2022 Supersport World Championship

The 2022 Supersport World Championship will be the twenty-sixth season of the Supersport World Championship, the twenty-fourth held under this name.

2022 Supersport World Championship
Previous: 2021 Next: 2023
Support series:
Superbike World Championship
Supersport 300 World Championship

Race calendar

The provisional 2022 season calendar was announced on 25 November 2021.[1]

2022 calendar[1]
Round Country Circuit Date
1 R1 Spain MotorLand Aragón 9 April
R2 10 April
2 R1 Netherlands TT Circuit Assen 23 April
R2 24 April
3 R1 Portugal Circuito do Estoril 21 May
R2 22 May
4 R1 Italy Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli 11 June
R2 12 June
5 R1 United Kingdom Donington Park 16 July
R2 17 July
6 R1 Czech Republic Autodrom Most 30 July
R2 31 July
7 R1 France Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours 10 September
R2 11 September
8 R1 Spain Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya 24 September
R2 25 September
9 R1 Portugal Algarve International Circuit 8 October
R2 9 October
10 R1 Argentina Circuito San Juan Villicum 22 October
R2 23 October
11 R1 Indonesia Mandalika International Street Circuit 12 November
R2 13 November
12 R1 Australia Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit TBA
R2 TBA
13 R1 TBA TBA TBA
R2 TBA

Regulation changes

Following a large overhaul of rules, some new manufacturers and models will be introduced. Ducati will return to the series with their Panigale V2, and Triumph will rejoin the series with the Street Triple RS, to combat Japanese manufacturers Yamaha's and Kawasaki's dominance.[2]

Entry list
2022 entry list[3]
Team Constructor Motorcycle Rider
Althea Racing Ducati Panigale V2 Federico Caricasulo[4]
Aruba.it Racing – Ducati Ducati Panigale V2 Nicolò Bulega[5]
Barni Racing Team Ducati Panigale V2 Oli Bayliss[6]
CM Racing Ducati Panigale V2 Maximilian Kofler[7]
Evan Bros. WorldSSP Yamaha Team Yamaha YZF-R6 Péter Sebestyén[8]
G.A.P. Motozoo Racing by Puccetti Kawasaki ZX-6R Jeffrey Buis[9]
Benjamin Currie[9]
Kallio Racing Yamaha YZF-R6 Patrick Hobelsberger[10]
Kawasaki Puccetti Racing Kawasaki ZX-6R Can Öncü[11]
Yari Montella[11]
MTM Kawasaki Kawasaki ZX-6R Adrián Huertas[12]
MV Agusta Corse Clienti MV Agusta F3 800 Bahattin Sofuoğlu[13]
Niki Tuuli[14]
Prodina Team Kawasaki ZX-6R Tom Booth-Amos[15]
Ten Kate Racing Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R6 Dominique Aegerter[16]

References
  1. "Provisional 2022 WorldSBK calendar unveiled". WorldSBK.com. Dorna Sports. 25 November 2021. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
  2. "World Supersport Set for Big Rules Overhaul for 2022". asphaltandrubber.com. 20 September 2021. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  3. "Mercado de fichajes 2022 en MotoGP, Moto2, Moto3 y Superbike". Motociclismo (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-10-25.
  4. "Althea Racing return to WorldSBK paddock with Ducati and Caricasulo in WorldSSP". WorldSBK.com. Dorna Sports. 7 December 2021. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  5. "Bulega and Aruba.it Racing WorldSSP team up for 2022 WorldSSP charge". WorldSBK.com. Dorna Sports. 22 September 2021. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  6. "The Bayliss name is back: Oli Bayliss with Barni Ducati for 2022 WorldSSP charge". WorldSBK.com. Dorna Sports. 29 October 2021. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  7. "Überraschung: Max Kofler mit Ducati in die SSP-WM". www.speedweek.com (in German). 28 November 2021. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
  8. "Sebestyen with Evan Bros. Yamaha for 2022 in World Supersport". 15 December 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  9. "Buis secures full-time WorldSSP seat at Motozoo Racing, joined by Currie". WorldSBK.com. Dorna Sports. 10 November 2021. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  10. "Hobelsberger joins Kallio Racing for 2022 WorldSSP season". crash.net. crash.net. 3 December 2021. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  11. "Montella secures Kawasaki Puccetti WorldSSP seat for 2022 campaign". WorldSBK.com. Dorna Sports. 3 November 2021. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  12. "WorldSSP300 Champion Huertas makes WorldSSP step for 2022 with MTM Kawasaki". WorldSBK.com. Dorna Sports. 3 November 2021. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  13. "Sofuoglu joins Tuuli at MV Agusta for 2022 WorldSSP campaign". WorldSBK.com. Dorna Sports. 16 December 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  14. "Sofuoglu joins Tuuli at MV Agusta for 2022 WorldSSP campaign". WorldSBK.com. Dorna Sports. 16 December 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  15. "Booth-Amos moves into WorldSSP with Prodina Team and Kawasaki". WorldSBK.com. Dorna Sports. 10 November 2021. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  16. "WorldSSP Champion Aegerter remains with Ten Kate Racing for 2022 title charge". WorldSBK.com. Dorna Sports. 2 November 2021. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
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