WSB 2009: Final Rider Standings

Ben Spies hands Yamaha their maiden WSB crown at his first attempt on the World Superbike Championship

FINAL RIDER STANDINGS for the 2009 World Superbike Championship following the season-ending races at Portimao.

Ben Spies' achievement of winning the WSB title at his first attempt also gives Yamaha their first WSB rider's crown.

Ben Spies Yamaha 462
Noriyuki Haga Ducati 456
Michel Fabrizio Ducati 382
Max Biaggi Aprilia 319
Jonathan Rea Honda 315
Leon Haslam Honda 241
Carlos Checa Honda 209
Shane Byrne Ducati 192
Tom Sykes Yamaha 176
Jakub Smrz Ducati 169
Ryuichi Kiyonari Honda 141
Yukio Kagayama Suzuki 128
Troy Corser BMW 96
Shinya Nakano Aprilia 86
Règis Laconi Ducati 77
Max Neukirchner Suzuki 75
Ruben Xaus BMW 74
Broc Parkes Kawasaki 51
Matthieu Lagrive Honda 34
Leon Camier Aprilia 32
Fonsi Nieto Ducati 22
Karl Muggeridge Suzuki 21
John Hopkins Honda 17
Matteo Baiocco Ducati 17
Marco Simoncelli Aprilia 16
Lorenzo Lanzi Ducati 15

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