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The 2015 British Supersport Championship was the 28th British Supersport Championship season. It began at Donington Park on 5 April and ended at the Brands Hatch GP circuit on 18 October. It was won by Luke Stapleford, riding a Triumph Daytona 675. Defending champion Billy McConnell moved to the British Superbike Championship for 2015,[1] and did not defend his title.

## Race calendar and results

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2015 Calendar

Round  | Circuit  | Date  | Pole Position  | Fastest Lap  | Winning Rider  | Winning Team
1  | R1  |  Donington Park | 5 April  |  Luke Stapleford |  Jake Dixon |  Luke Stapleford | Profile Racing
R2  | 6 April  |  Jake Dixon |  Jake Dixon |  Jake Dixon | Smiths Racing
2  | R1  |  Brands Hatch Indy | 18 April  |  Kyle Ryde |  Kyle Ryde |  Kyle Ryde | PacedayZ Trackdays
R2  | 19 April  |  Kyle Ryde |  Kyle Ryde |  Luke Stapleford | Profile Racing
3  | R1  |  Oulton Park | 3 May  |  Luke Stapleford |  Luke Stapleford |  Luke Stapleford | Profile Racing
R2  | 4 May  |  Luke Stapleford |  Andy Reid |  Jake Dixon | Smiths Racing
4  | R1  |  Snetterton 300 | 20 June  |  Kyle Ryde |  Luke Stapleford |  Luke Stapleford | Profile Racing
R2  | 21 June  |  Luke Stapleford |  Luke Stapleford |  Glenn Irwin | Gearlink Kawasaki
5  | R1  |  Knockhill | 4 July  |  Luke Stapleford |  Jake Dixon |  Glenn Irwin | Gearlink Kawasaki
R2  | 5 July  |  Jake Dixon |  Jake Dixon |  Kyle Ryde | PacedayZ Trackdays
6  | R1  |  Brands Hatch GP | 18 July  |  Luke Stapleford |  Luke Stapleford |  Luke Stapleford | Profile Racing
R2  | 19 July  |  Luke Stapleford |  Luke Stapleford |  Luke Stapleford | Profile Racing
7  | R1  |  Thruxton | 1 August  |  Luke Stapleford |  James Rispoli |  Luke Stapleford | Profile Racing
R2  | 2 August  |  James Rispoli |  Luke Stapleford |  Luke Stapleford | Profile Racing
8  | R1  |  Cadwell Park | 22 August  |  Luke Stapleford |  Jake Dixon |  Luke Stapleford | Profile Racing
R2  | 23 August  |  Jake Dixon |  Luke Stapleford |  Jake Dixon | Smiths Racing
9  | R1  |  Oulton Park | 5 September  |  Andy Reid |  Andy Reid |  Andy Reid | Team Traction Control
R2  | 6 September  |  Andy Reid |  Luke Stapleford |  Jake Dixon | Smiths Racing
10  | R1  |  TT Circuit Assen | 19 September  |  Luke Stapleford |  Luke Stapleford |  Luke Stapleford | Profile Racing
R2  | 20 September  |  Luke Stapleford |  Luke Stapleford |  Luke Stapleford | Profile Racing
11  | R1  |  Silverstone Arena GP | 3 October  |  Luke Stapleford |  Luke Stapleford |  Luke Stapleford | Profile Racing
R2  | 4 October  |  Luke Stapleford |  James Rispoli |  Glenn Irwin | Gearlink Kawasaki
12  | R1  |  Brands Hatch GP | 17 October  |  Luke Stapleford |  Luke Stapleford |  Luke Stapleford | Profile Racing
R2  | 18 October  |  Luke Stapleford |  Luke Stapleford |  Luke Stapleford | Profile Racing

## Championship standings

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### Riders' championship

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| Pos  | Rider  | Bike  | DON
| BRH
| OUL
| SNE
| KNO
| BRH
| THR
| CAD
| OUL
| ASS
| SIL
| BRH
| Pts

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R1  | R2  | R1  | R2  | R1  | R2  | R1  | R2  | R1  | R2  | R1  | R2  | R1  | R2  | R1  | R2  | R1  | R2  | R1  | R2  | R1  | R2  | R1  | R2
1  |  Luke Stapleford | Triumph | 1 | 2  | 3  | 1  | 1 | Ret | 1 | Ret | 2 | 4  | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3  | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Ret | 1 | 1 | 471
2  |  Kyle Ryde | Yamaha | 4  | 3  | 1 | 2 | 3  | 2  | 2 | Ret  | 3  | 1  | 2  | 2  | 2  | 6  | 2  | 3  | Ret  | DNS  | 6  | 5  | 5  | 5  | 5  | 4  | 344
3  |  Jake Dixon | Triumph | 2 | 1 | 4  | 3  | Ret  | 1  | Ret  | 5  | Ret | 2 | Ret  | 6  | 10  | 3  | 3 | 1 | 2  | 1  | 3  | 2  | 4  | Ret  | 2  | 2  | 337
4  |  Glenn Irwin | Kawasaki | 3  | 4  | 2  | 4  | 2  | 4  | 5  | 1  | 1  | 3  | Ret  | 8  | 6  | 4  | 5  | 7  | Ret  | 4  | 5  | 3  | 3  | 1  | Ret  | 3  | 320
5  |  James Rispoli | Yamaha | Ret  | 7  | Ret  | 5  | Ret  | Ret  | 4  | 2  | 5  | 6  | 4  | 4  | 3 | Ret | 4  | 4  | 5  | 2  | 2  | Ret  | 2  | 2 | 4  | 6  | 256
6  |  Ben Wilson | Kawasaki | 6  | 6  | 6  | 6  | Ret  | 6  | Ret  | Ret  | Ret  | Ret  | 7  | 9  | 8  | 7  | 7  | 5  | 6  | 5  | 7  | 6  | 7  | 4  | 7  | 5  | 185
7  |  Sam Hornsey | Triumph | 11  | Ret  | 5  | Ret  | Ret  | 7  | Ret  | Ret  | 4  | 5  | 5  | 5  | 4  | 8  | Ret  | 8  | 4  | Ret  | 4  | 4  | 6  | 3  | 3  | Ret  | 181
8  |  Luke Hedger | Kawasaki |  |  |  |  | 6  | Ret  | 6  | 3  | 6  | 8  | 6  | 7  | 7  | 5  | 8  | 6  | 8  | 6  | Ret  | 9  | 9  | 6  | 9  | 8  | 168
9  |  Andy Reid | Yamaha | 5  | 5  | Ret  | DNS  | 4  | 3 | 3  | Ret  | DNS  | DNS  | 3  | 3  | 5  | 2  | 6  | Ret  | 1 | Ret |  |  |  |  |  |  | 165
10  |  Joe Collier | Triumph | 7  | 9  | 10  | 10  | 5  | 5  | 9  | 6  | 9  | 7  | 9  | 10  | 14  | 11  | 12  | Ret  | 10  | 9  | 18  | 14  | 10  | 11  | 8  | 10  | 147
11  |  Danny Webb | Yamaha | Ret  | 10  | 7  | 7  | 8  | 9  | 7  | 4  | 7  | 12  | Ret  | Ret  | 9  | 9  | Ret  | 12  | 9  | Ret  | 8  | 7  | Ret  | 7  | 13  | 9  | 135
12  |  Marshall Neill | Yamaha | 9  | 11  | 12  | Ret  | 14  | 11  | 8  | Ret  | 11  | 9  | Ret  | 13  | 11  | 14  | 13  | 11  | 11  | 11  | 11  | 10  | 11  | 10  | 12  | Ret  | 97
13  |  Dean Hipwell | Triumph | 8  | Ret  | 8  | Ret  | 7  | 8  | 10  | Ret  | 13  | 13  | 8  | 11  | 16  | 10  | 18  | 14  | Ret  | 7  | 12  | 11  | 14  | 15  | 24  | Ret  | 87
14  |  Matthew Paulo | Yamaha | Ret  | Ret  | 24  | 24  | 15  | 14  | 12  | 10  | 8  | 10  | 16  | 14  | 20  | 15  | 9  | 9  | 12  | 10  | Ret  | 13  | 13  | 14  | 14  | Ret  | 64
15  |  Jamie Perrin | Yamaha | 10  | Ret  | 11  | 13  | 10  | Ret  | 14  | 8  | DNS  | DNS  | 11  | Ret  | 13  | 12  | Ret  | Ret  | Ret  | DNS  | 20  | DNS  | 12  | 9  | 11  | 10  | 64
16  |  Bjorn Estment | Triumph | 14  | 13  | 9  | 8  | Ret  | 13  | Ret  | DNS  | 12  | Ret  | 10  | Ret  | 12  | 13  | 10  | Ret  | 13  | 13  | Ret  | Ret  | 16  | Ret  | 11  | 12  | 61
17  |  Joe Francis | Yamaha |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 9  | 8  | 8  | 8  | 6  | 7  | 50
18  |  Harry Hartley | Yamaha | Ret  | 8  | Ret  | 9  | 9  | Ret  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 11  | 10  | 7  | Ret  | Ret  | 12  |  |  |  |  | 46
19  |  Sam Coventry | Kawasaki | 13  | 18  | 13  | 12  | 11  | Ret  | 17  | 12  | 14  | Ret  | 13  | 12  | 19  | Ret  | 14  | Ret  | 14  | 12  | 17  | 17  | Ret  | 13  | 15  | 13  | 43
20  |  Levi Day | Kawasaki | 12  | 12  | 15  | 16  | 13  | 12  | 11  | 7  | 10  | 11  | 15  | Ret  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 42
21  |  Freddy Pett | Triumph | DNS  | 15  | 18  | 17  | 18  | 18  | 13  | 13  |  |  | 12  | 15  | 17  | Ret  | 15  | 17  | 18  | 18  | 14  | 20  | 15  | 12  | 19  | 15  | 21
22  |  Luke Jones | MV Agusta | 15  | Ret  | 14  | 11  | Ret  | Ret  | Ret  | 9  |  |  | DNS  | DNS  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 18  | Ret  | 15
23  |  Keith Farmer | MV Agusta |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 15  | 18  | Ret  | 13  | 15  | 8  | Ret  | 25  |  |  |  |  | 13
24  |  Josh Day | Triumph | DNS  | 14  | 16  | 15  | 12  | 10  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 13
25  |  Niall Campbell | Yamaha | 18  | 20  | Ret  | 14  | 20  | Ret  | 18  | 14  | DNS  | 14  | 14  | 17  | 18  | Ret  | 20  | 18  | 19  | 14  | 23  | 19  | 19  | 18  | 20  | 20  | 10
26  |  Ben Stafford | Kawasaki |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10  | Ret  | Ret  | 19  |  |  | 6
27  |  Josh Daley | Kawasaki | 22  | 23  | 17  | 18  | 16  | 21  | 16  | 11  | Ret  | Ret  | 17  | 19  | 21  | 17  | 16  | 15  | 16  | 20  |  |  | Ret  | Ret  | 16  | 18  | 6
28  |  David Allingham | MV Agusta |  |  |  |  |  |  | Ret  | 17  | 16  | 15  | 19  | 16  | 23  | 16  | Ret  | 19  | 17  | Ret  | 13  | 16  | 17  | 16  | Ret  | 16  | 4
29  |  Philip Wakefield | Yamaha | 19  | 19  | 19  | 25  | 19  | 15  | 15  | 15  | 17  | Ret  | 23  | 21  | 24  | 19  | 17  | 16  | 20  | 16  | 25  | Ret  |  |  |  |  | 3
30  |  Sam Thompson | Triumph |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 18  | Ret  | 25  | 20  | Ret  | 21  | 22  | 17  | 26  | 18  | Ret  | DNS  | 23  | 14  | 2
31  |  Paul Curran | Triumph | 17  | 16  | 22  | 22  | 17  | 16  | DNS  | Ret  | 15  | 16  | 22  | Ret  | DNS  | DNS  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1
32  |  Tommy Philp | Yamaha |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 20  | 20  | 22  | Ret  | 19  | Ret  | 21  | 15  | 16  | 27  | 18  | 17  | 22  | 19  | 1
33  |  Cliff Kloots | Yamaha |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 15  | 24  |  |  |  |  | 1
34  |  Matt Truelove | Yamaha |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Ret  | 15  |  |  |  |  | 1
|  Guy Martin | Triumph | 16  | 17  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0
|  Sam Cox | Triumph | 21  | DNS  | 20  | 21  | 22  | 19  | 20  | 16  | 19  | DNS  |  |  | 29  | 22  |  |  |  |  | 31  | 29  | 26  | 24  | 31  | 24  | 0
|  Ryan Dixon | Yamaha | 24  | 22  | 25  | 23  | 21  | 17  | 19  | Ret  | 18  | 17  | 21  | 18  | 28  | 21  | 21  | 20  | 24  | 19  |  |  |  |  | 26  | 22  | 0
|  Malachi Mitchell-Thomas | Kawasaki |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Ret  | Ret  | 17  | 17  | 0
|  James Henry | Kawasaki | Ret  | 21  | 23  | 26  | 23  | 20  | 21  | 18  |  |  | 24  | Ret  | 26  | 23  | 22  | Ret  | 25  | 21  |  |  | 22  | 22  | 25  | Ret  | 0
|  Jake Bayford | Yamaha |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 20  | 18  | 25  | 22  | 27  | Ret  | 26  | DNS  |  |  |  |  | 29  | 29  | 28  | 29  | 0
|  Vittorio Iannuzzo | MV Agusta | 23  | Ret  | 21  | 19  | DNS  | DNS  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0
|  Olly Savage | Kawasaki |  |  |  |  |  |  | 22  | 19  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0
|  Eric Ott | Yamaha |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 19  | 26  |  |  |  |  | 0
|  Ben Field | MV Agusta | 20  | Ret  | Ret  | 20  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0
|  Arnie Shelton | Kawasaki |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 23  | 20  | 27  | 23  | 0
|  Anthony West | MV Agusta |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 20  | Ret  |  |  | 0
|  Luke Shelley | Triumph |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 21  | 21  |  |  | 0
|  Dan Stamper | Kawasaki |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 22  | 21  |  |  |  |  | 0
|  Christian Nobel | Suzuki |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 21  | 22  |  |  |  |  | 0
|  Nikki Coates | Kawasaki |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 21  | Ret  | 0
|  Ricky Tarren | Yamaha |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 28  | 24  | 31  | 24  | 25  | 22  | 29  | 23  |  |  | Ret  | 27  | 33  | 27  | 0
|  Ed Pead | Yamaha | 25  | 24  |  |  | 24  | 22  |  |  |  |  | 27  | 25  | 30  | 26  |  |  | 27  | Ret  |  |  | 28  | 26  |  |  | 0
|  Joe Thompson | Kawasaki |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 28  | 22  |  |  | 24  | 25  | 30  | 31  | 0
|  Jamie Harris | Yamaha |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 25  | 23  | 30  | 25  | 0
|  Chris Burrage | Yamaha |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 26  | 23  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0
|  Harry Truelove | Yamaha |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 23  | 29  |  |  |  |  | 0
|  Richard Steadman | Triumph |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 23  | Ret  |  |  | 32  | 30  | 27  | 28  | 29  | 28  | 0
|  James Flitcroft | Honda |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 24  | 28  | Ret  | DNS  |  |  | 0
|  Arnie Shelton | Kawasaki |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 24  | Ret  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0
|  Andrew Lund | Yamaha | 27  | 25  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 32  | 25  |  |  |  |  | DNS  | DNS  | 31  | 30  |  |  | 0
|  Matt Coles | Triumph | 26  | 26  |  |  | DNS  | DNS  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 30  | Ret  | Ret  | 33  | 30  | 31  | 34  | 32  | 0
|  Jamie Patterson | Suzuki |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Ret  | 26  | 0
|  Conor Parkhill | Kawasaki |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 27  | Ret  | Ret  | Ret  | 35  | DNS  | 0
|  Ivan Doornbos | Kawasaki |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 28  | 32  |  |  |  |  | 0
|  Kevin van Leuven | Kawasaki |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Ret  | DNS  |  |  |  |  | 0
|  Chris Hellewell | Yamaha | DNS  | Ret  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0
|  Bobby Bos | Honda |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | DNS  | DNS  |  |  |  |  | 0
Pos  | Rider  | Bike  | BRH
| DON
| OUL
| SNE
| KNO
| BRH
| THR
| CAD
| OUL
| ASS
| SIL
| BRH
| Pts
| Colour | Result

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Gold | Winner
Silver | Second place
Bronze | Third place
Green | Points finish
Blue | Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple | Retired (Ret)
Red | Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black | Disqualified (DSQ)
White | Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank  | Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

## References

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1. ^ "British Champion McConnell steps up as Smiths make MCE BSB debut in 2015". British Superbike Championship. MotorSport Vision Racing. 26 November 2014. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 5 August 2015.

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