1992 Superbike World Championship
| 1992 Superbike World Championship | |||
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The 1992 Superbike World Championship was the fifth FIM Superbike World Championship season. The season started on 5 April at Albacete and finished on 25 October at Manfeild after 13 rounds.
Doug Polen won the riders' championship with 9 victories and Ducati won the manufacturers' championship.
Race calendar and results
| Round | Circuit | Date | Pole position | Fastest lap | Winning rider | Winning team | Report | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R1 | Albacete | 5 April | Giancarlo Falappa | Aaron Slight | Aaron Slight | Team Moving Kawasaki | Report |
| R2 | Daniel Amatriain | Raymond Roche | Team Raymond Roche Ducati | |||||
| 2 | R1 | Donington | 20 April | Carl Fogarty | Carl Fogarty | Raymond Roche | Team Raymond Roche Ducati | Report |
| R2 | Carl Fogarty | Carl Fogarty | [Fogarty] | |||||
| 3 | R1 | Hockenheim | 10 May | Doug Polen | Fabrizio Pirovano | Doug Polen | Team Police Ducati | Report |
| R2 | Rob Phillis | Doug Polen | Team Police Ducati | |||||
| 4 | R1 | Spa Francorchamps | 24 May | Giancarlo Falappa | Doug Polen | Rob Phillis | Team Moving Kawasaki | Report |
| R2 | Doug Polen | Doug Polen | Team Police Ducati | |||||
| 5 | R1 | Jarama | 21 June | Doug Polen | Fabrizio Pirovano | Rob Phillis | Team Moving Kawasaki | Report |
| R2 | Doug Polen | Doug Polen | Team Police Ducati | |||||
| 6 | R1 | Österreichring | 28 June | Raymond Roche | Giancarlo Falappa | Giancarlo Falappa | Team Police Ducati | Report |
| R2 | Rob Phillis | Giancarlo Falappa | Team Police Ducati | |||||
| 7 | R1 | Mugello | 19 July | Raymond Roche | Raymond Roche | Raymond Roche | Team Raymond Roche Ducati | Report |
| R2 | Raymond Roche | Raymond Roche | Team Raymond Roche Ducati | |||||
| 8 | R1 | Johor | 23 August | Giancarlo Falappa | Trevor Jordan | Raymond Roche | Team Raymond Roche Ducati | Report |
| R2 | Raymond Roche | Doug Polen | Team Police Ducati | |||||
| 9 | R1 | Sugo | 30 August | Doug Polen | Fabrizio Pirovano | Doug Polen | Team Police Ducati | Report |
| R2 | Kevin Magee | Doug Polen | Team Police Ducati | |||||
| 10 | R1 | Assen | 13 September | Doug Polen | Raymond Roche | Doug Polen | Team Police Ducati | Report |
| R2 | Raymond Roche | Giancarlo Falappa | Team Police Ducati | |||||
| 11 | R1 | Monza | 29 September | Doug Polen | Fabrizio Pirovano | Fabrizio Pirovano | Diemme Racing Team | Report |
| R2 | Fabrizio Pirovano | Fabrizio Pirovano | Diemme Racing Team | |||||
| 12 | R1 | Phillip Island | 18 October | Doug Polen | Aaron Slight | Kevin Magee | Peter Jackson Yamaha Racing | Report |
| R2 | Aaron Slight | Raymond Roche | Team Raymond Roche Ducati | |||||
| 13 | R1 | Manfeild | 25 October | Giancarlo Falappa | Aaron Slight | Doug Polen | Team Police Ducati | Report |
| R2 | Doug Polen | Giancarlo Falappa | Team Police Ducati | |||||
Championship standings
Riders' standings
| Rank | Rider | Manufacturer | Points | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doug Polen | Ducati | 371 | 9 |
| 2 | Raymond Roche | Ducati | 336 | 6 |
| 3 | Rob Phillis | Kawasaki | 288 | 2 |
| 4 | Giancarlo Falappa | Ducati | 279 | 4 |
| 5 | Fabrizio Pirovano | Yamaha | 278 | 2 |
| 6 | Aaron Slight | Kawasaki | 249 | 1 |
| 7 | Stéphane Mertens | Ducati | 182 | 0 |
| 8 | Daniel Amatriain | Ducati | 156 | 0 |
| 9 | Carl Fogarty | Ducati | 134 | 1 |
| 10 | Piergiorgio Bontempi | Kawasaki | 125 | 0 |
| 11 | Scott Russell | Kawasaki | 83 | 0 |
| 12 | Kevin Magee | Yamaha | 71 | 1 |
| 13 | Fred Merkel | Yamaha | 65 | 0 |
| 14 | Christer Lindholm | Yamaha | 50 | 0 |
| 15 | Adrien Morillas | Yamaha | 46 | 0 |
| 16 | Davide Tardozzi | Ducati | 44 | 0 |
| 17 | Baldassarre Monti | Honda | 41 | 0 |
| 18 | Virginio Ferrari | Ducati | 35 | 0 |
| 19 | Andreas Hofmann | Kawasaki | 31 | 0 |
| Jeffrey de Vries | Yamaha | 31 | 0 | |
| 21 | Jehan d'Orgeix | Kawasaki | 28 | 0 |
| 22 | John Reynolds | Kawasaki | 26 | 0 |
| 23 | Fabrizio Furlan | Ducati | 25 | 0 |
| 24 | Shouichi Tsukamoto | Kawasaki | 24 | 0 |
| 25 | Scott Doohan | Yamaha | 22 | 0 |
| Richard Arnaiz | Honda | 22 | 0 | |
| 27 | Mat Mladin | Kawasaki | 21 | 0 |
| Hervé Moineau | Suzuki | 21 | 0 | |
| 29 | Jari Suhonen | Yamaha | 19 | 0 |
| 30 | Keiichi Kitagawa | Kawasaki | 18 | 0 |
| 31 | Jean-Yves Mounier | Yamaha | 17 | 0 |
| 32 | Roger Kellenberger | Yamaha | 15 | 0 |
| 33 | Terry Rymer | Kawasaki | 14 | 0 |
| Troy Corser | Yamaha | 14 | 0 | |
| 35 | Christopher Haldane | Yamaha | 13 | 0 |
| Andreas Meklau | Ducati | 13 | 0 | |
| Michael O'Connor | Honda | 13 | 0 | |
| Takahiro Sohwa | Kawasaki | 13 | 0 | |
| 39 | Simon Crafar | Honda | 12 | 0 |
| 40 | Valerio Destefanis | Ducati | 11 | 0 |
| Mauro Lucchiari | Yamaha | 11 | 0 |
Manufacturers' standings
| Pos | Manufacturer | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ducati | 502 |
| 2 | Kawasaki | 385 |
| 3 | Yamaha | 335 |
| 4 | Honda | 80 |
| 5 | Suzuki | 40 |
External links
- "1992 FIM Diesel Jeans Superbike World Championship". superbike-archives.net.