The 2026 Sportbike World Championship will be the first season of the new Sportbike World Championship class. The new class replaced the Supersport 300 World Championship which ran for nine seasons as the support class for the Superbike World Championship from 2017 up to 2025.
Race calendar and results The provisional 2026 season calendar was announced on 31 July 2025.
+ 2026 calendar Round Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning rider Winning team Winning constructor Ref 1 R1 Portuguese Round Algarve International Circuit 28 March Loris Veneman Antonio Torres Team Prodina Kawasaki XCI Kawasaki R2 29 March Loris Veneman MTM Kawasaki Kawasaki 2 R1 Dutch Round TT Circuit Assen 18 April Loris Veneman Ferre Fleerackers Jeffrey Buis Track & Trades Wixx Racing Suzuki R2 19 April Beñat Fernández Ferre Fleerackers Track & Trades Wixx Racing Suzuki 3 R1 Czech Round Autodrom Most 16 May David Salvador Bruno Ieraci Revo–M2 Aprilia R2 17 May Antonio Torres Team Prodina Kawasaki XCI Kawasaki 4 R1 Aragón Round MotorLand Aragón 30 May David Salvador Carter Thompson David Salvador Team Prodina Kawasaki XCI Kawasaki R2 31 May David Salvador Xavier Artigas MTM Kawasaki Kawasaki 5 R1 Emilia-Romagna Round Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli 13 June David Salvador Fenton Seabright Bruno Ieraci CM Triumph Factory Racing Triumph R2 14 June David Salvador Team Prodina Kawasaki XCI Kawasaki 6 R1 French Round Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours 5 September David Salvador Fenton Seabright Fenton Seabright PHR Performance Triumph Triumph R2 6 September Xavier Artigas Xavier Artigas MTM Kawasaki Kawasaki 7 R1 Italian Round Cremona Circuit 26 September Carter Thompson Xavier Artigas Xavier Artigas MTM Kawasaki Kawasaki R2 27 September Carter Thompson Carter Thompson Team BrCorse Yamaha 8 R1 Spanish Round Circuito de Jerez 17 October R2 18 October
Entry list 2026 entry listTeamConstructorMotorcycleNo.RiderRounds MMR Aprilia RS 660 Factory 20 Jurrien Van Crugten 6–7 41 Ioannis Peristeras 1–5 98 Thomas Benetti 1–7 Revo–M2 11 Mattia Sorrenti 1–7 91 Matteo Vannucci 1–7 Team MMP Velocita 25 Filippo Bianchi 5 PATA AG Motorsport Italia Honda CBR600RR 89 Taiyo Aksu 5–7 Rac41–Honda 36 Diego Poncet 1 Deza–Box 77 Racing Team Kawasaki ZX-6R 636 16 Álvaro Fuertes 1–7 77 José Osuna 1–7 MTM Kawasaki 31 Roberto Fernández 4 34 Xavier Artigas 1–7 71 Loris Veneman 1–7 Pons Motosport Italika Racing 39 Juan Risueño 1–7 40 Julian Correa 1–7 Team Prodina Kawasaki XCI 38 David Salvador 1–7 47 Antonio Torres 1–7 Kove Racing Team 109 Kove 450RR 7 Beñat Fernández 1–3, 5–7 64 Hugo De Cancellis 6–7 66 Phillip Tonn 1–2 67 Loris Schönrock 3 88 Daniel Mogeda 4 96 Oliver Svendsen 4 99 Alessandro Zanca 5 Track & Trades Wixx Racing Suzuki GSX–8R 6 Jeffrey Buis 1–5, 7 8 Marc Vich 6 65 Ferre Fleerackers 1–7 VLR Racing Team Suzuki 13 Indi Schunselaar 7 68 Kas Beekmans 1–6 CM Triumph Factory Racing Triumph Daytona 660 18 Bruno Ieraci 1–7 23 Elia Bartolini 1–7 Freudenberg Rora-Paligo Racing 37 Štěpán Zuda 3 PHR Performance Triumph 55 Harrison Dessoy 1–7 73 Fenton Seabright 1–7 Team Rosso e Nero Motor Club 17 Manuel Rocca 7 ARCO Yamaha MotoR University Team Yamaha YZF–R7 33 Gonzalo Sánchez 1–7 69 Alessandro Di Persio 1–7 GMT94 Yamaha 94 Amaury Mizera 6 Indi Racing by Yamaha Ten Kate Racing 13 Indi Schunselaar 2 Miguel Oliveira Team 9 Carl Harris 5 44 Mattia Martella 7 61 Marcos Ruda 4 79 Tomás Alonso 1–3, 6 Panattoni BGR Smrz Racing 21 Troy Sovička 1–7 26 Mirko Gennai 1–7 PATA AG Motorsport Italia 89 Taiyo Aksu 1–4 ProGP NitiRacing 27 Felix Mulya 1–7 28 Kevin Farkas 7 29 Bartholomé Perrin 6 93 Arai Agaska 1–5 Team BrCorse 43 Marco Gaggi 1–7 50 Carter Thompson 1–7 Yamaha AD78 FIMLA by MS Racing 12 Humberto Maier 1–7 92 Gabin Cazard 1–7KeyRegular riderWildcard riderReplacement rider
Championship standings
Points Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th Points252016131110987654321
Riders' championship Pos.RiderBikePORASSMOSARAMISMAGCREJERPts.R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2 1 David Salvador Kawasaki 2 2 3 4 3 3 1 Ret 4 1 2 4 3 5 224 2 Xavier Artigas Kawasaki 5 4 2 6 6 Ret 2 1 7 5 4 1 1 2 212 3 Carter Thompson Yamaha 12 14 13 9 Ret 5 6 2 3 2 7 2 5 1 158 4 Antonio Torres Kawasaki 1 3 10 10 4 1 4 7 5 10 3 Ret 11 10 157 5 Fenton Seabright Triumph Ret DNS Ret 25 7 Ret 3 4 6 3 1 3 4 7 127 6 Ferre Fleerackers Suzuki 3 9 5 1 9 10 18 8 18 12 6 12 7 3 123 7 Matteo Vannucci Aprilia 24 8 4 2 1 4 5 23 26 7 11 7 13 29 116 8 Jeffrey Buis Suzuki 4 6 1 3 2 Ret 10 Ret 9 6 18 11 112 9 Bruno Ieraci Triumph 6 10 6 7 8 2 DNS DNS 1 Ret 14 20 12 13 97 10 Loris Veneman Kawasaki 9 1 Ret 8 5 Ret 7 Ret 14 Ret 5 6 Ret Ret 83 11 Álvaro Fuertes Kawasaki 8 11 27 23 12 8 11 5 12 13 9 15 6 4 79 12 Harrison Dessoy Triumph Ret 12 Ret 13 28 6 8 3 21 16 8 8 2 Ret 77 13 José Osuna Kawasaki Ret 19 12 17 DNS 9 16 9 11 9 10 5 9 8 62 14 Elia Bartolini Triumph 23 5 7 14 14 Ret 12 6 8 21 27 10 14 27 54 15 Marco Gaggi Yamaha 10 15 11 12 21 20 15 11 Ret 8 12 11 8 9 54 16 Filippo Bianchi Aprilia 2 4 33 17 Kas Beekmans Suzuki Ret 17 8 5 11 Ret Ret Ret Ret 15 17 13 28 18 Mirko Gennai Yamaha 13 24 14 15 16 13 13 12 15 11 22 16 15 14 25 19 Juan Risueño Kawasaki 15 27 25 22 27 11 21 20 13 14 13 19 17 6 24 20 Beñat Fernández Kove DSQ DSQ 9 11 10 18 Ret Ret 15 17 25 22 19 21 Diego Poncet Honda 7 7 18 22 Julian Correa Kawasaki 16 16 26 16 17 12 17 10 20 19 18 14 10 30 18 23 Felix Mulya Yamaha Ret 28 28 DNS 13 7 19 DNS DNS DNS 21 18 20 18 12 24 Alessandro Di Persio Yamaha 11 18 17 26 23 19 9 Ret 19 25 24 22 27 25 12 25 Thomas Benetti Aprilia Ret 13 18 28 22 14 Ret 21 10 Ret 23 23 22 15 12 26 Jurrien Van Crugten Aprilia 16 9 16 17 7 27 Manuel Rocca Triumph 19 12 4 28 Gonzalo Sánchez Yamaha Ret Ret 15 19 18 Ret Ret 13 16 Ret 25 24 Ret 16 4 29 Humberto Maier Yamaha 18 22 21 18 19 Ret 14 14 17 Ret Ret 28 26 19 4 30 Mattia Sorrenti Aprilia 14 21 Ret Ret Ret 16 28 22 22 17 30 32 23 23 2 31 Taiyo Aksu Yamaha 17 Ret 24 21 20 15 DNS 17 1 Honda 24 18 19 25 24 21 32 Roberto Fernández Kawasaki 20 15 1 33 Arai Agaska Yamaha 20 23 22 27 15 Ret 23 Ret Ret 23 1 34 Ioannis Peristeras Aprilia 19 20 16 24 25 17 24 16 Ret 20 0 35 Phillip Tonn Kove DSQ DSQ 19 20 0 36 Gabin Cazard Yamaha 21 26 23 Ret 24 21 25 18 Ret 22 26 29 32 24 0 37 Daniel Mogeda Kove 22 19 0 38 Bartholomé Perrin Yamaha 20 21 0 39 Kevin Farkas Yamaha 21 20 0 40 Indi Schunselaar Yamaha 20 29 0 Suzuki 28 26 41 Tomás Alonso Yamaha 22 29 Ret Ret 26 DNS DNS 31 0 42 Troy Sovička Yamaha Ret 25 Ret 30 29 Ret 27 24 23 Ret 31 30 29 31 0 43 Alessandro Zanca Kove 25 24 0 44 Marc Vich Suzuki 28 26 0 45 Marcos Ruda Yamaha 26 DNS 0 46 Hugo De Cancellis Kove 29 27 30 Ret 0 47 Mattia Martella Yamaha 31 28 0 48 Oliver Svendsen Kove 29 Ret 0 Amaury Mizera Yamaha Ret DNS 0 Štěpán Zuda Triumph DNS DNS Loris Schönrock Kove DNQ DNQ Carl Harris Yamaha DNQ DNQBold – Pole positionItalics – Fastest lap
Teams' championship
Pos.TeamsBike No.PORASSMOSARAMISMAGCREJERPts.R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2 1 Team Prodina Kawasaki XCI 38 2 2 3 4 3 3 1 Ret 4 1 2 4 3 5 381 47 1 3 10 10 4 1 4 7 5 10 3 Ret 11 10 2 MTM Kawasaki 31 20 15 296 34 5 4 2 6 6 Ret 2 1 7 5 4 1 1 2 71 9 1 Ret 8 5 Ret 7 Ret 14 Ret 5 6 Ret Ret 3 Track & Trades Wixx Racing 6 4 6 1 3 2 Ret 10 Ret 9 6 18 11 235 8 28 26 65 3 9 5 1 9 10 18 8 18 12 6 12 7 3 4 Team BrCorse 43 10 15 11 12 21 20 15 11 Ret 8 12 11 8 9 212 50 12 14 13 9 Ret 5 6 2 3 2 7 2 5 1 5 PHR Performance Triumph 55 Ret 12 Ret 13 28 6 8 3 21 16 8 8 2 Ret 204 73 Ret DNS Ret 25 7 Ret 3 4 6 3 1 3 4 7 6 CM Triumph Factory Racing 18 6 10 6 7 8 2 DNS DNS 1 Ret 14 20 12 13 151 23 23 5 7 14 14 Ret 12 6 8 21 27 10 14 27 7 Deza–Box 77 Racing Team 16 8 11 27 23 12 8 11 5 12 13 9 15 6 4 141 77 Ret 19 12 17 DNS 9 16 9 11 9 10 5 9 8 8 Revo–M2 11 14 21 Ret Ret Ret 16 28 22 22 17 30 32 23 23 118 91 24 8 4 2 1 4 5 23 26 7 11 7 13 29 9 Pons Motosport Italika Racing 39 15 27 25 22 27 11 21 20 13 14 13 19 17 6 42 40 16 16 26 16 17 12 17 10 20 19 18 14 10 30 10 Team MMP Velocita 25 2 4 33 11 VLR Racing Team Suzuki 13 28 26 28 68 Ret 17 8 5 11 Ret Ret Ret Ret 15 17 13 12 Panattoni BGR Smrz Racing 21 Ret 25 Ret 30 29 Ret 27 24 23 Ret 31 30 29 31 25 26 13 24 14 15 16 13 13 12 15 11 22 16 15 14 13 Kove Racing Team 109 7 DSQ DSQ 9 11 10 18 Ret Ret 15 17 25 22 19 64 29 27 30 Ret 66 DSQ DSQ 19 20 67 DNQ DNQ 88 22 19 96 29 Ret 99 25 24 14 MMR 20 16 9 16 17 19 41 19 20 16 24 25 17 24 16 Ret 20 98 Ret 13 18 28 22 14 Ret 21 10 Ret 23 23 22 15 15 Rac41–Honda 36 7 7 18 16 ARCO Yamaha MotoR University Team 33 Ret Ret 15 19 18 Ret Ret 13 16 Ret 25 24 Ret 16 16 69 11 18 17 26 23 19 9 Ret 19 25 24 22 27 25 17 ProGP NitiRacing 27 Ret 28 28 DNS 13 7 19 DNS DNS DNS 21 18 20 18 13 28 21 20 29 20 21 93 20 23 22 27 15 Ret 23 Ret Ret 23 18 Team Rosso e Nero Motor Club 17 19 12 4 19 Yamaha AD78 FIMLA by MS Racing 12 18 22 21 18 19 Ret 14 14 17 Ret Ret 28 26 19 4 92 21 26 23 Ret 24 21 25 18 Ret 22 26 29 32 24 20 PATA AG Motorsport Italia 89 17 Ret 24 21 20 15 DNS 17 24 18 19 25 24 21 1 21 Indi Racing by Yamaha Ten Kate Racing 13 20 29 0 22 Miguel Oliveira Team 9 DNQ DNQ 0 44 31 28 61 26 DNS 79 22 29 Ret Ret 26 DNS DNS 31 GMT94 Yamaha 94 Ret DNS 0 Freudenberg Rora-Paligo Racing 37 DNS DNS 0
Manufacturers' championship Pos.ManufacturerPORASSMOSARAMISMAGCREJERPts.R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2 1 Kawasaki 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 5 1 2 1 1 2 300 2 Triumph 6 5 6 7 7 2 3 3 1 3 1 3 2 7 212 3 Suzuki 3 6 1 1 2 10 10 8 9 6 6 12 7 3 172 4 Yamaha 10 14 11 9 13 5 6 2 3 2 7 2 5 1 165 5 Aprilia 14 8 4 2 1 4 5 16 2 4 11 7 13 15 143 6 Kove DSQ DSQ 9 11 10 18 22 19 25 24 15 17 25 22 19 7 Honda 7 7 24 18 19 25 24 21 18
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