2002 Superstock European Championship

The 2002 Superstock European Championship was the fourth season of the FIM Superstock championship. The season began on 10 March at Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Spain, and finished on 29 September at Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari in Italy.

Vittorio Iannuzzo won the title after beating closest rival Walter Tortoroglio.

Race calendar and results

2002 Calendar
Round	Date	Round	Circuit	Pole position	Fastest lap	Race winner	Winning team	Winning constructor
1	10 March	Spain	Circuit Ricardo Tormo	Vittorio Iannuzzo	Vittorio Iannuzzo	Vittorio Iannuzzo	Alstare System Suzuki Italia	Suzuki
2	12 May	Italy	Autodromo Nazionale Monza	Vittorio Iannuzzo	Vittorio Iannuzzo	Vittorio Iannuzzo	Alstare System Suzuki Italia	Suzuki
3	26 May	United Kingdom	Silverstone Circuit	Chris Burns	Vittorio Iannuzzo	Chris Burns	Roundstone Racing	Suzuki
4	9 June	Germany	Lausitzring	Vittorio Iannuzzo	Vittorio Iannuzzo	Vittorio Iannuzzo	Alstare System Suzuki Italia	Suzuki
5	23 June	San Marino	Autodromo di Santamonica	Vittorio Iannuzzo	Vittorio Iannuzzo	Gianluca Vizziello	GIMotorsport	Yamaha
6	28 July	Europe	Brands Hatch	Vittorio Iannuzzo	Chris Burns	Chris Burns	Roundstone Racing	Suzuki
7	1 September	Germany	Motorsport Arena Oschersleben	Walter Tortoroglio	Walter Tortoroglio	Walter Tortoroglio	Rumi	Honda
8	8 September	Netherlands	TT Circuit Assen	Vittorio Iannuzzo	Michael Laverty	Michael Laverty	E.M.S. Racing	Suzuki
9	29 September	Italy	Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari	Vittorio Iannuzzo	Vittorio Iannuzzo	Vittorio Iannuzzo	Alstare System Suzuki Italia	Suzuki

Entry list

Team Constructor Motorcycle No. Rider Rounds Bike Service Aprilia Aprilia RSV 1000 70 Ilario Dionisi 5 71 Roberto Lunadei 5, 9 FBC Racing 76 Enrico Pasini 7, 9 MIRacing 53 Jose Manuel Hurtado 1 Tosi Tonini 72 Marco Tonini 5, 9 Arancia Ducati Ducati 998 S 52 Sergio Fuertes 1 D.F.X. Racing Ducati Pirelli 12 Lorenzo Alfonsi All 42 Riccardo Chiarello All Flanders Motor Racing MCT-Sitra 7 Robert De Vries All 11 Nicolas Saelens All 80 Ghisbert Van Ginhoven 8 Lowlands Racing 16 John Bakker 1–6, 8–9 Rox Racing 21 Sergio Ruggiero All Spaziotel Racing 22 Christian Dal Corso All Harry Meyerink Transport Honda Honda CBR900RR 79 Lee Bootsman 8 Intermoto Progres Ecoplast 45 Marek Červený All R.M.C.E. 51 Raul Jacobo 1 Rumi 2 Walter Tortoroglio All 3 Fabrizio De Marco All 44 Alessandro Brannetti 2–9 73 Hervé Gantner 7 UCL Racing Honda 23 Simon Andrews 1–8 24 Luke Quigley 1 Alstare System Suzuki Italia Suzuki Suzuki GSX 1000 R 28 Giacomo Romanelli All 31 Vittorio Iannuzzo All Arbr 'A' Cames 33 Ludovic Fourreau 1–6 Bender Four Star Racing 65 Katja Poensgen 4 66 Benjamin Nabert 4–5, 7 Bob Racing 61 Bob Withag 8 Brave 55 Marco Tessarolo 2, 5, 9 Carfix Autoschade Damwoud 82 Bertus Folkertsma 8 Celani 70 Ilario Dionisi 9 Chrysalis Racing 58 Kieran Murphy 3, 6 Circuit Comunitat Valenciana 53 Jose Manuel Hurtado 9 54 Alex Martinez 9 Delling 75 Daniel Delling 7 E.M.S. Racing 68 Declan Swanton 1–5, 7 95 Michael Laverty 6, 8 Eti 62 Ross McCulloch 6 G.S. Racing 85 Paul Mooijman 8 Hi-Peak Racing 9 Chris Miller 1–2 Hobbs Racing 63 Dennis Hobbs 6 ICSAT 34 Didier Van Keymeulen All Jentin Racing 24 Luke Quigley 2, 5–8 99 Matt Layt 1 K.S. Racing 49 Koen Vleugels All Karthin Suzuki 67 Bjoern Steinmetz 4, 7 KF Racing 59 Kevin Falcke 3 LiveOnScreen Racing 4 Andy Notman All Lloyds Autobodies 57 Steve Brogan 3, 6, 8 MRI Competicion 54 Alex Martinez 1 Roundstone Racing 56 Chris Burns 3, 6 Sacchi Corse Biassono R. 8 Dario Tosolini 1–7 Shafer Yoshimara Suzuki 78 Stefan Nebel 7 Star Moto 77 Olivier Four All Suzuki Stefan Schmidt 26 Christian Nau All Five Racing Yamaha Yamaha YZF 1000 R1 18 Ciro Ranieri All Folch Endurance 50 Antonio Guinovart 1 GIMotorsport 6 Gianluca Vizziello 2–9 69 Raffaello Fabbroni 1–5 70 Ilario Dionisi 8 Legs 11 60 Kelvin Reilly 3, 6 Lorenzini by Leoni 37 William De Angelis All 90 Lorenzo Mauri 1–4, 6–9 Saveko Racing Freddy Racing 25 Freddy Papunen 1–5, 7–9 Zone Rouge 20 Geoffrey Naze 1–8

Key Regular rider Wildcard rider Replacement rider

Championship' standings

Riders' standings

Pos Rider Bike VAL MNZ SIL LAU MIS BRA OSC ASS IMO Pts 1 Vittorio Iannuzzo Suzuki 1PF 1PF 5F 1PF 2PF DNSP 5 6P 1PF 152 2 Walter Tortoroglio Honda 5 2 4 DNS 6 5 1PF 11 8 103 3 Gianluca Vizziello Yamaha 4 8 2 1 6 EX 4 5 100 4 Andy Notman Suzuki Ret 13 14 12 7 4 3 2 3 83 5 Giacomo Romanelli Suzuki 2 3 9 Ret 13 7 Ret 9 7 71 6 Lorenzo Alfonsi Ducati 3 DNS 7 3 3 DNS Ret 5 13 71 7 Koen Vleugels Suzuki 9 5 15 5 Ret 22 2 13 15 54 8 Chris Burns Suzuki 1P 1F 50 9 Didier Van Keymeulen Suzuki 15 12 10 9 11 10 7 7 14 49 10 Riccardo Chiarello Ducati 7 DNQ 30 11 Ret Ret 6 8 6 42 11 Steve Brogan Suzuki 2 DNS 3 36 12 Kieran Murphy Suzuki 3 2 36 13 Lorenzo Mauri Yamaha 12 DNS 13 10 15 9 10 11 32 14 Ludovic Fourreau Suzuki 6 Ret 12 8 Ret 9 29 15 Alex Martinez Suzuki 8 2 28 16 Ilario Dionisi Aprilia 4 26 Yamaha 21 Suzuki 4 17 Benjamin Nabert Suzuki 4 8 11 26 18 Alessandro Brannetti Honda DNS 23 15 5 12 10 18 12 26 19 Michael Laverty Suzuki NC 1F 25 20 Olivier Four Suzuki WD 10 6 Ret Ret WD WD WD 9 23 Pos Rider Bike VAL MNZ SIL LAU MIS BRA OSC ASS IMO Pts

Colour Result Gold Winner Silver Second place Bronze Third place Green Points finish Blue Non-points finish Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Retired (Ret) Red Did not qualify (DNQ) Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) Black Disqualified (DSQ) White Did not start (DNS) Withdrew (WD) Race cancelled (C) Blank Did not practice (DNP) Did not arrive (DNA) Excluded (EX) P – Pole position F – Fastest lap Source :

External links

• Official Website