By blue2bikes
January 20 2005

With the final list of riders now released for the World Superbike series, it looks like a who’s who in the world of top motorcycle riders, with some teams having a change of sponsor as you can see. The current champion James Toseland will of course run with the number 1 plate. Final entry list for the 2005 World Superbike championship is as follows:

#1 James Toseland GBR Team Ducati Xerox
#3 Norick Abe JPN Yamaha Motor France - Ipone
#6 Mauro Sanchini ITA Team PSG-1 Kawasaki Corse
#7 Pierfrancesco Chili ITA Team Klaffi Honda
#8 Ivan Clementi ITA Team Kawasaki Bertocchi
#9 Chris Walker GBR Team PSG-1 Kawasaki Corse
#10 Fonsi Nieto ESP Team Ducati SC - Caracchi
#11 Troy Corser AUS Team Alstare Suzuki Corona Extra
#12 Lorenzo Alfonsi ITA D.F.X. Treme Yamaha
#17 Miguel Praia POR DFXtreme Sterilgarda Yamaha
#19 Lucio Pedercini ITA Team Pedercini Ducati
#20 Marco Borciani ITA DFXtreme Sterilgarda Yamaha
#21 Michel Nickmans BEL Team Zone Rouge Yamaha
#23 Jiri Mrkyvka CZE SBK Team JM Ducati
#24 Garry McCoy AUS Foggy Petronas Racing
#25 Alessio Velini ITA Team Pedercini Ducati
#30 José Luis Cardoso ESP D.F.X. Treme Yamaha
#31 Karl Muggeridge AUS Winston Ten Kate Honda
#32 Sébastien Gimbert FRA Yamaha Motor France - Ipone
#41 Noriyuki Haga JPN Yamaha Motor Italia WSB Team
#45 Gianluca Vizziello ITA Team Lorenzini by Leoni
#55 Régis Laconi FRA Team Ducati Xerox
#57 Lorenzo Lanzi ITA Team Ducati SC - Caracchi
#71 Yukio Kagayama JPN Team Alstare Suzuki Corona Extra
#76 Max Neukirchner GER Team Klaffi Honda
#77 Chris Vermeulen AUS Winston Ten Kate Honda
#88 Andrew Pitt AUS Yamaha Motor Italia WSB Team
#99 Steve Martin AUS Foggy Petronas Racing
#155 Ben Bostrom USA Team Renagade Koji Honda
#200 Giovanni Bussei ITA Team Kawasaki Bertocchi