1990 World Superbike Championship season
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The 1990 season was the third season of the World Superbike Championship
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Season
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Races
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Start date
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17th-18th March 1990
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Start Event
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Round of Spain
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End date
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3-4 November
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End Event
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Round of Malaysia
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Awards
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Driver's Champion
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TBD
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Constructor's Champion
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TBD
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Seasons
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Previous season
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Next season
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1989
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1991
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The 1990 World Superbike Championship season was the third season of the World Superbike Championship, the highest level of FIM-Sanctioned, Highly modified production Motorcycle racing.
Teams and riders
All teams and riders used Michelin tyres
Team
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Bike
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#
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Rider
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Rounds
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Team Green Kawasaki Deutschland [?]
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Kawasaki ZXR-750
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20
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Anders Andersson
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1-4, 7-10
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28
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Peter Rubatto
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1-4, 7-10
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BP Harris Racing Team [?]
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Yamaha FZR750R OW01
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78
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Marty Bethridge
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All
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56
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Tadahiko Taira
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All
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Lucky Strike Fior [?]
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Bimota YB4
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12
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Giancarlo Falappa
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All
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Bimota Corse [?]
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Bimota Tesi 1/d
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2
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Davide Tardozzi
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ALL
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4
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Alex Vieira
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All
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Yoshimura Suzuki [?]
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Suzuki GSX-R 750
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23
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Doug Polen
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All
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14
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Scott Russell
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All
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Flor Bath Honda [?]
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Honda VFR750R 89
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81
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Marina Knezovic
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All
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32
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Zoè Ferrer
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all
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Team Rumi RCM [?]
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Honda VFR750R 90
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1
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Fred Merkel
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All
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5
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Freddie Spencer
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ALL
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Squadra Lucchinelli Corse [?]
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Ducati 851 Strada 89
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78
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Baldassarre Monti
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All
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/ Petronas Tech 3 Racing Group [?]
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Yamaha FZR750 OW01
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55
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Dominique Sarron
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All
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Uponor Pennanen Racing [?]
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Suzuki GSX-R750
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11
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Jari Suhonen
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All
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Michael Dowson
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All
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Römer Racing [?]
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Yamaha FZR-750 OW01
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24
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Andreas Hoffman
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4, 7-9
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83
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Gianluigi Spinelli
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9
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Fast by Ferracci [?]
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Ducati 851 Strada 90
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21
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Raymond Roche
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All
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6
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Fabrizio Pirovano
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All
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Hardwick Racing [?]
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Kawasaki ZXR-750
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19
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Peter Goddard
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All
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111
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Aaron Slight
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All
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Rob Muzzy Racing [?]
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Kawasaki ZXR-750
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8
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Doug Chandler
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All
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10
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Carl Fogarty
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All
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Moriwaki Engineering [?]
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Honda VFR750R 90
Moriwaki Zero-VX7
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15
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Stéphane Mertens
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All
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40
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Shinichi Itoh
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All
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Crighton Engineering [?]
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Norton RCW588
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27
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Rob McElnea
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All
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62
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Darren Dixon
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All
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Neil Thruxton Racing [?]
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Ducati 851 Strada 89
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69
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Terry Rymer
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1-4, 7-10
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98
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Rui Coelho
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1-4, 7-10
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Scuderia Broccoli [?]
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Ducati 851 88
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54
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Massimo Broccoli
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4, 7-9
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Équipe Bolle [?]
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Yamaha FZR-750 OW01
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32
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Pierre Bolle
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1-2, 4, 8-10
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Team Wanty[?]
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Honda VFR750R 889
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67
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René Delaby
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2, 4, 7-9
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Vance and Hines Racing[?]
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Honda VFR750R 88
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90
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Miguel Duhamel
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5-6
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40
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Dale Quarterly
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5
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Jacques Guénette
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6
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Calendar
Championship Grands Prix
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Event
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Track
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Date
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Race
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Pole position
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Fastest lap
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Winning rider
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Team
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Manufacturer
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1
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Round of Spain
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Circuito de Jerez
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1-2 April
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1
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Carl Fogarty
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Carl Fogarty
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Raymond Roche
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Fast by Ferracci
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Ducati
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2
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Carl Fogarty
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Raymond Roche
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Carl Fogarty
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Rob Muzzy Racing
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Kawasaki
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2
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Round of Britain
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Donington Park
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16-17 April
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3
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Carl Fogarty
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Freddie Spencer
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Doug Chandler
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Rob Muzzy Racing
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Kawasaki
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4
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Doug Polen
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Freddie Spencer
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Doug Chandler
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Rob Muzzy Racing
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Kawasaki
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3
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Round of Hungary
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Hungaroring
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28-29 April
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5
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Freddie Spencer
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Fred Merkel
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Doug Chandler
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Rob Muzzy Racing
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Kawasaki
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6
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Carl Fogarty
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Carl Fogarty
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Doug Polen
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Yoshimura Racing
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Suzuki
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4
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Round of Germany
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Hockenheim
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5-6 May
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7
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Raymond Roche
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Raymond Roche
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Raymond Roche
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Fast by Ferracci
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Ducati
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8
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Freddie Spencer
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Freddie Spencer
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Freddie Spencer
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Team Rumi RCM
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Honda
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5
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Round of Canada
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Mosport Park
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2-3 June
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9
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Fred Merkel
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Raymond Roche
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Fred Merkel
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Team Rumi RCM
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Honda
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10
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Raymond Roche
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Freddie Spencer
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Carl Fogarty
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Rob Muzzy Racing
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Kawasaki
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6
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Round of America
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Laguna Seca
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9-10 June
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11
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Raymond Roche
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Raymond Roche
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Raymond Roche
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Fast by Ferracci
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Ducati
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12
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Doug Chandler
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Fred Merkel
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Raymond Roche
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Fast by Ferracci
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Ducati
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7
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Round of Austria
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Osterreichring
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30 June-1 July
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13
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Raymond Roche
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Carl Fogarty
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Raymond Roche
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Fast by Ferracci
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Ducati
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14
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Raymond Roche
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Raymond Roche
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Raymond Roche
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Fast by Ferracci
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Ducati
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8
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Round of France
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Le Mans Bugatti Circuit
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7-8 July
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15
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Raymond Roche
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Raymond Roche
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Doug Chandler
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Rob Muzzy Racing
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Kawasaki
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16
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Freddie Spencer
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Raymond Roche
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Fred Merkel
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Team Rumi RCM
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Honda
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9
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Round of Italy
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Autodromo Nazionale Monza
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28-29 July
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17
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Freddie Spencer
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Raymond Roche
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Raymond Roche
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Fast by Ferracci
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Ducati
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18
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Davide Tardozzi
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Carl Fogarty
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Carl Fogarty
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Rob Muzzy Racing
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Kawasaki
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10
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Round of Portugal
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Estoril
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25-26 August
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19
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Raymond Roche
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Carl Fogarty
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Doug Chandler
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Rob Muzzy Racing
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Kawasaki
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20
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Davide Tardozzi
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Carl Fogarty
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Doug Chandler
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Rob Muzzy Racing
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Kawasaki
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11
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Round of Japan
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Sportsland Sugo
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8-9 September
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21
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Doug Chandler
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Freddie Spencer
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Doug Chandler
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Rob Muzzy Racing
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Kawasaki
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22
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Carl Fogarty
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Carl Fogarty
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Carl Fogarty
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Rob Muzzy Racing
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Kawasaki
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12
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Round of Australia
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Phillip Island
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22-23 September
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23
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24
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13
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Round of Malaysia
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Shah Alam
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3-4 November
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25
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26
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Riders Standings
Standings after 10 rounds
1. Raymond Roche 281
2. Doug Chandler 231
3. Fred Merkel 197
4. Freddie Spencer 192
5. Carl Fogarty 186
6. Doug Polen 159
7. Fabrizio Pirovano 153
8. Rob McElnea 149
9. Marty Bethridge 138
10. Davide Tardozzi 130
11. Alex Vieira 96
12. Darren Dixon 88
13. Shinichi Itoh 87
14. Dominique Sarron 85
15. Scott Russell 83
16. Stéphane Mertens 71
17. Giancarlo Falappa 57
18. Peter Goddard 42
19. Tadahiko Taira 39
19. Aaron Slight 39
21. Anders Andersson 24
22. Pierre Bolle 11
22. Peter Rubatto 11
22. Jari Suhonen 11
25. Baldassare Monti 5
25. Rui Coelho 5
27. Miguel Duhamel 4
28. Terry Rymer 3
28. Marina Knezovic 3
30. Zoè ferrer 2
31. René Delaby 1
32. Andreas Hoffman 0
32. Massimo Broccoli 0
32. Dale Quarterly 0
32. Jacques Guenette 0
32. Gianluigi Spinelli 0