1991 Alternate WSBK season
| 1991 World Superbike Championship season | |
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| The 1990 season was the third season of the World Superbike Championship | |
| Season | |
| Races | |
| Start date | 30th-31st March 1991 |
| Start Event | Template:GBR Round of Britain |
| End date | 5-6 October |
| End Event |  Round of Malaysia
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| Seasons | |
| Previous season | Next season |
| 1990 | 1992 |
The 1991 World Superbike Championship season was the fourth season of the World Superbike Championship, the highest level of FIM-Sanctioned, Highly modified production Motorcycle racing.
Teams and riders
All teams used Michelin tires
DUCATI
🇮🇹 Fast by Ferracci
🇨🇵 Raymond Roche
🇮🇹 Pierfrancesco Chili
🇮🇹 IKEA Squadra Luchinelli Corse
🇮🇹 Giancarlo Falappa
🇸🇪 Anders Andersson
HONDA
🇮🇹 Team Rumi RCM
🇺🇲 Fred Merkel
🇺🇲 Freddie Spencer (4-13)
🇬🇧 Steve Hislop (1-3)
🇬🇧 Lindt Neil Tuxworth Racing (europe only)
🇬🇧 Jamie Whitham
🇨🇭 Andreas Hoffmann
🇦🇹 Auinger Racing
🇦🇹 Andreas Meklau
🇦🇹 Christian Zweghorn (Italy, Germany and Austria)
🇯🇵 Cabin Moriwaki Engineering
🇧🇪 Stéphane Mertens
🇯🇵 Shinichi Itoh
KAWASAKI
🇺🇲 Rob Muzzy Racing
🇺🇲 Doug Chandler
🇬🇧 Carl Fogarty
🇭🇲 Hardwick Racing
🇭🇲 Peter Goddard
🇩🇪 Team Green Kawasaki Deutschland (Germany, Austria)
🇩🇪 Peter Rubatto
🇨🇭 Edwin Seibel
YAMAHA
🇬🇧 BP Harris Performance Products
🇬🇧 Marty Bethridge
🇨🇦 Miguel Duhamel
🇮🇹 Lucky Strike Fior (europe only)
🇮🇹 Baldassare Monti (Europe)
🇮🇹 Piergiorgio Bontempi (Italy)
🇪🇸 Alberto Puig (Spain)
🇨🇵 Petronas Tech3 Racing
🇳🇿 Aaron Slight
BIMOTA
🇮🇹 Bimota Corse
🇮🇹 Davide Tardozzi
🇮🇹 Fabrizio Pirovano
SUZUKI
🇯🇵 Yoshimura Suzuki
🇺🇲 Doug Polen
🇺🇲 Scott Russell
🇫🇮 Uponor Pennanen Racing
🇫🇮 Jari Suhonen
🇭🇲 Michael Dowson
NORTON
🇬🇧 Crighton Engineering
🇬🇧 Rob McElnea
Template:GBR Ron Haslam (3-4)
🇬🇧 Terry Rymer (1-2, 5-13)
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Calendar
Championship Grands Prix
| Event | Track | Date | Race | Pole position | Fastest lap | Winning rider | Team | Manufacturer | |
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| 1 | Template:GBR Round of Britain | Donington Park | 30-31 March | 1 |  Fabrizio Pirovano
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Template:FRA Raymond Roche | Template:FRA Raymond Roche | Fast by Ferracci
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Ducati
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| 2 | Template:USA Doug Chandler | Davide Tardozzi
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| 2 |  Round of Spain
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Circuito de Jerez | 27-28 April | 3 | Fabrizio Pirovano
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Template:FRA Raymond Roche | Template:FRA Raymond Roche | Fast by Ferracci
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| 4 | Template:FRA Raymond Roche | Template:GBR Carl Fogarty | Template:GBR Carl Fogarty | Template:USA Rob Muzzy Racing |  Kawasaki
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| 3 |  Round of Germany
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Hockenheimring | 11-12 May | 5 | Fabrizio Pirovano
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Template:GBR Carl Fogarty | Template:USA Rob Muzzy Racing | Kawasaki
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| 6 | Davide Tardozzi
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Template:FRA Raymond Roche | Template:FRA Raymond Roche | Fast by Ferracci
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| 4 |  Round of Netherlands
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TT Assen | 18-19 May | 7 | Template:FRA Raymond Roche | Template:FRA Raymond Roche | Template:FRA Raymond Roche | Fast by Ferracci
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| 8 | Template:FRA Raymond Roche | Template:FRA Raymond Roche | PierFrancesco Chili
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| 5 |  Round of Canada
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| 6 | Template:USA Round of America | Laguna Seca | 8-9 June | 11 |
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| 7 | Template:AUT Round of Austria | Osterreichring | 29-30 June | 13 |
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| 8 | Round of Italy
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| 9 | Template:FRA Round of France | Le Mans Buggati Circuit | 10-11 August | 17 |
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| 10 |  Round of Portugal
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Circuito de Estoril | 17-18 August | 19 |
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| 11 | Round of Japan
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Sportsland Sugo | August 31-1st September | 21 |
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| 12 | Template:AUS Round of Australia | Phillip Island | 14-15 September | 23 |
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| 13 | Round of Malaysia
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Shah Alam | 5-6 October | 25 |
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Non-Championship Events
| Race | Track | Date | Pole position | Fastest lap | Winning driver | Winning constructor | Winning entrant | |
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| 1 | Template:USA 50th Daytona 200 | Daytona Road Course | 10th March | Template:GBR Carl Fogarty | Template:FRA Raymond Roche | Miguel Duhamel
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Yamaha
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Template:GBR BP Harris Performance Products |
| 2 | Template:GBR TransAtlantic Trophy | Brands Hatch | 7 July |
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| 3 | Macau GP
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Guia Circuit | 24 November |
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Riders Standings
Riders standings after Round 4
Raymond Roche 112 pts
Carl Fogarty 97 pts
Davide Tardozzi 94 pts
Doug Chandler 77 pts
Scott Russell 73 pts
PierFrancesco Chili 67 pts
Miguel Duhamel 66 pts
Doug Polen 65 pts
Fabrizio Pirovano 63 pts
Marty Bethridge 46 pts
Rob McElnea 37 pts
Ron Haslam 34 pts
Giancarlo Falappa 31 pts
Fred Merkel 29 pts
Freddie Spencer 10 pts
Terry Rymer 19 pts
Aaron Slight 22 pts
Steve Hislop 16 pts
Stéphane Mertens 14 pts
Baldassarre Monti 12 pts
Peter Goddard 11 pts
Jari Suhonen 10 pts
Andreas Meklau 10 pts
Jamie Whitham 9 pts
Peter Rubatto 7 pts
Michael Dowson 6 pts
Anders Andersson 5 pts
Christian zwegorn 4 pts
Edwin Seibel 2 pts
Shinichi Itoh 2 pts
Manufacturers Standings
Manufacturers standings after 4 rounds
Ducati 143 pts
Bimota 108 pts
Suzuki 106 pts
Kawasaki 103 pts
Yamaha 93 pts
Norton 61 pts
Honda 42 pts