We won't be seeing giant-killer Gary Mason on a Cup machine again any time soon after he finished the year 13th overall in the standings, equal on points with factory rider Glen Richards. Taking the ageing Quay Garage Honda to some remarkable results this year, Mason is tipped to be a man in demand over the winter.
In all, 38 riders would score at least a point in 2009, including World Superbike rider Broc Parkes, who scored more points in three races at
BSB level than he is destined to do during a full season of World Superbike racing…
Final MCE British Superbike Championship rider standings (After 12 round of 12 -
Previous season's position in brackets)
1. (5)
Leon Camier Airwaves Yamaha
549.5 points
2. (7)
James Ellison Airwaves Yamaha
413
3. (13)
Stuart Easton Hydrex Honda
374
4. (-)
Joshua Brookes HM Plant Honda
188
5. (-)
Ian Lowry Relentless Suzuki
170
6. (8)
Simon Andrews MSS Colchester Kawasaki
163.5
7. (-)
Julien Da Costa MSS Colchester Kawasaki
163
8. (-)
Sylvain Guintoli Worx Crescent Suzuki
147
9. (-)
Chris Walker Motorpoint/Henderson Yamaha
141
10. (17)
John Laverty Buildbase Kawasaki
130.5
11. (-)
Tommy Hill Worx Crescent Suzuki/Hydrex Honda
127
12. (-)
Glen Richards HM Plant Honda
125
13. (16)
Gary Mason Quay Mason
C 125
14. (11)
Karl Harris Hydrex Honda/Node4 Yamaha/SMT
124.5
15. (-)
Graeme Gowland Motorpoint/Henderson
101.5
16. (6)
Michael Rutter Yamaha/Suzuki/Honda/Kawasaki/Ducati
78
17. (-)
Broc Parkes Kawasaki SRT
60
18. (-)
Tommy Bridewell Team NB Suzuki
56
19. (20)
Jason O'Halloran SMT Honda
54
20. (-)
Karl Muggeridge HM Plant Honda
44
21. (10)
Tristan Palmer Buildbase Kawasaki
35
22. (33)
Peter Hickman Ultimate Yamaha
35
23. (-)
Steve Brogan HM Plant Honda
27.5
24. (25)
Jon Kirkham Jentin Yamaha/North West 200/Node 4
21
25. (28)
Steve Plater HM Plant Honda
16
26. (19)
David Johnson Maxxis Adept Yamaha
14.5
27. (-)
Sheridan Morais Kawasaki SRT
14
28. (15)
Atsushi Watanabe Relentless Suzuki
14
29. (-)
Ryuichi Kiyonari HM Plant Honda
13
30. (-)
Tom Tunstall Hardinge Doodson Honda
12
31. (-)
Alastair Seeley Relentless by TAS Suzuki
9
32. (30)
Martin Jessopp Riders Racing Honda
7
33. (-)
Richard Cooper Team Co-ordit Yamaha
5.5
34. (-)
Howie Mainwaring Maxxis Adept Yamaha
5
35. (-)
John McGuinness HM Plant Honda
4
36. (32)
Aaron Zanotti Red Viper Honda
1
37. (-)
Kenny Gilbertson Jx Fuelcard Kawasaki
1
38. (-)
Dan Linfoot Node4 Yamaha
1
Final MCE British Superbike Championship manufacturer standings (After 12 round of 12 -
Previous season's position in brackets)
1. (4)
Yamaha 615.5 points
2. (2)
Honda 465
3. (3)
Suzuki 293
4. (5)
Kawasaki 285.5
5. (1)
Ducati 13
Finall Mirror.co.uk British Superbike Cup rider standings (After 12 round of 12 -
Previous season's in brackets)
1. (3)
Gary Mason Quay Mason
635.5 points
2. (-)
Peter Hickman Ultimate Yamaha
381
3. (2)
Martin Jessopp Riders Racing Honda
326
4. (4)
Tom Tunstall Hardinge Doodson Honda
315.5
5. (-)
Tommy Bridewell Team NB Suzuki
300
6. (15)
Kenny Gilbertson JX Fuelcard Kawasaki
85
7. (-)
Alastair Fagan Red Viper Honda
74
8. (-)
Matt Bond MIST Suzuki
68
9. (17)
Brian McCormack MAR Kawasaki
30
10.. (-)
Richard Cooper Team Co-ordit Yamaha
25.5
11. (-)
David Haire DHR Honda
23
12. (10)
Malcolm Ashley MAR Kawasaki
11
13. (11)
Dan Stewart Wilcock Honda
10