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How was the title won in 2002? The figures are rarely misleading, as the following data demonstrates

2002 British Superbike statistics

rider pts 1st 2nd 3rd top 6 poles FLs
Steve Hislop 452 8 8 2 23 5 13
Michael Rutter 407.5 8 2 7 21 5 3
Sean Emmett 379 4 5 7 22 2 4
Shane Byrne 294.5 3 3 1 17 3
Steve Plater 286 2 2 4 18
John Reynolds 283.5 1 5 1 18 1 2
Glen Richards 187.5 10 1
Simon Crafar 187 2 8
Paul Brown 163.5 1 1 11
Dean Ellison 131.5
Dean Thomas 130 1 2
Karl Harris 117 5
John Crawford 83 1

other points scorers: Gary Mason 56.5; Paul Jones 50; Mark Burr 49; Paul Young 44; Shane Norval 34; David Jefferies 32; Giovanni Bussei and Jamie Morley 30; Adrian Coates 28; Phil Giles 26; Jamie Robinson 20; Jason Davis 19.5; Lee Jackson 18; Marty Nutt 11; Jon Kirkham 7; John Crockford 5; Neil Faulkner and Ross McCulloch 3; Gordon Blackley and Simon Smith 1

no points scored: Hilton Hincks, Matt Llewellyn, Nick Medd, Jim Moodie, Tristan Palmer and David Wood

date venue winners
1-4 Silverstone Emmett/Hislop
14-4 Brands Hatch Hislop/Hislop
28-4 Donington Park Byrne/Rutter
13-5 Oulton Park Hislop/Rutter
3-6 Snetterton Emmett/Emmett
16-6 Brands Hatch Reynolds/Emmett
23-6 Rockingham Rutter/Rutter
7-7 Knockhill Hislop/Byrne
11-8 Thruxton Rutter/Byrne
26-8 Cadwell Park Hislop/Hislop
1-9 Oulton Park Hislop/Plater
15-9 Mallory Park Plater/Rutter
29-9 Donington Park Rutter/Rutter

career BSB victories
31 · Steve Hislop (1995 to 2002)
26 · John Reynolds (1997 to 2002)
14 · Michael Rutter (1995 to 2002)
9 · Sean Emmett (1997 to 2002)
3 · Shane Byrne (2002)
2 · Steve Plater (2002)
1 · Matt Llewellyn (1998)


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