2021 British Superbike Championship

The 2021 British Superbike Championship season was the 34th British Superbike Championship season. Josh Brookes started the season as the reigning champion. The playoff system was reinstituted.

Playoff Changes

The playoff will now consist of eight riders instead of six.

Teams and riders

Race calendar and results
2021 calendar[8]
Main Season
Round Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning rider Winning team
1 R1 Oulton Park 26 June Tommy Bridewell Jason O'Halloran Jason O'Halloran McAMS Yamaha
R2 27 June Jason O'Halloran Peter Hickman Jason O'Halloran McAMS Yamaha
R3 Peter Hickman Tarran Mackenzie Jason O'Halloran McAMS Yamaha
2 R1 Knockhill 10 July Jason O'Halloran Danny Buchan Christian Iddon VisionTrack Ducati
R2 11 July Danny Buchan Rory Skinner Danny Buchan SYNETIQ BMW Motorrad
R3 Rory Skinner Bradley Ray Danny Buchan SYNETIQ BMW Motorrad
3 R1 Brands Hatch GP 24 July Tarran Mackenzie Danny Buchan Tarran Mackenzie McAMS Yamaha
R2 25 July Danny Buchan Jason O'Halloran Jason O'Halloran McAMS Yamaha
R3 Jason O'Halloran Jason O'Halloran Christian Iddon VisionTrack Ducati
4 R1 Thruxton 31 July Jason O'Halloran Lee Jackson Jason O'Halloran McAMS Yamaha
R2 1 August Lee Jackson Jason O'Halloran Jason O'Halloran McAMS Yamaha
R3 Jason O'Halloran Danny Buchan Jason O'Halloran McAMS Yamaha
5 R1 Donington Park National 14 August Jason O'Halloran Jason O'Halloran Jason O'Halloran MCAMS Yamaha
R2 15 August Jason O'Halloran Peter Hickman Tarran Mackenzie MCAMS Yamaha
R3 Christian Iddon Tommy Bridewell Oxford Products Racing Ducati
6 R1 Cadwell Park 21 August Glenn Irwin Peter Hickman Peter Hickman FHO Racing BMW
R2 22 August Tommy Bridewell Peter Hickman FHO Racing BMW
R3 Lee Jackson Jason O'Halloran MCAMS Yamaha
7 R1 Snetterton 300 4 September Glenn Irwin Tommy Bridewell Tarran Mackenzie MCAMS Yamaha
R2 5 September Tarran Mackenzie Jason O'Halloran MCAMS Yamaha
R3 Josh Brookes Tarran Mackenzie MCAMS Yamaha
8 R1 Silverstone National 11 September Jason O'Halloran Gino Rea Glenn Irwin Honda Racing
R2 12 September Tarran Mackenzie Tarran Mackenzie MCAMS Yamaha
R3 Tarran Mackenzie Jason O'Halloran MCAMS Yamaha
The Showdown
9 R1 Oulton Park 25 September Josh Brookes Jason O'Halloran Tarran Mackenzie MCAMS Yamaha
R2 26 September Tommy Bridewell Tommy Bridewell Oxford Products Racing Ducati
R3 Tommy Bridewell Tommy Bridewell Oxford Products Racing Ducati
10 R1 Donington Park GP 2 October Gino Rea Gino Rea Gino Rea Buildbase Suzuki
R2 3 October Tarran Mackenzie Tarran Mackenzie MCAMS Yamaha
R3 Gino Rea Gino Rea Buildbase Suzuki
11 R1 Brands Hatch GP 16 October Luke Mossey Tommy Bridewell Tarran Mackenzie MCAMS Yamaha
R2 17 October Tommy Bridewell Tarran Mackenzie MCAMS Yamaha
R3 Tarran Mackenzie Tarran Mackenzie MCAMS Yamaha

Championship standings

Riders' championship
Scoring system

Points are awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider has to finish the race to earn points.

Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th 
Points 25 20 16 13 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Pos Rider Bike OUL
 KNO
 BRH
 THR
 DON
 CAD
 SNE
 SIL
 OUL
 DON
 BRH
 Pts
R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3
The Championship Showdown
1 Tarran Mackenzie Yamaha 5 6 4 6 3 3 1 3 2 9 2 7 3 1 7 Ret DNS DNS 1 2 1 Ret 1 2 1 3 5 7 1 Ret 1 1 1 1202
2 Tommy Bridewell Ducati 3 Ret 3 8 5 7 2 2 Ret 10 12 18 5 5 1 3 3 3 2 3 2 3 5 5 6 1 1 Ret 7 4 2 2 2 1166
3 Jason O’Halloran Yamaha 1 1 1 2 Ret 6 5 1 3 1 1 1 1 3 12 2 2 1 3 1 3 Ret 2 1 Ret 2 Ret 5 9 8 4 3 3 1162
4 Christian Iddon Ducati 2 2 2 1 4 4 3 5 1 2 Ret 9 4 Ret Ret 5 Ret 7 Ret 11 5 2 7 6 3 4 11 3 3 2 3 4 Ret 1141
5 Peter Hickman BMW 4 3 5 Ret 7 8 Ret 9 7 3 5 8 9 4 14 1 1 2 7 10 7 Ret 10 12 5 5 4 Ret Ret 7 5 5 5 1092
6 Josh Brookes Ducati 10 7 6 10 12 13 9 18 5 17 16 14 18 10 4 10 5 5 4 4 6 4 3 3 2 Ret 2 Ret 11 Ret 7 6 4 1079
7 Danny Buchan BMW 12 4 8 3 1 1 4 4 4 13 7 2 13 Ret DNS 10 13 DNS Ret 12 4 7 8 6 Ret 2 Ret 11 7 Ret 1075
8 Glenn Irwin Honda 6 9 10 12 11 Ret 11 8 6 Ret 3 6 2 Ret 2 4 6 6 Ret 14 11 1 13 9 8 Ret 7 Ret 10 10 9 9 Ret 1055
BSB Riders Cup
9 Lee Jackson Kawasaki 8 8 7 9 8 10 6 7 8 5 Ret 12 8 Ret 15 6 4 4 5 6 DNS Ret 11 8 4 6 Ret 4 5 3 8 Ret 6 248
10 Bradley Ray BMW Ret 5 Ret 4 9 5 7 12 13 7 4 10 10 2 16 13 8 8 9 12 9 5 4 7 9 7 3 9 12 14 10 12 8 245
11 Gino Rea Suzuki 11 13 11 13 10 11 Ret 10 DNS 8 10 11 15 Ret 10 Ret Ret 11 Ret 5 4 6 6 Ret Ret 10 9 1 4 1 12 8 10 202
12 Ryan Vickers Kawasaki 9 11 9 7 6 9 15 15 15 4 Ret 4 6 7 Ret 8 9 10 6 7 13 Ret 8 10 Ret 13 12 8 15 6 18 16 12 180
13 Rory Skinner Kawasaki 13 12 13 5 2 2 8 6 9 14 11 Ret 17 14 11 9 Ret 12 8 9 15 7 9 16 11 11 10 10 Ret 12 Ret Ret 7 178
14 Andrew Irwin BMW Ret 15 Ret 15 14 15 12 14 Ret 11 8 5 7 9 3 7 7 9 Ret 8 12 11 Ret 11 17 9 8 12 8 5 6 Ret 9 169
15 Kyle Ryde BMW 7 10 12 11 15 17 16 13 16 Ret 6 16 11 6 Ret 19 15 10 8 15 17 13 Ret 15 2 6 15 13 10 11 118
16 Dan Linfoot Honda 18 18 15 14 13 12 14 16 12 16 14 13 12 11 9 12 13 14 11 Ret 8 13 17 13 12 DNS DNS 69
17 Xavi Forés BMW DNS DNS DNS 13 11 11 12 13 Ret 14 8 Ret 14 12 13 12 16 DNS 9 18 14 52
18 Danny Kent Suzuki Ret 14 Ret Ret Ret 14 10 Ret 10 6 9 3 16 Ret DNS 49
19 Storm Stacey Kawasaki 16 Ret Ret 17 16 16 Ret 17 DNS 15 18 15 23 12 6 11 10 Ret 13 18 DNS 15 19 18 10 Ret 14 Ret Ret 11 16 14 13 49
20 Joe Francis BMW Ret Ret Ret 16 17 Ret 18 Ret 17 Ret 21 19 Ret Ret 5 DNS DNS DNS 15 Ret Ret 6 Ret 9 14 11 Ret 36
21 Dean Harrison Kawasaki 14 17 Ret 17 19 14 18 17 17 20 13 8 Ret 14 16 18 17 16 16 20 21 14 12 13 Ret Ret 19 Ret Ret 14 28
22 Ryo Mizuno Honda 19 Ret DNS 20 18 19 DNS DNS DNS 21 19 22 19 15 13 19 Ret DNS 16 Ret DNS 12 16 15 18 Ret 16 Ret 14 21 Ret 20 20 11
23 Luke Stapleford Suzuki 17 19 14 10 14 DNS 10
24 Bjorn Estment Suzuki 15 19 Ret 21 Ret Ret 19 20 18 19 Ret 20 Ret Ret 17 17 Ret DNS 20 20 18 14 21 19 15 Ret Ret 11 16 17 Ret Ret 15 10
25 Tim Neave Suzuki 15 11 15 7
26 Takumi Takahashi Honda Ret Ret 17 22 Ret 21 Ret Ret 19 20 15 21 21 Ret Ret 16 16 Ret 14 21 17 Ret 22 DNS 20 17 19 13 18 20 17 15 17 7
27 Naomichi Uramoto Suzuki Ret 13 13 6
28 Luke Mossey Honda 15 13 16 4
29 Josh Owens Kawasaki Ret 16 Ret DNQ DNQ DNQ 16 15 18 14 Ret 16 Ret DNS DNS 3
30 Luke Hopkins Honda 17 20 14 19 Ret 20 20 21 21 22 20 Ret 22 Ret Ret DNS DNS DNS DNQ DNQ DNQ 17 23 20 Ret 19 22 21 19 21 2
31 Michael Dunlop Suzuki 19 14 17 2
32 Brian McCormack BMW 20 21 18 Ret 20 Ret 21 Ret 20 23 22 Ret Ret Ret Ret 20 Ret 19 21 22 DNS 18 Ret DNS Ret 18 20 15 20 Ret 22 Ret 22 1
33 Joe Sheldon-Shaw Kawasaki Ret Ret Ret 18 15 17 1
BMW Ret 16 Ret DNS 17 18 19 17 18
Brad Jones BMW Ret Ret 16 18 19 18 Ret DNS DNS 0
James Hillier BMW 21 17 18 0
Leon Jeacock Suzuki 20 18 19 0
Jesse Trayler BMW Ret 21 Ret 23 21 Ret 0
Joey Thompson BMW 21 22 Ret DNS DNS DNS 22 Ret 22 Ret DNS DNS DNS DNS DNS 0
Sam Cox BMW Ret Ret Ret 0
Keith Farmer BMW Ret DNS DNS 0
Pos Rider Bike OUL
 KNO
 BRH
 THR
 DON
 CAD
 SNE
 SIL
 OUL
 DON
 BRH
 Pts
ColourResult
GoldWinner
SilverSecond place
BronzeThird place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole position
Italics – Fastest lap

References
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