2018 Supersport 300 World Championship

The 2018 Supersport 300 World Championship was the second season of the Supersport 300 World Championship of motorcycle racing.

The season was won by Ana Carrasco who became the first female rider in history to win a World Championship in solo motorcycle road racing.

Race calendar and results

2018 calendar
Rnd	Country	Circuit	Date	Superpole	Fastest lap	Winning rider	Winning team
1	Spain	MotorLand Aragón	15 April	Mika Pérez	Koen Meuffels	Koen Meuffels	KTM Fortron Junior Team
2	Netherlands	TT Circuit Assen	22 April	Mika Pérez	Ana Carrasco	Luca Grünwald	Freudenberg KTM WorldSSP Team
3	Italy	Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari	13 May	Ana Carrasco	María Herrera	Ana Carrasco	DS Junior Team
4	United Kingdom	Donington Park	27 May	Ana Carrasco	Ana Carrasco	Ana Carrasco	DS Junior Team
5	Czech Republic	Automotodrom Brno	10 June	Galang Hendra Pratama	Imanuel Putra Pratna	Galang Hendra Pratama	BIBLION YAMAHA MOTOXRACING
6	Italy	Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli	8 July	Galang Hendra Pratama	Ana Carrasco	Manuel Bastianelli	PRODINA IRCOS Team
7	Portugal	Algarve International Circuit	16 September	Tom Edwards	Ana Carrasco	Scott Deroue	Motoport Kawasaki
8	France	Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours	30 September	Scott Deroue	Mika Pérez	Daniel Valle	BCD Yamaha MS Racing

Entry list

2018 entry list^[1]
Team	Constructor	Motorcycle	No.	Rider	Rounds
DS Junior Team	Kawasaki	Kawasaki Ninja 400	2	Ana Carrasco^[2]	All
DS Junior Team	Kawasaki	Kawasaki Ninja 400	20	Dorren Loureiro^[2]	All
Motoport Kawasaki	Kawasaki	Kawasaki Ninja 400	3	Tom Toparis^[3]	5–6
			6	Robert Schotman^[4]	1–3, 7–8
			83	Lachlan Epis^[5]	4
			95	Scott Deroue^[2]	All
Benro Racing	Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R3	4	Milan Merckelbagh^[6]	2
KTM Fortron Racing Team	KTM	KTM RC 390 R	5	Ryan Vos^[2]	All
KTM Fortron Racing Team	KTM	KTM RC 390 R	15	Glenn van Straalen^[2]	All
Scuderia Maranga Racing	Honda	Honda CBR500R	7	Nicola Settimo^[2]	All
Scuderia Maranga Racing	Honda	Honda CBR500R	58	Trystan Finocchiaro^[7]	All
Kawasaki ParkinGO Team	Kawasaki	Kawasaki Ninja 400	8	Mika Pérez^[2]	All
Kawasaki ParkinGO Team	Kawasaki	Kawasaki Ninja 400	27	Filippo Rovelli^[2]	All
Moto Team	Kawasaki	Kawasaki Ninja 400	9	Steffie Naud^[8]	8
Miguel Oliveira Racing Team	KTM	KTM RC 390 R	10	Pedro Fragoso^[9]	7
MMR	Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R3	11	Kevin Arduini^[10]	3
Pertamina Almería BCD by MS Racing	Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R3	12	Ali Adriansyah Rusmiputro^[2]	All
Racedays	Honda	Honda CBR500R	13	Dino Iozzo^[2]	All
GP Project Team	Kawasaki	Kawasaki Ninja 400	14	Enzo de la Vega^[11]	All
GP Project Team	Kawasaki	Kawasaki Ninja 400	22	Nick Kalinin^[11]	1–3, 5–8
C.M. Racing A.S.D.	Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R3	16	Marc Luna^[2]	1–2
KTM Fortron Junior Team	KTM	KTM RC 390 R	17	Koen Meuffels^[2]	1–6
KTM Fortron Junior Team	KTM	KTM RC 390 R	72	Victor Steeman^[9]	7–8
Team Tóth – YART	Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R3	18	Alex Murley^[2]	1–4
			30	Daniel Blin^[3]	5–8
			64	Hugo de Cancellis^[12]	All
Team Trasimeno	Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R3	19	Luca Bernardi^[12]	All
			39	Omar Bonoli^[13]	6
			61	Bahattin Sofuoğlu^[9]	7–8
			62	Jared Schultz^[13]	6
			84	Joep Overbeeke^[14]	1–5
ETG Racing	Kawasaki	Kawasaki Ninja 400	21	Borja Sánchez^[2]	All
ETG Racing	Kawasaki	Kawasaki Ninja 400	78	Joseph Foray^[2]	All
KTM Orange Brigade/JP43 Training	KTM	KTM RC 390 R	23	Alex Dumas^[8]	8
Samurai–YART Racing Samurai Racing	Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R3	25	Andy Verdoïa^[5]	4–5, 8
			44	Samuel Lochoff^[15]	All
			79	Tomás Alonso^[15]	All
GRT Yamaha WorldSSP300 Team	Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R3	28	Dennis Koopman^[12]	All
GRT Yamaha WorldSSP300 Team	Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R3	54	Filippo Fuligni^[2]	All
Polish Talent Team	Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R3	30	Daniel Blin^[2]	1–2
JRT Brno Circuit	Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R3	32	Alexandra Pelikánová^[3]	5
BCD Yamaha MS Racing	Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R3	33	Daniel Valle^[16]	All
			36	Beatriz Neila^[2]	1
			69	María Herrera^[17]	All
TERRA E MOTO	Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R3	34	Jack Mahaffy^[9]	7
			91	Giacomo Mora^[8]	8
			96	Imanuel Putra Pratna^[2]	1–6
Symcirrus Motorsport	Kawasaki	Kawasaki Ninja 400	35	Edmund Best^[5]	4
Motoclub Baláž/KPA	Kawasaki	Kawasaki Ninja 400	37	Roman Kučera^[3]	5
Freudenberg KTM Junior Team	KTM	KTM RC 390 R	41	Jan-Ole Jähnig^[2]	All
Freudenberg KTM WorldSSP Team	KTM	KTM RC 390 R	43	Luca Grünwald^[18]	All
Freudenberg KTM WorldSSP Team	KTM	KTM RC 390 R	97	Maximilian Kappler^[2]	All
Kawasaki PALMETO PL Racing	Kawasaki	Kawasaki Ninja 400	47	Ferran Hernández^[9]	7
Team Runner Bike	KTM	KTM RC 390 R	48	Thomas Brianti^[13]	6
PRODINA IRCOS Team	Kawasaki	Kawasaki Ninja 400	51	Manuel Bastianelli^[10]	3, 6
DEZA-Córdoba-Patrimonio de la Humanidad	Kawasaki	Kawasaki Ninja 400	52	Guillem Erill^[9]	7
DEZA-Córdoba-Patrimonio de la Humanidad	Kawasaki	Kawasaki Ninja 400	87	Alex Börner^[9]	7
BIBLION YAMAHA MOTOXRACING	Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R3	55	Galang Hendra Pratama^[12]	All
			65	Jacopo Facco^[13]	6
			99	Paolo Grassia^[2]	1–5, 7–8
Team B2G	Kawasaki	Kawasaki Ninja 400	70	Hugo Girardet^[8]	8
Nutec – Benjan – Kawasaki	Kawasaki	Kawasaki Ninja 400	71	Tom Edwards^[19]	All
Nutec – Benjan – Kawasaki	Kawasaki	Kawasaki Ninja 400	93	Walid Khan^[19]	All
Motosport Schwarz Racing Team	Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R3	73	Vojtěch Schwarz^[3]	5
Team GoEleven Kawasaki	Kawasaki	Kawasaki Ninja 400	75	Manuel Rocca^[8]	8
Team XG Racing	Kawasaki	Kawasaki Ninja 400	76	Luke Verwey^[5]	4
Team XG Racing	Kawasaki	Kawasaki Ninja 400	77	Kade Verwey^[5]	4
Pertamina Almería BCD Junior Team by MS BCD Pertamina Junior Team by MS Racing	Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R3	81	Manuel González^[2]	All
PROGP Racing	Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R3	85	Kevin Sabatucci^[10]	3, 6
Bibi's Racing Team	KTM	KTM RC 390 R	88	Bibi Damen^[6]	2
ARCO–MotoR UPV University Team	Yamaha	Yamaha YZF-R3	89	Adrián Carrasco^[2]	1

Key
Regular rider
Wildcard rider
Replacement rider

All entries used Pirelli tyres.

Championship standings

Points were awarded as follows:

Position	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th	11th	12th	13th	14th	15th
Points	25	20	16	13	11	10	9	8	7	6	5	4	3	2	1

Riders' championship

Pos.	Rider	Bike	ARA	ASS	IMO	DON	BRN	MIS	POR	MAG	Pts.
1	Ana Carrasco	Kawasaki	6	4	1	1	11	10	10	13	93
2	Mika Pérez	Kawasaki	3	Ret	8	8	DNS	2	2	2	92
3	Scott Deroue	Kawasaki	2	3	Ret	6	7	Ret	1	Ret	80
4	Luca Grünwald	KTM	9	1	4	10	10	5	29	6	78
5	Dorren Loureiro	Kawasaki	8	7	11	2	12	9	9	10	66
6	Manuel González	Yamaha	Ret	9	Ret	12	33	3	3	3	59
7	Borja Sánchez	Kawasaki	10	Ret	2	3	3	Ret	16	16	58
8	Daniel Valle	Yamaha	13	11	Ret	11	8	Ret	7	1	55
9	Glenn van Straalen	KTM	7	2	9	23	5	Ret	Ret	8	55
10	Galang Hendra Pratama	Yamaha	16	Ret	5	9	1	7	Ret	15	53
11	Koen Meuffels	KTM	1	Ret	Ret	5	4	Ret			49
12	Walid Khan	Kawasaki	11	5	10	Ret	2	Ret	21	11	47
13	María Herrera	Yamaha	17	10	7	18	9	6	Ret	4	45
14	Nick Kalinin	Kawasaki	4	6	Ret		6	Ret	Ret	7	42
15	Enzo de la Vega	Kawasaki	12	18	Ret	4	14	12	5	9	41
16	Jan-Ole Jähnig	KTM	Ret	8	6	7	13	8	14	17	40
17	Luca Bernardi	Yamaha	DSQ	DSQ	12	14	21	4	Ret	5	30
18	Manuel Bastianelli	Kawasaki			Ret			1			25
19	Robert Schotman	Kawasaki	5	Ret	Ret				4	Ret	24
20	Kevin Sabatucci	Yamaha			3			Ret			16
21	Tom Edwards	Kawasaki	Ret	Ret	Ret	15	Ret	26	6	Ret	11
22	Ferran Hernández	Kawasaki							8		8
23	Ali Adriansyah Rusmiputro	Yamaha	Ret	13	26	13	NC	Ret	18	20	6
24	Alex Börner	Kawasaki							11		5
25	Imanuel Putra Pratna	Yamaha	Ret	19	17	17	Ret	11			5
26	Andy Verdoïa	Yamaha				Ret	15			12	5
27	Maximilian Kappler	KTM	15	12	Ret	16	NC	22	27	30	5
28	Guillem Erill	Kawasaki							12		4
29	Paolo Grassia	Yamaha	14	Ret	Ret	Ret	25		28	14	4
30	Jack Mahaffy	Yamaha							13		3
31	Omar Bonoli	Yamaha						13			3
32	Filippo Rovelli	Kawasaki	Ret	Ret	13	Ret	20	Ret	20	18	3
33	Dennis Koopman	Yamaha	20	15	14	19	23	21	33	27	3
34	Hugo de Cancellis	Yamaha	DNS	16	18	21	16	14	22	19	2
35	Marc Luna	Yamaha	18	14							2
36	Victor Steeman	KTM							15	Ret	1
37	Jacopo Facco	Yamaha						15			1
38	Dino Iozzo	Honda	21	21	15	20	17	20	23	24	1
	Tomás Alonso	Yamaha	27	23	Ret	26	Ret	16	25	26	0
	Kevin Arduini	Yamaha			16						0
	Bahattin Sofuoğlu	Yamaha							17	DNS	0
	Filippo Fuligni	Yamaha	NC	28	19	Ret	22	17	19	Ret	0
	Alex Murley	Yamaha	23	17	Ret	Ret					0
	Samuel Lochoff	Yamaha	28	24	25	22	27	18	24	Ret	0
	Daniel Blin	Yamaha	25	Ret			18	Ret	26	Ret	0
	Tom Toparis	Kawasaki					19	19			0
	Joseph Foray	Kawasaki	19	26	20	24	26	24	31	23	0
	Joep Overbeeke	Yamaha	24	20	22	Ret	WD				0
	Giacomo Mora	Yamaha								21	0
	Ryan Vos	KTM	Ret	Ret	21	Ret	24	23	34	29	0
	Manuel Rocca	Kawasaki								22	0
	Milan Merckelbagh	Yamaha		22							0
	Beatriz Neila	Yamaha	22								0
	Nicola Settimo	Honda	29	27	23	25	30	25	30	28	0
	Trystan Finocchiaro	Honda	Ret	25	24	27	29	27	32	32	0
	Alex Dumas	KTM								25	0
	Adrián Carrasco	Yamaha	26								0
	Jared Schultz	Yamaha						28			0
	Roman Kučera	Kawasaki					28				0
	Lachlan Epis	Kawasaki				28					0
	Thomas Brianti	KTM						29			0
	Luke Verwey	Kawasaki				29					0
	Bibi Damen	KTM		29							0
	Steffie Naud	Kawasaki								31	0
	Vojtěch Schwarz	Yamaha					31				0
	Alexandra Pelikánová	Yamaha					32				0
	Pedro Fragoso	KTM							35		0
	Kade Verwey	Kawasaki				Ret					0
	Edmund Best	Kawasaki				Ret					0
	Hugo Girardet	Kawasaki								DNS	0
Pos.	Rider	Bike	ARA	ASS	IMO	DON	BRN	MIS	POR	MAG	Pts.

Colour	Result
Gold	Winner
Silver	Second place
Bronze	Third place
Green	Points finish
Blue	Non-points finish
Blue	Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple	Retired (Ret)
Red	Did not qualify (DNQ)
Red	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 position
Italics – Fastest lap

Manufacturers' championship

Pos.	Manufacturer	ARA	ASS	IMO	DON	BRN	MIS	POR	MAG	Pts.
1	Kawasaki	2	3	1	1	2	1	1	2	176
2	Yamaha	13	9	3	9	1	3	3	1	115
3	KTM	1	1	4	5	4	5	14	6	110
4	Honda	21	21	15	20	17	20	23	24	1
Pos.	Manufacturer	ARA	ASS	IMO	DON	BRN	MIS	POR	MAG	Pts.

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