2000 Supersport World Championship

The 2000 Supersport World Championship was the fourth season of the Supersport World Championship. The season was held over 11 races following the Superbike World Championship calendar except two races at Kyalami and Laguna Seca. Beginning on 23 April at Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit in Australia, and finished on 15 October at Brands Hatch in Great Britain.

Jörg Teuchert won the title after beating closest rival Paolo Casoli.

Race calendar and results

Round	Date	Round	Circuit	Pole position	Fastest lap	Race winner	Winning team	Winning constructor
1	23 April	Australia	Phillip Island Circuit	Ruben Xaus	James Whitham	Paolo Casoli	Ducati Infostrada	Ducati
2	30 April	Japan	Sportsland Sugo	Christian Kellner	Jörg Teuchert	Jörg Teuchert	Alpha Technik Yamaha	Yamaha
3	14 May	Great Britain	Donington Park	Karl Muggeridge	Jörg Teuchert	Stéphane Chambon	Suzuki Alstare	Suzuki
4	21 May	Italy	Autodromo Nazionale Monza	Ruben Xaus	Christophe Cogan	Paolo Casoli	Ducati Infostrada	Ducati
5	4 June	Germany	Hockenheimring	Paolo Casoli	Christian Kellner	Jörg Teuchert	Alpha Technik Yamaha	Yamaha
6	18 June	San Marino	Autodromo di Santa Monica	Paolo Casoli	Jörg Teuchert	Christian Kellner	Alpha Technik Yamaha	Yamaha
7	25 June	Spain	Circuit Ricardo Tormo	Jörg Teuchert	Iain MacPherson	Christian Kellner	Alpha Technik Yamaha	Yamaha
8	6 August	Europe	Brands Hatch	Karl Muggeridge	Iain MacPherson	Paolo Casoli	Ducati Infostrada	Ducati
9	3 September	Netherlands	TT Circuit Assen	Stéphane Chambon	James Whitham	Ruben Xaus	Ducati Infostrada	Ducati
10	10 September	Germany	Motorsport Arena Oschersleben	Karl Muggeridge	Jörg Teuchert	Stéphane Chambon	Suzuki Alstare	Suzuki
11	15 October	Great Britain	Brands Hatch	Piergiorgio Bontempi	Jörg Teuchert	Karl Muggeridge	Ten Kate Honda	Honda

Entry list

Team Constructor Motorcycle No. Rider Rounds D.C.R. Pirelli Ducati Ducati 748R 3 Piergiorgio Bontempi All 54 Stefano Cruciani 7 99 Fabien Foret 1–6, 8–11 D.F.X. Racing 19 Walter Tortoroglio 1–10 34 Yves Briguet All 89 David Muscat 11 Ducati Infostrada 5 Ruben Xaus All 15 Paolo Casoli All D&E Ducati R. UK 64 Dean Thomas 8 Foundation 52 Ichiro Asai 2 TDC Desenzano Corse 25 Igor Jerman 1–4, 6 28 Michele Malatesta 1–4, 6 Team Rox 54 Stefano Cruciani 6

Key Regular rider Wildcard rider Replacement rider

Championship' standings

Riders' standings

Pos Rider Bike PHI SUG DON MNZ HOC MIS VAL BRA ASS OSC BRA2 Pts 1 Jörg Teuchert Yamaha 11 1 3 7 1 3 2 DNS DSQ Ret 2 136 Pos Rider Bike PHI SUG DON MNZ HOC MIS VAL BRA ASS OSC BRA2 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