2005 Superbike World Championship

2005 Superbike World Championship
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Support series:
Supersport World Championship
FIM Superstock 1000 Cup
European Superstock 600 Championship
Troy Corser claimed his second Superbike World Championship title.

The 2005 Superbike World Championship was the eighteenth FIM Superbike World Championship season. The season started on 26 February at Losail and finished on 9 October at Magny-Cours after 12 rounds and 23 races (the second race at the Imola round was cancelled due to heavy rain). 2005 saw the return of the Japanese manufacturers with major teams from all four Japanese manufacturers ran through European importers' teams.[1]

Troy Corser won his second riders' championship, contributing to Suzuki's first World Superbike manufacturers' championship.

  1. ^ Moakes, Dan (11 October 2005). "World Superbike entry list for 2005". Motorcycle Racing Online. Retrieved 5 July 2018.