List of Superbike World Champions

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This is a complete list of FIM World Superbike Champions, from 1988 up to and including 2025.

Riders' World Championship

By season

Season Champion Motorcycle Tires Wins 2nd place 3rd place Team
1988  Fred Merkel Honda RC30 M 2 2 1 Rumi Honda
1989  Fred Merkel Honda RC30 P 3 2 5 Rumi Honda
1990  Raymond Roche Ducati 851 M 8 7 2 Squadra Corse Ducati Lucchinelli
1991  Doug Polen Ducati 888 D 17 4 0 Fast by Ferracci Ducati
1992  Doug Polen Ducati 888 D 9 4 2 Team Police Ducati
1993  Scott Russell Kawasaki ZXR-750 D 5 12 1 Team Muzzy Kawasaki
1994  Carl Fogarty Ducati 916 M 10 4 0 Virginio Ferrari Ducati Corse
1995  Carl Fogarty Ducati 916 M 13 6 0 Virginio Ferrari Ducati Corse
1996  Troy Corser Ducati 916 M 7 5 1 Promotor Racing Team
1997  John Kocinski Honda RC45 M 9 4 4 Castrol Honda
1998  Carl Fogarty Ducati 916 M 3 6 5 Ducati Performance
1999  Carl Fogarty Ducati 996 M 11 6 2 Ducati Performance
2000  Colin Edwards Honda VTR1000 SP/RC51 M 8 2 1 Castrol Honda
2001  Troy Bayliss Ducati 996R M 6 6 3 Ducati Infostrada
2002  Colin Edwards Honda VTR1000 SP-2/RC51 M 11 10 4 Castrol Honda
2003  Neil Hodgson Ducati 999F03 M 13 7 0 Ducati FILA
2004  James Toseland Ducati 999F04 P 3 9 2 Ducati FILA
2005  Troy Corser Suzuki GSX-R1000 K5 P 8 5 5 Alstare Suzuki Corona
2006  Troy Bayliss Ducati 999F06 P 12 3 1 Ducati Xerox
2007  James Toseland Honda CBR1000RR P 8 5 1 Hannspree Ten Kate Honda
2008  Troy Bayliss Ducati 1098 F08 P 13 6 5 Ducati Xerox Team
2009  Ben Spies Yamaha YZF-R1 P 14 2 1 Yamaha World Superbike Team
2010  Max Biaggi Aprilia RSV4 1000 P 10 2 2 Aprilia Alitalia Racing
2011  Carlos Checa Ducati 1098R P 15 0 6 Althea Racing
2012  Max Biaggi Aprilia RSV4 1000 P 5 2 4 Aprilia Racing Team
2013  Tom Sykes Kawasaki ZX-10R P 9 4 5 Kawasaki Racing Team
2014  Sylvain Guintoli Aprilia RSV4 1000 P 5 8 3 Aprilia Racing Team
2015  Jonathan Rea Kawasaki ZX-10R P 14 7 2 Kawasaki Racing Team
2016  Jonathan Rea Kawasaki ZX-10R P 9 9 5 Kawasaki Racing Team
2017  Jonathan Rea Kawasaki ZX-10RR P 16 7 1 Kawasaki Racing Team
2018  Jonathan Rea Kawasaki ZX-10RR P 17 4 1 Kawasaki Racing Team
2019  Jonathan Rea Kawasaki ZX-10RR P 17 16 1 Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK
2020  Jonathan Rea Kawasaki ZX-10RR P 11 5 1 Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK
2021 Toprak Razgatlıoğlu Yamaha YZF-R1 P 13 9 7 Pata Yamaha with Brixx WorldSBK
2022 Álvaro Bautista Ducati Panigale V4 R P 16 12 3 Aruba.it Racing – Ducati
2023 Álvaro Bautista Ducati Panigale V4 R P 27 3 1 Aruba.it Racing – Ducati
2024 Toprak Razgatlıoğlu BMW M1000RR P 18 7 2 Rokit BMW Motorrad
2025 Toprak Razgatlıoğlu BMW M1000RR P 21 9 1 Rokit BMW Motorrad

By rider

Riders in bold were entered in the 2025 World Championship.

Rider Titles Season(s)
Jonathan Rea 6 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
Carl Fogarty 4 1994, 1995, 1998, 1999
Troy Bayliss 3 2001, 2006, 2008
Toprak Razgatlıoğlu 2021, 2024, 2025
Fred Merkel 2 1988, 1989
Doug Polen 1991, 1992
Troy Corser 1996, 2005
Colin Edwards 2000, 2002
James Toseland 2004, 2007
Max Biaggi 2010, 2012
Álvaro Bautista 2022, 2023
Raymond Roche 1 1990
Scott Russell 1993
John Kocinski 1997
Neil Hodgson 2003
Ben Spies 2009
Carlos Checa 2011
Tom Sykes 2013
Sylvain Guintoli 2014

By rider nationality

Riders in bold were entered in the 2025 World Championship.

Country Titles Champions Season(s) By rider (titles)
United Kingdom 14 5 1994–1995, 1998–1999, 2003–2004, 2007, 2013, 2015–2020 Jonathan Rea (6)
Carl Fogarty (4)
James Toseland (2)
Neil Hodgson (1)
Tom Sykes (1)
United States 9 6 1988–1989, 1991–1993, 1997, 2000, 2002, 2009 Fred Merkel (2)
Doug Polen (2)
Colin Edwards (2)
Scott Russell (1)
John Kocinski (1)
Ben Spies (1)
Australia 5 2 1996, 2001, 2005-2006, 2008 Troy Bayliss (3)
Troy Corser (2)
Spain 3 2 2011, 2022–2023 Carlos Checa (1)
Álvaro Bautista (2)
Turkey 3 1 2021, 2024–2025 Toprak Razgatlıoğlu (3)
France 2 2 1990, 2014 Raymond Roche (1)
Sylvain Guintoli (1)
Italy 2 1 2010, 2012 Max Biaggi (2)

By race wins

Main article: List of Superbike World Championship race winners
Riders Total wins
Jonathan Rea 119
Toprak Razgatlioglu 78
Álvaro Bautista 63
Carl Fogarty 59
Troy Bayliss 52
Tom Sykes 34
Troy Corser 33
Colin Edwards 31
Doug Polen 27
Carlos Checa 24
Raymond Roche 23
Max Biaggi 21
Neil Hodgson 16
James Toseland 16
John Kocinski 14
Scott Russell 14
Ben Spies 14
Sylvain Guintoli 9
Fred Merkel 8

By manufacturer

This table shows the motorcycles ridden to secure the riders' championship. For the manufacturers' champions, see the section below.

Manufacturer Titles Season(s)
Ducati 16 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2011, 2022, 2023
Kawasaki 8 1993, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
Honda 6 1988, 1989, 1997, 2000, 2002, 2007
Aprilia 3 2010, 2012, 2014
Yamaha 2 2009, 2021
BMW 2 2024, 2025
Suzuki 1 2005

Manufacturers' World Championship

By season

Season Champion Motorcycle Wins 2nd place 3rd place
1988 Honda Honda RC30 2 6 8
1989 Honda Honda RC30 8 7 12
1990 Honda Honda RC30 6 8 12
1991 Ducati Ducati 888 23 14 11
1992 Ducati Ducati 888 20 15 11
1993 Ducati Ducati 888 19 6 7
1994 Ducati Ducati 916 12 11 9
1995 Ducati Ducati 916 20 14 8
1996 Ducati Ducati 916 14 10 8
1997 Honda Honda RC45 12 9 10
1998 Ducati Ducati 916 10 14 16
1999 Ducati Ducati 996 16 14 5
2000 Ducati Ducati 996 5 10 7
2001 Ducati Ducati 996R 15 16 7
2002 Ducati Ducati 998 F02 14 12 18
2003 Ducati Ducati 999 F03 24 20 20
2004 Ducati Ducati 999 F04 18 17 20
2005 Suzuki Suzuki GSX-R1000 9 11 6
2006 Ducati Ducati 999 F06 12 3 3
2007 Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R1 6 9 9
2008 Ducati Ducati 1098 F08 13 11 12
2009 Ducati Ducati 1098 F09 11 16 9
2010 Aprilia Aprilia RSV4 10 3 4
2011 Ducati Ducati 1098R 15 4 8
2012 Aprilia Aprilia RSV4 7 5 9
2013 Aprilia Aprilia RSV4 10 9 6
2014 Aprilia Aprilia RSV4 11 10 6
2015 Kawasaki Kawasaki ZX-10R 18 13 7
2016 Kawasaki Kawasaki ZX-10R 14 18 11
2017 Kawasaki Kawasaki ZX-10RR 18 12 10
2018 Kawasaki Kawasaki ZX-10RR 18 9 5
2019 Kawasaki Kawasaki ZX-10RR 19 19 15
2020 Kawasaki Kawasaki ZX-10RR 12 7 2
2021 Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R1 13 10 12
2022 Ducati Panigale V4 R 16 14 8
2023 Ducati Panigale V4 R 28 7 5
2024 Ducati Panigale V4 R 15 19 1
2025 Ducati Panigale V4 R 14 21 0

By manufacturer

Manufacturers in bold were entered in the 2025 World Championship.

Manufacturer Championships Year
 Ducati 21 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
 Kawasaki 6 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
 Honda 4 1988, 1989, 1990, 1997
 Aprilia 4 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014
 Yamaha 2 2007, 2021
 Suzuki 1 2005

By manufacturer nationality

Manufacturers in bold were entered in the 2025 World Championship.

Country Titles Champions Season(s) By manufacturer (titles)
Italy 25 2 1991–1996, 1998–2004, 2006, 2008–2014, 2022–2025 Ducati (21)
Aprilia (4)
Japan 13 4 1988–1990, 1997, 2005, 2007, 2015–2021 Kawasaki (6)
Honda (4)
Yamaha (2)
Suzuki (1)
As of 19 October 2025

SuperBike Evo Trophy

Year Rider Points Bike Team
2014 David Salom 103 Kawasaki ZX-10R Kawasaki Racing

Independents Cup

Year Ruder Points Bike Team
2018 Javier Forés 230 Ducati Panigale R Barni Racing
2019 Toprak Razgatlıoğlu 315 Kawasaki ZX-10R Turkish Puccetti Racing
2020 Michael Ruben Rinaldi 186 Ducati Panigale V4 R Team Go Eleven
2021 Garrett Gerloff 228 Yamaha YZF-R1 GRT Yamaha
2022 Axel Bassani 244 Ducati Panigale V4 R Motocorsa Racing
2023 Axel Bassani 249 Ducati Panigale V4 R Motocorsa Racing
2024 Danilo Petrucci 307 Ducati Panigale V4 R Barni Racing
2025 Danilo Petrucci 284 Ducati Panigale V4 R Barni Racing

References

  • "champions". worldsbk.com. worldsbk.com. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
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