2001 Supersport World Championship

Supersport World Championship 2001 Support series:Superbike World ChampionshipSuperstock European Championship The 2001 Supersport World Championship was the fifth season of the Supersport World Championship. The season was held over 11 races following the Superbike World Championship calendar except two races at Kyalami and Laguna Seca. Beginning on 11 March at Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Spain, and finished on 30 September at Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari in Italy. Andrew Pitt won the title after beating closest rival Paolo Casoli.https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sydney-morning-herald-one-for-the-ro/164280351/ One for the road as happy Hakkinen claims the champers Alan Kennedy The Sydney Morning Herald 2 October 2001 29 January 2025 39 Newspapers.com Race calendar and results Round Date Round Circuit Pole position Fastest lap Race winner Winning team Winning constructor 1 11 March ESP Spain Circuit Ricardo Tormo FRA Fabien Foret ESP Pere Riba ESP Pere Riba Ten Kate Honda Honda 2 22 April AUS Australia Phillip Island Circuit ITA Paolo Casoli GBR Iain MacPherson AUS Kevin Curtain BKM Honda Honda 3 29 April JPN Japan Sportsland Sugo ITA Paolo Casoli GBR James Whitham ITA Paolo Casoli Yamaha Belgarda Yamaha 4 13 May ITA Italy Autodromo Nazionale Monza ITA Vittoriano Guareschi AUS Andrew Pitt GBR James Whitham Yamaha Belgarda Yamaha 5 27 May GBR Great Britain Donington Park ITA Vittoriano Guareschi ITA Paolo Casoli ITA Paolo Casoli Yamaha Belgarda Yamaha 6 10 June GER Germany Lausitzring FRA Fabien Foret FRA Fabien Foret AUS Kevin Curtain BKM Honda Honda 7 24 June SMR San Marino Autodromo Di Santa Monica GBR Iain MacPherson GBR Iain MacPherson GER Jörg Teuchert Wilbers Suspension Yamaha 8 29 July EU Europe Brands Hatch GBR James Whitham AUS Karl Muggeridge GER Jörg Teuchert Wilbers Suspension Yamaha 9 2 September GER Germany Motorsport Arena Oschersleben FRA Fabien Foret GBR James Whitham FRA Fabien Foret Ten Kate Honda Honda 10 9 September NED Netherlands TT Circuit Assen JPN Katsuaki Fujiwara AUS Kevin Curtain ITA Paolo Casoli Yamaha Belgarda Yamaha 11 30 September ITA Italy Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari AUS Karl Muggeridge FRA Fabien Foret FRA Fabien Foret Ten Kate Honda Honda Entry list Team Constructor Motorcycle No. Bike number Rider Rounds Deutsche Shell AG Shell Advance Racing Ducati Ducati 748 49GER Rico Penzkofer 6, 9 DFX Ducati 44 ITA Antonio Carlacci 1–4, 8–11 52FRA David Muscat 6 56ITA Roberto Antonello 7 Dienza Ducati Racing 22 ITA Vittoriano Guareschi All 23 AUS Dean Thomas All Ducati NCR 25GER Markus Barth 11 36 ITA Ivan Mengozzi 1 53ITA Camillo Mariottini 6–7 63RSA Brad Anassis 2JPN Toshiyuki Hamaguchi 3–4 Foundation 39JPN Takashi Toda 3 Lucky Ducati 18ITA Cristiano Migliorati 1 86ITA Matteo Campana 1 Alpha Technick Castrol Honda Honda CBR600RR 24AUS Adam Fergusson 2–11 25 GER Markus Barth 1–7 32 AUS Alex Gobert 1 68GBR Steve Plater 8–11 BKM Honda 11 AUS Kevin Curtain All 18ITA Cristiano Migliorati 4–11 26 ITA Ivan Goi 1–3 Castrol Honda 21 AUS Chris Vermeulen All Moto 1 Honda Elf Dho 28 BEL Sébastien Le Grelle 1–8 40 AUS Shannon Johnson 4–11 59NED Kyro Verstraeten 9–11 Ten Kate Honda 7 ESP Pere Riba All 99 FRA Fabien Foret All Van der Velde-Kobute 75NED Wim Theunissen 10 Kawasaki Racing Fuchs Kawasaki Kawasaki Kawasaki ZX-6R 6 GBR Iain MacPherson All 8 AUS Andrew Pitt All 2000 Racing Suzuki Suzuki GSX-R600 43ITA Gianfranco Guareschi 4 Crescent Suzuki 49GBR Karl Harris 5, 8 DMR Suzuki Italia 9 ITA Fabrizio Pirovano All 31 ITA Vittorio Iannuzzo All Karthin Altzschner S 50GER Stefan Nebel 6 Scott Smart Racing 88GBR Scott Smart 5 Steinhausen Racing 51GER Jürgen Oelschläger 6 Suzuki Alstare Corona 5 AUS Karl Muggeridge All 37 JPN Katsuaki Fujiwara All Yoshimura Suzuki GP1 38JPN Osamu Deguchi 3 Belart Motorsport Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R6 29ESP Eduard Ullastres 1 Folch Endurance 30ESP Alex Hervas 1 GimMotor Sport 17 ITA Ivan Clementi All 19 ESP Augustin Escobar 1–5, 7 54ITA Alessandro Polita 6 54ITA Alessandro Polita 7 55ITA Nello Russo 9–10 67ITA Franco Brugnara 8, 11 Italia Alpha Centaur 42ITA Alessio Corradi 4, 7 Lightspeed/Ducci Pro 57FRA Arnaud Van Den Bossche 7–8 71 ITA Davide Bulega 3–8, 11 72GBR Dennis Hobbs 5 73 ITA Alessandro Pizzagalli 3–4 Parimotor 53ITA Camillo Mariottini 11 55ITA Nello Russo 7 RadarsTeam Yamaha 33AUS Robbie Baird 2 34AUS Jamie Stauffer 2 Saveko Dee Cee Jeans 14 FRA Christophe Cogan 1–10 65 SWE Jan Hanson All 77GBR Rob Frost 11 T.Italia Lorenzini 12 ITA Piergiorgio Bontempi All 35 ITA Stefano Cruciani All V&M Yamaha 45GBR Matt Llewellyn 5, 8 Wilbers Suspension 1 GER Jörg Teuchert All 4 GER Christian Kellner All Yamaha Belgarda 2 ITA Paolo Casoli All 69 GBR James Whitham All Yamaha Belgium 15 BEL Werner Daemen All 16 SWE Christer Lindholm All Yamaha d'Antin 19ESP Augustin Escobar 8, 10–11 79ESP Oriol Fernandez 11 Yamaha Laaks Racing 58GER Michael Schulten 9 Yamaha Motors Nederland 74NED Harry Van Beek 10 Key Regular rider Wildcard rider Replacement rider Championship' standings Riders' standings Pos Rider Bike VALESP PHIAUS SUGJPN MNZITA DONGBR LAUGER MISSMR BRAEUR OSCGER ASSNLD IMOITA Pts 1 AUS Andrew Pitt Kawasaki 11 3 3 4F 10 3 8 2 3 2 4 149 2 ITA Paolo Casoli Yamaha 12 7P 1P 2 1F 15 3 7 4 1 Ret 147 3 GER Jörg Teuchert Yamaha Ret 8 2 6 3 7 1 1 Ret 4 7 135 4 GBR James Whitham Yamaha Ret Ret RetF 1 4 Ret 7 3P 5F 3 3 106 5 AUS Kevin Curtain Honda 5 1 6 14 8 1 Ret 11 12 6F 14 102 6 ESP Pere Riba Honda 1F 5 4 Ret 12 Ret Ret 6 2 Ret 5 94 7 AUS Karl Muggeridge Suzuki 6 Ret 5 3 2 Ret 9 RetF 8 Ret 2P 92 8 FRA Fabien Foret Honda 15P 19 8 Ret 11 RetPF 4 9 1P 10 1F 90 9 GBR Iain MacPherson Kawasaki 20 RetF 10 5 14 6 2PF Ret Ret 8 6 67 10 ITA Fabrizio Pirovano Suzuki 9 Ret 7 8 9 Ret Ret 5 7 5 11 67 11 ITA Piergiorgio Bontempi Yamaha 2 14 Ret 9 6 Ret 10 Ret 14 12 9 58 12 JPN Katsuaki Fujiwara Suzuki 4 Ret Ret 13 5 Ret 6 4 Ret RetP 8 58 13 FRA Christophe Cogan Yamaha 7 10 13 12 13 5 12 Ret 9 9 54 14 GER Christian Kellner Yamaha 3 16 9 Ret Ret 9 Ret 10 6 11 17 51 15 AUS Adam Fergusson Honda 2 Ret 19 20 2 Ret 15 10 14 16 49 16 ITA Vittoriano Guareschi Ducati 8 4 Ret 7P RetP 4 Ret Ret Ret 20 Ret 43 17 AUS Chris Vermeulen Honda Ret Ret 14 NC Ret 8 5 16 Ret 16 10 27 18 ITA Vittorio Iannuzzo Suzuki 19 15 12 16 18 Ret Ret 14 Ret 7 12 20 19 GER Werner Daemen Yamaha 10 Ret Ret Ret Ret 10 15 13 Ret 13 Ret 19 20 ITA Cristiano Migliorati Ducati 17 18 Honda 11 16 11 Ret 12 Ret 15 13 21 GBR Karl Harris Suzuki 7 8 17 22 AUS Dean Thomas Ducati Ret 6 Ret Ret 17 Ret 17 17 11 17 Ret 15 23 SWE Christer Lindholm Yamaha 13 11 17 18 Ret 12 18 24 Ret 18 18 12 24 ITA Alessio Corradi Yamaha 10 13 9 25 ITA Ivan Goi Honda 23 9 20 7 26 SWE Jan Hanson Yamaha 14 Ret 11 DNS 25 Ret 19 21 16 19 Ret 7 27 ITA Nello Russo Yamaha 11 19 23 5 28 GER Markus Barth Honda 16 13 Ret Ret 23 14 Ret 5 Ducati Ret 29 AUS Robbie Baird Yamaha 12 4 30 GER Jürgen Oelschläger Suzuki 13 3 31 GER Michael Schulten Yamaha 13 3 32 ITA Camillo Mariottini Ducati 17 14 2 Yamaha Ret 33 BEL Sébastien Le Grelle Honda 24 17 15 15 22 16 Ret 23 2 34 GBR Scott Smart Suzuki 15 1 35 GBR Rob Frost Yamaha 15 1 36 ITA Stefano Cruciani Yamaha 22 21 Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret 18 15 Ret Ret 1 JPN Osamu Deguchi Suzuki 16 0 AUS Shannon Johnson Honda 22 24 Ret 16 19 17 21 19 0 ITA Ivan Clementi Yamaha 21 18 18 17 21 Ret Ret 20 DNS 22 20 0 GER Rico Penzkofer Ducati 18 18 0 ESP Augustin Escobar Yamaha 18 22 19 23 Ret Ret 26 Ret Ret 0 ITA Alessandro Polita Yamaha 19 22 0 GBR Matt Llewellyn Yamaha 19 Ret 0 RSA Brad Anassis Ducati 20 0 JPN Toshiyuki Hamaguchi Ducati Ret 20 0 NED Kyro Verstraten Honda 20 Ret DNS 0 ITA Davide Bulega Yamaha 21 Ret Ret Ret 20 25 Ret 0 ITA Roberto Antonello Ducati 21 0 ITA Franco Brugnara Yamaha 22 21 0 ITA Alessandro Pizzagalli Yamaha Ret 21 0 GBR Steve Plater Honda Ret Ret Ret 22 0 AUS Jamie Stauffer Yamaha 23 0 NED Wim Theunissen Honda 24 0 AUS Alex Gobert Honda 25 0 ITA Antonio Carlacci Ducati Ret Ret DNS DNS Ret Ret 25 Ret 0 ESP Alex Hervas Yamaha Ret 0 ESP Eduard Ullastres Yamaha Ret 0 JPN Takashi Toda Ducati Ret 0 ITA Gianfranco Guareschi Suzuki Ret 0 FRA David Muscat Ducati Ret 0 FRA Arnaud Van den Bossche Yamaha Ret DNS 0 NED Harry Van Beek Yamaha Ret 0 ESP Oriol Fernandez Yamaha Ret 0 ITA Ivan Mengozzi Ducati DNS ITA Matteo Campana Ducati DNS GER Stefan Nebel Suzuki DNQ GBR Dennis Hobbs Yamaha WD Pos Rider Bike VALESP PHIAUS SUGJPN MNZITA DONGBR LAUGER MISSMR BRAEUR OSCGER ASSNLD IMOITA Pts P – Pole positionF – Fastest lapSource:https://resources.worldsbk.com/files/results/2001/ITA2/SSP/001/STD/ChampionshipStandings.pdf?version=f961bde10b314ce7fbebb9bcdde93683 2001 Supersport World Championship standings resources.worldsbk.com 30 September 2001 25 January 2025 References External links Official Website Supersport World Championship Category:Supersport World Championship seasons Supersport World Championship