China Superbike Championship
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China Superbike Championship (CSBK) is a motorcycle racing championship organized in China by China Motorcycle Sports Association and promoted by Zhuhai International Circuit
Zhuhai International Circuit
Zhuhai International Circuit is located at Jin Ding town in Zhuhai City, Guangdong Province, People's Republic of China.Motorsport started in Zhuhai when it hosted a race on its street circuit in 1993, racing continued until 1996 when the motor racing circuit was constructed and became China’s...

. It was first established in 2007.

There are four championship rounds in 2007. Two at Zhuhai International Circuit, one at Beijing
Beijing
Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's...

 Goldenport Park Circuit
Goldenport Park Circuit
Goldenport Park Circuit is a permanent circuit in Jinzhanxiang, Chaoyang District, Beijing, People's Republic of China designed by Australian Michael McDonough...

 and one at Shanghai
Shanghai
Shanghai is the largest city by population in China and the largest city proper in the world. It is one of the four province-level municipalities in the People's Republic of China, with a total population of over 23 million as of 2010...

's Tianma Circuit
Tianma Circuit
Inaugurated in 2004, Tianma Circuit is a permanent circuit located at 3000 Shenzhuan road in the Sheshan Songjiang district of Shanghai, People's Republic of China...

.

Establishment

The China Superbike Championship is established in 2007 by China Motor Sport Association, FIM
Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme
The Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme is the governing body of motorcycle racing. It represents 103 national motorcycle federations that are divided into six regional continental unions....

's Chinese member. The promotional rights and organization responsibilities are granted to Zhuhai International Circuit
Zhuhai International Circuit
Zhuhai International Circuit is located at Jin Ding town in Zhuhai City, Guangdong Province, People's Republic of China.Motorsport started in Zhuhai when it hosted a race on its street circuit in 1993, racing continued until 1996 when the motor racing circuit was constructed and became China’s...

, China
China
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.

Regulations

CSBK has three technical classes, they are:
  • 150cc Open class
  • GP125cc
  • Supersports 600cc


GP125cc is also divided into GP125A and GP125B for riders of different experience, though they race together.

Only Chinese riders (including riders from Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR and Taiwan
Taiwan
Taiwan , also known, especially in the past, as Formosa , is the largest island of the same-named island group of East Asia in the western Pacific Ocean and located off the southeastern coast of mainland China. The island forms over 99% of the current territory of the Republic of China following...

) are admitted to the championship.

Champions

CSBK Riders' Champions
Season Class Rider Team Bike
2008 Supersports 600cc   Chow Ho Wan China Zongshen Racing
Zongshen
Zongshen is a Chinese company producing motorcycles, quad bikes, generators and engines, based in Chongqing, China. It claims to have a yearly output of over 1,000,000 motorcycles....

Yamaha R6
GP125ccB   Zhang Hai-Long Lingken Racing .
GP125ccA   Zeng Jian-Heng China Zongshen Racing
Zongshen
Zongshen is a Chinese company producing motorcycles, quad bikes, generators and engines, based in Chongqing, China. It claims to have a yearly output of over 1,000,000 motorcycles....

.
150cc Open   Gao Lei S&S Racing .
2007 Supersports 600cc   Wang Zhu China Zongshen Racing
Zongshen
Zongshen is a Chinese company producing motorcycles, quad bikes, generators and engines, based in Chongqing, China. It claims to have a yearly output of over 1,000,000 motorcycles....

Yamaha R6
GP125cc B   Zhang Hai-Long Lingken Racing .
GP125cc A   Xiao Jin Yes! Yamaha Tianjin Racing .
150cc Open   Wu Xia Feiying Racing .

2007 schedule

  • 9–10 June: Zhuhai International Circuit
    Zhuhai International Circuit
    Zhuhai International Circuit is located at Jin Ding town in Zhuhai City, Guangdong Province, People's Republic of China.Motorsport started in Zhuhai when it hosted a race on its street circuit in 1993, racing continued until 1996 when the motor racing circuit was constructed and became China’s...

  • 14–15 July: Goldenport Park Circuit
    Goldenport Park Circuit
    Goldenport Park Circuit is a permanent circuit in Jinzhanxiang, Chaoyang District, Beijing, People's Republic of China designed by Australian Michael McDonough...

    , Beijing
    Beijing
    Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's...

  • 25–26 August: Tianma Circuit
    Tianma Circuit
    Inaugurated in 2004, Tianma Circuit is a permanent circuit located at 3000 Shenzhuan road in the Sheshan Songjiang district of Shanghai, People's Republic of China...

    , Shanghai
    Shanghai
    Shanghai is the largest city by population in China and the largest city proper in the world. It is one of the four province-level municipalities in the People's Republic of China, with a total population of over 23 million as of 2010...

  • 1st - 2nd Oct: Zhuhai International Circuit
    Zhuhai International Circuit
    Zhuhai International Circuit is located at Jin Ding town in Zhuhai City, Guangdong Province, People's Republic of China.Motorsport started in Zhuhai when it hosted a race on its street circuit in 1993, racing continued until 1996 when the motor racing circuit was constructed and became China’s...


2008 schedule

  • 29–30 March: Zhuhai International Circuit
    Zhuhai International Circuit
    Zhuhai International Circuit is located at Jin Ding town in Zhuhai City, Guangdong Province, People's Republic of China.Motorsport started in Zhuhai when it hosted a race on its street circuit in 1993, racing continued until 1996 when the motor racing circuit was constructed and became China’s...

  • 19–20 April: Tianma Circuit
    Tianma Circuit
    Inaugurated in 2004, Tianma Circuit is a permanent circuit located at 3000 Shenzhuan road in the Sheshan Songjiang district of Shanghai, People's Republic of China...

    , Shanghai
    Shanghai
    Shanghai is the largest city by population in China and the largest city proper in the world. It is one of the four province-level municipalities in the People's Republic of China, with a total population of over 23 million as of 2010...

  • 31 May - 1 June: Goldenport Park Circuit
    Goldenport Park Circuit
    Goldenport Park Circuit is a permanent circuit in Jinzhanxiang, Chaoyang District, Beijing, People's Republic of China designed by Australian Michael McDonough...

    , Beijing
    Beijing
    Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's...

  • 11th - 12th Oct: Zhuhai International Circuit
    Zhuhai International Circuit
    Zhuhai International Circuit is located at Jin Ding town in Zhuhai City, Guangdong Province, People's Republic of China.Motorsport started in Zhuhai when it hosted a race on its street circuit in 1993, racing continued until 1996 when the motor racing circuit was constructed and became China’s...

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