2004 British Superbike Championship

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The 2004 British Superbike season is the 17th British Superbike Championship season

Calendar[]

2004 Calendar
Round		Circuit	Date	Pole Position	Fastest Lap	Winning Rider	Winning Team	Ref
1	R1	Silverstone Arena GP	28 March	Michael Rutter[1]	Michael Rutter	Michael Rutter	HM Plant Honda	[2]
	R2				Michael Rutter	John Reynolds	Rizla Suzuki	[3]
2	R1	Brands Hatch Indy	12 April	Sean Emmett[4]	John Reynolds	John Reynolds	Rizla Suzuki	[5]
	R2				Michael Rutter	Sean Emmett	Ducati	[6]
3	R1	Snetterton	25 April	Michael Rutter[7]	John Reynolds	Yukio Kagayama	Rizla Suzuki	[8]
	R2				Michael Rutter	John Reynolds	Rizla Suzuki	[9]
4	R1	Oulton Park	3 May	John Reynolds[10]	Yukio Kagayama	Yukio Kagayama	Rizla Suzuki	[11]
	R2				Michael Rutter	Yukio Kagayama	Rizla Suzuki	[12]
5	R1	Mondello Park	23 May	Michael Rutter[13]	John Reynolds	Scott Smart		[14]
	R2				John Reynolds	Michael Rutter	HM Plant Honda	[15]
6	R1	Thruxton	6 June	Dean Thomas[16]	Sean Emmett	Michael Rutter	HM Plant Honda	[17]
	R2				Michael Rutter	Sean Emmett	Ducati	[18]
7	R1	Brands Hatch GP	20 June	Yukio Kagayama[19]	John Reynolds	John Reynolds	Rizla Suzuki	[20]
	R2				John Reynolds	Leon Haslam	Ducati	[21]
8	R1	Knockhill	4 July	John Reynolds[22]	Yukio Kagayama	Scott Smart		[23]
	R2				Sean Emmett	James Haydon	Virgin Mobile Yamaha	[24]
9	R1	Mallory Park	18 July	Scott Smart[25]	Yukio Kagayama	John Reynolds	Rizla Suzuki	[26]
	R2				Ryuichi Kiyonari	Scott Smart		[27]
10	R1	Croft	15 August	Yukio Kagayama[28]	Michael Rutter	Michael Rutter	HM Plant Honda	[29]
	R2				John Reynolds	Michael Rutter	HM Plant Honda	[30]
11	R1	Cadwell Park	30 August	Scott Smart[31]	Yukio Kagayama	Michael Rutter	HM Plant Honda	[32]
	R2				Yukio Kagayama	Yukio Kagayama	Rizla Suzuki	[33]
12	R1	Oulton Park	12 September	Michael Rutter[34]	Sean Emmett	John Reynolds	Rizla Suzuki	[35]
	R2				Yukio Kagayama	Michael Rutter	HM Plant Honda	[36]
13	R1	Donington Park	19 September	Ryuichi Kiyonari[37]	Ryuichi Kiyonari	Ryuichi Kiyonari	HM Plant Honda	[38]
	R2				Michael Rutter	Ryuichi Kiyonari	HM Plant Honda	[39]

Entry list[]

2004 Entry List[40] Team Bike No Riders Class Rounds Rizla Suzuki Suzuki GSX-R1000 2 John Reynolds 1-13 71 Yukio Kagayama 1-5, 7-13 Gregorio Lavilla 6 HM Plant Honda Honda CBR1000RR 3 Michael Rutter 1-13 23 Ryuichi Kiyonari 1-13 Virgin Mobile Samsung Yamaha YZF-R1 4 Steve Plater 1-3, 9-10, 12-13 6 Gary Mason 1-13 8 Tommy Hill 1-13 36 James Haydon 5, 7-13 MonsterMob Ducati 5 Sean Emmett 1-13 Honda CBR1000RR 9 1-13 10 Stuart Easton 1, 5-6 9 19 James Haydon 3 34 10-13 11 C 2 Sendo Ducati Dienza 12 Dean Thomas 1-13 52 Dean Ellison 14 C Suzuki GSX-R1000 15 C 1-8, 11 Suzuki GSX-R1000 16 Jon Kirkham C 1-8, 10-13 Yamaha YZF-R1 17 James Ellison C 1-13 Suzuki GSX-R1000 18 C MP Ducati Racing 21 C 11 Suzuki GSX-R1000 22 C Kawasaki ZX-10R 24 C Suzuki GSX-R1000 25 C 1-10 Suzuki GSX-R1000 26 Chris Martin C 1-4, 8, 11, 13 27 C Suzuki GSX-R1000 C Travel City Direct Suzuki GSX-R1000 28 C Phase One Endurance Yamaha YZF-R1 30 Stéphane Mertens 31 Yamaha YZF-R1 38 C 1-2 BMR Racing Kawasaki ZX-10R 39 Warren Scott C C 7 97 C 8 Ducati 41 Noriyuki Haga 4 91 Leon Haslam 4, 7 Honda Honda CBR1000RR 43 C 68 C C C Kawasaki ZX-10R 44 John McGuinness 12-13 75 6-11 Glen Richards 1-5, 12-13 88 Scott Smart 1-13 Suzuki GSX-R1000 48 C 5 Yamaha YZF-R1 50 C 5-9, 11-12 Suzuki GSX-R1000 54 C C 11 Suzuki GSX-R1000 56 C 1-6, 10, 12-13 Suzuki GSX-R1000 61 C Suzuki GSX-R1000 68 C Honda CBR1000RR 72 C Team Yamaha YZF-R1 74 3-6, 8-9, 11-12 Suzuki GSX-R1000 86 Cameron Donald C 5-6

Icon Class C Privateers Cup Key Regular Rider Wildcard Rider Replacement Rider

Riders Standings[]

Final Riders Standings[41]
Position	Rider	Points
1	John Reynolds	446
2	Michael Rutter	417
3	Yukio Kagayama	335
4	Scott Smart	330
5	Sean Emmett	315
6	Ryuichi Kiyonari	234
7	Dean Thomas	193
8	James Haydon	181
9	Tommy Hill	137
10	Glen Richards	125
11	Gary Mason	116
12	James Ellison	111
13		92
14	John McGuinness	86
15	Jon Kirkham	77
16		76
17	Steve Plater	67
18		52
19	Leon Haslam	43
20		39
21		34
22	Gregorio Lavilla	29
23	Stuart Easton	21
24		20
25		13
26		10
27		9
28	Chris Martin	8
29	Noriyuki Haga	6
30		5
31		4
32		3
33	Dean Ellison	2
34	Cameron Donald	2
35		1
36		1

Privateers Standings[]

Position	Rider	Points
1	James Ellison	528
2	Jon Kirkham	395
3		330
4		320
5		241
6	Chris Martin	236
7		101
8		93
9		79
10	Steve Brogan	73
11		62
12		56
13		45
14		42
15	Cameron Donald	40
16		38
17		31
18	Warren Scott	29
19		25
20		20
21		18
22		16

References[]

External links[]

• The official website of the British Superbike Championship