		0
	Finn de Bruin	Yamaha		Ret								0
Pos.	Rider	Bike	ARA	ASS	IMO	DON	MIS	LAU	POR	MAG	JER	Pts

Bold – Pole position
Italics – Fastest lap

Teams' championship

	Team	Bike No.	ARA	ASS	IMO	DON	MIS	LAU	POR	MAG	JER
1	Halcourier Racing Halcourier Racing Viajes 2000	41	Ret	6	1	2	6	2	3	1	4	263
		33	2	Ret	13	8	10	4	4	5	5
		25	4	4	4	22	7	5	6	7	9
		81									34
2	SK Racing	15	11	3	2	DSQ	3	1	2	2	3	186
		95	7	13	5	14	Ret	25
		13							8	8	13
		84	20	17	23	15	13	Ret	23	11	22
3	MTM HS Kawasaki	75	1	1	11	3	12	DSQ	7	9	2	111
		79	16	Ret	16	Ret	Ret	DSQ	21	Ret	17
4	WILSport Racedays	88	3	24	10	1	1	DSQ	5	4	8	104
5	GRT Yamaha WorldSSP300 Team	6	Ret	Ret	9	5	5	3	9	3	6	97
		14	Ret	Ret	18	16	15	Ret	13	10	7
6	Team MOTOXRACING	22	Ret	Ret	3	Ret	8	6	12	14	12	69
		55							Ret		1
		32								Ret
7	DS Junior Team	20	8	5	6	12	4	9	14	13	15	59
8	ETG Racing	2	10	7	12	9	14	12	1	20	14	59
9	IodaRacing	80	15	15	21	4	2	10	19	28	16	41
10	3570 Made in CIV	99	6	23	8	11						27
		23	12	Ret	17	Ret	18	Ret	29	23	23
		49					17	Ret	25	31	27
11	Team Tóth	18	13	10	15	10	11	Ret	15	12	32	27
		53				27	23	21	32	15	30
		52	25	21	28
12	Terra e Moto	28	9	Ret	Ret	6	Ret	19	35	29	10	23
13	Pertamina Almería Racing Team	12	Ret	Ret	14	7	Ret	11	16	21	11	21
14	Vos – TKR Racing	51		2								20
15	Team Trasimeno	87	5	Ret	22	Ret	9	15	18	24	24	19
16	Freudenberg Racing-Team	16						7				17
		97						8
17	3ENNE#Racing 3ENNE#Racing – Chiodo Moto	99							10	6		16
		11	DNQ	25	33	29	27
18	Kawasaki Puccetti Racing	54	14	8	DNS			17	11	18	20	15
		64				24	20
19	MotorZenit	91			7		Ret					9
20	Scuderia Maranga Racing	17	19	14	25	19	Ret	14	26	Ret	26	7
		35	23	Ret	24	18	28	13	Ret	19	Ret
21	MVR Racing	9	Ret	9	27	Ret	21	18	24	26	35	7
22	Kallio Racing	121	Ret	11	Ret	20	Ret	Ret	33	Ret	21	5
		130	Ret	18	Ret	Ret	22	20	31	27	29
23	2R Road Racing Bierreti by 2R	13	21	12	19	17	Ret					4
		7	DNQ	20	30	28	25	22	30	25	28
		58						Ret	34	32	Ret
24	ParkinGO DS Junior Team	27	17	16	20	13	16	16	17	17	18	3
		19	18	26	26	23	24	23	27	Ret	31
	Sourz Foods – Benjan Racing Hel Performance – Benjan Racing	66							22	16		0
		21	Ret	19	29	26	26	Ret
		71									19
	GP Project Team	56					19					0
	Wójcik FHP YART Racing Team	61							20			0
	DDM by BWG_Bike & Motor RT_Grimaldi BWG Racing–Grimaldi	62	DNQ	22	31	21	Ret	24		30		0
		133									25
	Hopkins Racing	26	22	DNS		25	Ret	DNQ				0
		94			32
	WBY Racing Team	57								22		0
	DEZA–Córdoba Patrimonio de la Humanidad	77	24								33	0
	Samurai Racing	44							28			0
	Team Runner Bike	42									NC	0
		72									NC
	Pearle Gebben Racing	4		Ret
	Team	Bike No.	ARA	ASS	IMO	DON	MIS	LAU	POR	MAG	JER	Pts.

Manufacturers' championship

Pos.	Manufacturer	ARA	ASS	IMO	DON	MIS	LAU	POR	MAG	JER	Pts
1	Yamaha	2	3	1	2	2	1	2	1	1	196
2	Kawasaki	1	1	8	3	12	12	1	9	2	134
3	Honda	3	2	10	1	1	13	5	4	8	127
	KTM									NC	0
Pos.	Manufacturer	ARA	ASS	IMO	DON	MIS	LAU	POR	MAG	JER	Pts

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2017 World Superbike Calendar. ultimatemotorcycling.com. Ultimate Motorcycling. 8 February 2017. 20 June 2017.
2. Web site: 2017 Final Calendar Announced. worldsbk.com. Dorna WSBK. 7 February 2017. 7 February 2017.
3. Web site: 2017 Provisional Permanent Entry List. Dorna WSBK. 21 December 2016. 1 January 2017.
4. Web site: Dutch Round, 28–29–30 April 2017 – World Supersport 300 – Biographical Entry List. resources.worldsbk.com. Dorna WSBK. 28 April 2017. 28 April 2017.
5. News: Yamaha launches R3 bLU cRU Challenge for 2017. worldsbk.com. Dorna WSBK. 8 February 2017. 13 February 2017.
6. Web site: German Round, 18–19–20 August 2017 – World Supersport 300 – Biographical Entry List. resources.worldsbk.com. Dorna WSBK. 18 August 2017. 18 August 2017.
7. Web site: Portuguese Round, 15–16–17 September 2017 – World Supersport 300 – Biographical Entry List. resources.worldsbk.com. Dorna WSBK. 15 September 2017. 15 September 2017.
8. News: Murley joins Team Toth for inaugural WorldSSP 300 season. www.bikesportnews.com. Bikesport News. 2 December 2016. 22 June 2017.
9. News: Troy Bezuidenhout signs with Team Toth for 2017. worldsbk.com. Dorna WSBK. 27 January 2017. 27 January 2017.
10. Web site: UK Round, 26–27–28 May 2017 – World Supersport 300 – Biographical Entry List. resources.worldsbk.com. Dorna WSBK. 26 May 2017. 26 May 2017.
11. Web site: Spanish Round, 31 March 1–2 April 2017 – World Supersport 300 – Biographical Entry List. resources.worldsbk.com. Dorna WSBK. 31 March 2017. 31 March 2017.
12. Web site: Motor racing: Biddle's taking on the world. www.nzherald.co.nz. The New Zealand Herald. 25 February 2017. 22 June 2017.
13. Web site: Spanish Round, 20–21–22 October 2017 – World Supersport 300 – Biographical Entry List. resources.worldsbk.com. Dorna WSBK. 20 October 2017. 20 October 2017.
14. Web site: French Round, 29–30 September–1 October 2017 – World Supersport 300 – Biographical Entry List. resources.worldsbk.com. Dorna WSBK. 29 September 2017. 2 October 2017.
15. Web site: Riviera di Rimini Round, 16–17–18 June 2017 – World Supersport 300 – Biographical Entry List. resources.worldsbk.com. Dorna WSBK. 16 June 2017. 16 June 2017.
16. News: Borja Sanchez signs with Halcourier MS Racing. worldsbk.com. Dorna WSBK. 27 January 2017. 27 January 2017.
17. Web site: Italian Round, 12–13–14 May 2017 – World Supersport 300 – Biographical Entry List. resources.worldsbk.com. Dorna WSBK. 12 May 2017. 12 May 2017.