2013 World Superbike Provisonal Rider Entry List

 

2013 World SBK Provisional Entry List

The FIM has released the “provisional permanent entry list” for the 2013 World Superbike Championship.

The 2013 World SBK grid features 19 riders representing 12 teams. BMW (S1000RR), Aprilia (RSV4) and Kawasaki (ZX-10R) will field four bikes each, Ducati (1199 Panigale) three, and Honda (CBR1000RR) and Suzuki (GSX-R1000) two each.

The grid will be missing one key rider, also – Max Biaggi. The reigning World SBK champion, who won two WSBK titles with Aprilia (2010, 2011) has retired from professional motorcycle racing.

As the World SBK series enters its 26th year, 15 rounds will be featured on the schedule. The newest additions for 2013 WSBK will be the Buddh International Circuit in India, Jerez in Spain, and Laguna Seca in the U.S.

Following is the 2013 World Superbike provisional permanent rider entry list.

2013 World Superbike Provisional Rider Entry List:

(50) Sylvain Guintoli, FRA, Aprilia RSV4 1000 Factory, Aprilia Racing Team

(58) Eugene Laverty, IRL, Aprilia RSV4 1000 Factory, Aprilia Racing Team

(19) Chaz Davies, GBR, BMW S1000 RR HP4, BMW Motorrad GoldBet SBK Team

(33) Marco Melandri, ITA, BMW S1000 RR HP4, BMW Motorrad GoldBet SBKTeam

(66) Tom Sykes, GBR, Kawasaki ZX-10R, Kawasaki Racing Team

(76) Loris Baz, FRA, Kawasaki ZX-10R, Kawasaki Racing Team

(34) Davide Giugliano, ITA, Aprilia RSV4 1000 Factory, Althea Racing

(65) Jonathan Rea, GBR, Honda CBR1000RR, Pata Honda World Superbike Team

(91) Leon Haslam, GBR, Honda CBR1000RR, Pata Honda World Superbike Team

(2) Leon Camier, GBR, Suzuki GSX-R1000, Fixi Crescent Suzuki

(16) Jules Cluzel, FRA, Suzuki GSX-R1000, Fixi Crescent Suzuki

(84) Michel Fabrizio, ITA, Aprilia RSV4 1000 Factory, Red Devils Roma

(5) Alexander Lundh, SWE Kawasaki ZX-10R, Pedercini Team

(23) Federico Sandi, ITA, Kawasaki ZX-10R, Pedercini Team

(31) Vittorio Iannuzzo, ITA, BMW S1000 RR, Grillini DENTALMATIC SBK Team

(18) Ivan Clementi, ITA, BMW S1000 RR, HTM Racing

(27) Max Neukirchner, GER, Ducati Panigale 1199R, MR-Racing

(7) Carlos Checa, ESP, Ducati Panigale 1199R, Team Ducati Alstare

(86) Ayrton Badovini, ITA, Ducati Panigale 1199R, Team Ducati Alstare