1993 Superbike World Championship

The 1993 Superbike World Championship was the sixth FIM Superbike World Championship season. The season started on 9 April at Brands Hatch; the fourteenth and last round, which was due to be held on the weekend of 7 November in Mexico City, was cancelled on Saturday as a result of track safety issues.[1]

1993 Superbike World Championship
Previous: 1992 Next: 1994

Scott Russell won the riders' championship with 5 victories and Ducati won the manufacturers' championship.

Race calendar and results
1993 calendar[2]
Round Country Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning rider Winning team Report
1 R1 Ireland[N 1] Brands Hatch 9 April Scott Russell Giancarlo Falappa Giancarlo Falappa Team Raymond Roche Ducati Report
R2 Giancarlo Falappa Giancarlo Falappa Team Raymond Roche Ducati
2 R1 Germany Hockenheim 9 May Scott Russell Giancarlo Falappa Giancarlo Falappa Team Raymond Roche Ducati Report
R2 Aaron Slight Scott Russell Team Kawasaki Muzzy
3 R1 Spain Albacete 29 May Aaron Slight Aaron Slight Carl Fogarty Team Raymond Roche Ducati Report
R2 Carl Fogarty Carl Fogarty Team Raymond Roche Ducati
4 R1 San Marino[N 2] Misano 27 June Giancarlo Falappa Giancarlo Falappa Giancarlo Falappa Team Raymond Roche Ducati Report
R2 Giancarlo Falappa Giancarlo Falappa Team Raymond Roche Ducati
5 R1 Austria Österreichring 11 July Scott Russell Andreas Meklau Andreas Meklau Team Ducati Schnyder Report
R2 Giancarlo Falappa Giancarlo Falappa Team Raymond Roche Ducati
6 R1 Czech Republic Brno 18 July Carl Fogarty Carl Fogarty Carl Fogarty Team Raymond Roche Ducati Report
R2 Carl Fogarty Scott Russell Team Kawasaki Muzzy
7 R1 Sweden Anderstorp 8 August Carl Fogarty Carl Fogarty Carl Fogarty Team Raymond Roche Ducati Report
R2 Carl Fogarty Carl Fogarty Team Raymond Roche Ducati
8 R1 Malaysia Johor 22 August Carl Fogarty Carl Fogarty Carl Fogarty Team Raymond Roche Ducati Report
R2 Scott Russell Carl Fogarty Team Raymond Roche Ducati
9 R1 Japan Sugo 28 August Carl Fogarty Keiichi Kitagawa Carl Fogarty Team Raymond Roche Ducati Report
R2 Carl Fogarty Scott Russell Team Kawasaki Muzzy
10 R1 Netherlands Assen 12 September Carl Fogarty Scott Russell Carl Fogarty Team Raymond Roche Ducati Report
R2 Carl Fogarty Carl Fogarty Team Raymond Roche Ducati
11 R1 Italy Monza 26 September Scott Russell Giancarlo Falappa Aaron Slight Team Kawasaki Muzzy Report
R2 Fabrizio Pirovano Giancarlo Falappa Team Raymond Roche Ducati
12 R1 United Kingdom Donington 3 October Carl Fogarty Carl Fogarty Scott Russell Team Kawasaki Muzzy Report
R2 Scott Russell Scott Russell Team Kawasaki Muzzy
13 R1 Portugal Estoril 17 October Aaron Slight Simon Crafar Fabrizio Pirovano Team Yamaha BYRD Report
R2 Carl Fogarty Carl Fogarty Team Raymond Roche Ducati
Footnotes
  1. Event labelled as Irish Round but held in the United Kingdom.
  2. Event labelled as San Marino Round but held in Italy.

Championship standings

In each race, points were awarded as follows:

Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th 
Points 20 17 15 13 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

Riders' standings
1993 final riders' standings[3]
Pos. Rider Bike IRL
 GER
 ESP
 SMR
 AUT
 CZE
 SWE
 MAL
 JPN
 NED
 ITA
 GBR
 POR
 Pts
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 Scott Russell Kawasaki 2 2 6 1 Ret 2 4 2 3 7 2 1 4 2 2 2 8 1 2 2 2 5 1 1 Ret 2 378.5
2 Carl Fogarty Ducati Ret DNS 3 7 1 1 5 3 4 4 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 Ret 1 1 4 4 2 Ret Ret 1 349.5
3 Aaron Slight Kawasaki 5 6 4 4 2 3 6 6 2 Ret 3 Ret 8 5 4 6 6 4 3 6 1 2 3 2 3 5 316
4 Fabrizio Pirovano Yamaha 17 3 2 5 4 7 3 11 Ret 18 4 4 3 4 3 3 7 5 Ret 4 3 3 4 6 1 3 290
5 Giancarlo Falappa Ducati 1 1 1 3 Ret Ret 1 1 6 1 5 Ret 2 3 Ret Ret 5 Ret Ret 7 Ret 1 Ret 5 4 4 255
6 Piergiorgio Bontempi Kawasaki Ret Ret 30 9 3 6 Ret 7 5 15 7 6 7 8 6 4 9 Ret 6 10 Ret 8 5 8 2 10 184.5
7 Stéphane Mertens Ducati 6 4 Ret 6 Ret 4 Ret 10 9 Ret 10 3 6 6 5 5 4 Ret 4 3 Ret 7 DNQ DNQ 172
8 Terry Rymer Yamaha Ret 5 8 Ret 7 9 9 9 Ret Ret 9 Ret Ret Ret Ret 8 10 7 7 9 DNQ DNQ Ret Ret 5 6 116
9 Christer Lindholm Yamaha Ret Ret 9 13 13 18 19 DNS 12 16 Ret 7 9 Ret 8 10 14 12 9 8 6 9 9 10 Ret 12 102
10 Mauro Lucchiari Ducati 13 12 16 Ret 12 10 2 4 Ret 5 6 Ret Ret Ret 7 9 Ret Ret 10 Ret Ret 6 Ret Ret 94.5
11 Fred Merkel Yamaha 7 7 Ret 12 9 12 91.5
Ducati 10 Ret 11 2 Ret 5 12 Ret 9 Ret Ret Ret 11 Ret 11 9
12 Juan Garriga Ducati 11 8 Ret 2 6 5 7 5 71
13 Brian Morrison Kawasaki 3 Ret 21 20 Ret 10 Ret 16 8 12 6 9 8 8 66
14 Jeffrey de Vries Yamaha Ret Ret 11 Ret 16 15 11 12 7 9 14 8 13 9 Ret 12 Ret Ret 12 11 Ret Ret Ret Ret 12 Ret 64.5
15 Andreas Meklau Ducati 1 3 7 7 7 7 63.5
16 James Whitham Yamaha Ret Ret 11 11 5 Ret 5 5 Ret Ret Ret 3 58
17 Fabrizio Furlan Kawasaki 17 Ret 14 Ret Ret Ret 10 20 17 16 10 7 10 Ret 16 11 13 13 9 14 Ret 19 Ret 19 49
18 Adrien Morillas Kawasaki 4 11 5 8 Ret 13 13 Ret Ret Ret 43
19 Andreas Hofmann Kawasaki 7 Ret 11 10 8 12 8 Ret 40
20 Keiichi Kitagawa Kawasaki 2 2 34
21 Simon Crafar Ducati Ret 10 8 8 6 Ret 32
22 Tripp Nobles Honda 10 Ret 19 21 Ret 24 15 18 17 8 21 13 16 Ret Ret 23 5 10 22 18 31
23 Jean-Marc Delétang Yamaha 14 15 13 10 Ret 12 11 Ret 12 13 Ret 16 DNQ DNQ 19 16 13 13 31
24 Shoichi Tsukamoto Kawasaki 3 3 30
25 Baldassarre Monti Ducati Ret 13 Ret 24 23
Yamaha 8 8 16 Ret 12 Ret Ret DNS DNS DNS
26 Ernst Gschwender Kawasaki Ret 10 25 Ret 8 6 15 14 15 Ret 23
27 Dominique Sarron Yamaha 13 16 Ret 16 Ret Ret 11 Ret Ret Ret 9 11 20
28 Hervé Moineau Suzuki 14 Ret 18 22 Ret 22 17 19 22 12 17 11 Ret 11 19 Ret 14 13 19
29 Aldeo Presciutti Ducati 18 Ret 24 26 15 17 12 17 Ret Ret 13 9 21 Ret Ret 16 13 Ret 21 Ret 19 Ret Ret 22 17 16 18
30 Edwin Weibel Ducati 12 11 8 Ret 17
31 Daniel Amatriain Ducati Ret 15 Ret 15 5 Ret Ret 13 16
32 Toshiyuki Arakaki Ducati 11 6 15
33 Marcel Ernst Kawasaki 14 13 Ret 24 10 11 21 Ret 14.5
34 Niall Mackenzie Ducati Ret 4 13
35 Alex Vieira Yamaha Ret 15 7 DNS 16 15 Ret Ret 11
36 Valerio Destefanis Yamaha 12 9 20 23 19 19 11
37 Denis Bonoris Kawasaki 15 22 18 14 10 14 11
38 Christian Lavieille Ducati 18 Ret 14 Ret DNQ DNQ 11 13 16 15 11
39 Rob Phillis Kawasaki Ret 7 9
40 David Jefferies Yamaha 9 14 DNQ DNQ 9
41 Shoji Miyazaki Kawasaki Ret 8 8
42 Mark Farmer Kawasaki 8 Ret Ret DNS 8
43 Makoto Suzuki Ducati 15 9 8
44 Rob McElnea Yamaha Ret Ret 10 14 8
45 Roger Kellenberger Yamaha 10 14 23 19 8
46 Árpád Harmati Yamaha 31 19 13 16 19 Ret Ret DNS DNS 12 16 21 7
47 Jeremy McWilliams Ducati 10 Ret 6
48 Shinichiro Imai Kawasaki 20 10 6
49 Benn Archibald Yamaha 11 15 6
50 Bernhard Schick Ducati 15 18 16 11 DNS DNS 6
51 Matt Llewellyn Kawasaki Ret 16 18 21 DNQ DNQ Ret 11 5
52 Michael Liedl Kawasaki 15 12 5
53 Udo Mark Yamaha 19 Ret 14 17 16 14 20 14 Ret DNS 18 17 5
54 Steve Hislop Ducati 12 DNS 4
55 Mauro Mastrelli Yamaha 24 26 18 20 22 Ret 24 20 12 17 4
56 Katsuyoshi Takahashi Yamaha 12 Ret 4
57 Jean-Yves Mounier Yamaha 15 13 19 22 17 18 Ret Ret Ret Ret 4
58 Thierry Rogier Ducati 15 11 18 Ret 3.5
59 Michael Rutter Kawasaki Ret Ret 13 17 3
60 Masao Nakata Yamaha 18 13 3
61 Ken Watson Kawasaki 13 18 3
62 Trevor Jordan Kawasaki 15 14 3
63 Michel Graziano Suzuki 14 17 2
64 Ray Stringer Kawasaki Ret Ret 14 Ret 2
65 Mile Pajic Kawasaki 17 14 2
66 Masato Mogi Kawasaki 17 14 2
67 Cletus Adi Haslam Kawasaki 14 17 2
68 Rolf Kåre Valderhaug Yamaha 19 14 2
69 Philippe Mouchet Ducati Ret Ret 14 Ret Ret DNS Ret Ret 2
70 Telmo Pereira Suzuki 15 18 1
71 Hugues Blanc Kawasaki Ret 15 1
72 Hideo Senmyo Honda 27 15 1
73 Christy Rebuttini Ducati 18 Ret 20 17 Ret 15 DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ 1
74 Marcel Kellenberger Kawasaki 19 15 20 18 1
75 Beni Metzger Yamaha 15 Ret DNS DNS 1
Ducati Ret DNS
Pos. Rider Bike IRL
 GER
 ESP
 SMR
 AUT
 CZE
 SWE
 MAL
 JPN
 NED
 ITA
 GBR
 POR
 Pts
ColourResult
GoldWinner
Silver2nd place
Bronze3rd place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not participate (DNP)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole position
Italics – Fastest lap

‡ The second race in Zeltweg was stopped early due to rain; half points were awarded.[4]

Manufacturers' standings
1993 final manufacturers' standings[3]
Pos. Manufacturer IRL
 GER
 ESP
 SMR
 AUT
 CZE
 SWE
 MAL
 JPN
 NED
 ITA
 GBR
 POR
 Pts
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 Ducati 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 6 1 1 4 1 2 4 4 1 470
2 Kawasaki 2 2 4 1 2 2 4 2 2 6 2 1 4 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 1 2 1 1 2 2 436
3 Yamaha 7 3 2 5 4 7 3 8 7 9 4 4 3 4 3 3 7 5 5 4 3 3 4 3 1 3 330.5
4 Honda 10 Ret 19 21 Ret 24 15 18 17 8 21 13 16 18 22 15 Ret 23 5 10 22 18 32
5 Suzuki 14 Ret 18 22 Ret 22 17 19 22 12 DNQ DNQ 17 11 Ret 11 19 Ret 14 13 DNQ DNQ 14 17 21
Pos. Manufacturer IRL
 GER
 ESP
 SMR
 AUT
 CZE
 SWE
 MAL
 JPN
 NED
 ITA
 GBR
 POR
 Pts

‡ The second race in Zeltweg was stopped early due to rain; half points were awarded.[4]

References
  1. "Flashback Friday: 1993 Mexico City World Superbike". cyclenews.com. Cycle News. 25 October 2013. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
  2. "1993 Championship Schedule". wsb-archives.co.uk. Archived from the original on 7 January 2019. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
  3. "1993 Championship Standings". wsb-archives.co.uk. Archived from the original on 20 October 2018. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
  4. "Sporting Digest: Motorcycling". independent.co.uk. The Independent. 12 July 1993. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
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