# 1994 Superbike World Championship

The 1994 Superbike World Championship was the seventh FIM Superbike World Championship season. The season started on 2 May at Donington and finished on 30 October at Phillip Island after 11 rounds.
Carl Fogarty won the riders' championship with 10 victories and Ducati won the manufacturers' championship.

## Race calendar and results

| Round | Round | Circuit | Date | Pole position | Fastest lap | Winning rider | Winning team | Report |
| 1 | R1 | Donington | 2 May | Scott Russell | Troy Corser | Carl Fogarty | Ducati Corse Virginio Ferrari | Report |
| 1 | R2 | Donington | 2 May | Scott Russell | Scott Russell | Scott Russell | Team Kawasaki Muzzy | Report |
| 2 | R1 | Hockenheim | 8 May | Scott Russell | Fabrizio Pirovano | Scott Russell | Team Kawasaki Muzzy | Report |
| 2 | R2 | Hockenheim | 8 May | Scott Russell | Scott Russell | Scott Russell | Team Kawasaki Muzzy | Report |
| 3 | R1 | Misano | 29 May | Scott Russell | Piergiorgio Bontempi | Scott Russell | Team Kawasaki Muzzy | Report |
| 3 | R2 | Misano | 29 May | Scott Russell | Giancarlo Falappa | Giancarlo Falappa | Ducati Corse Virginio Ferrari | Report |
| 4 | R1 | Albacete | 19 June | Carl Fogarty | Carl Fogarty | Carl Fogarty | Ducati Corse Virginio Ferrari | Report |
| 4 | R2 | Albacete | 19 June | Carl Fogarty | Carl Fogarty | Carl Fogarty | Ducati Corse Virginio Ferrari | Report |
| 5 | R1 | Österreichring | 17 July | Carl Fogarty | Andreas Meklau | Carl Fogarty | Ducati Corse Virginio Ferrari | Report |
| 5 | R2 | Österreichring | 17 July | Carl Fogarty | Carl Fogarty | Carl Fogarty | Ducati Corse Virginio Ferrari | Report |
| 6 | R1 | Sentul | 21 August | Carl Fogarty | Carl Fogarty | Jamie Whitham | Moto Cinelli | Report |
| 6 | R2 | Sentul | 21 August | Carl Fogarty | Carl Fogarty | Carl Fogarty | Ducati Corse Virginio Ferrari | Report |
| 7 | R1 | Sugo | 28 August | Yasutomo Nagai | Fabrizio Pirovano | Scott Russell | Team Kawasaki Muzzy | Report |
| 7 | R2 | Sugo | 28 August | Yasutomo Nagai | Carl Fogarty | Scott Russell | Team Kawasaki Muzzy | Report |
| 8 | R1 | Assen | 12 September | Carl Fogarty | Carl Fogarty | Carl Fogarty | Ducati Corse Virginio Ferrari | Report |
| 8 | R2 | Assen | 12 September | Carl Fogarty | Carl Fogarty | Carl Fogarty | Ducati Corse Virginio Ferrari | Report |
| 9 | R1 | Mugello | 25 September | Carl Fogarty | Scott Russell | Scott Russell | Team Kawasaki Muzzy | Report |
| 9 | R2 | Mugello | 25 September | Carl Fogarty | Scott Russell | Carl Fogarty | Ducati Corse Virginio Ferrari | Report |
| 10 | R1 | Donington | 2 October | Carl Fogarty | Troy Corser | Scott Russell | Team Kawasaki Muzzy | Report |
| 10 | R2 | Donington | 2 October | Carl Fogarty | Scott Russell | Scott Russell | Team Kawasaki Muzzy | Report |
| 11 | R1 | Phillip Island | 30 October | Anthony Gobert | Carl Fogarty | Carl Fogarty | Ducati Corse Virginio Ferrari | Report |
| 11 | R2 | Phillip Island | 30 October | Anthony Gobert | Carl Fogarty | Anthony Gobert | Anthony Gobert Racing | Report |

## Championship standings
### Riders' standings

1994 final riders' standings :
| Pos. | Rider | Bike | GBR | GBR | GER | GER | ITA | ITA | ESP | ESP | AUT | AUT | INA | INA | JPN | JPN | NED | NED | SMR | SMR | EUR | EUR | AUS | AUS | Pts |
| Pos. | Rider | Bike | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | Pts |
| 1 | Fogarty | Ducati | 1 | 2 | DNS | DNS | Ret | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Ret | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 305 |
| 2 | Russell | Kawasaki | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Ret | Ret | 14 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 1 | Ret | 1 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 280 |
| 3 | Slight | Honda | 2 | Ret | 2 | Ret | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 277 |
| 4 | Polen | Honda | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 11 | Ret | 11 | 7 | 12 | Ret | 11 | 11 | 158 |
| 5 | Crafar | Honda | 6 | 5 | 7 | Ret | 7 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 10 | Ret | 14 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 153 |
| 6 | Meklau | Ducati | 15 | DSQ | Ret | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 9 | Ret | 9 | 12 | 6 | DNS | 7 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 148 |
| 7 | Whitham | Ducati | DNS | DNS | | | 11 | Ret | 3 | 3 | 7 | Ret | 1 | 4 | Ret | 10 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | 129 |
| 8 | Bontempi | Kawasaki | 7 | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | 7 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 17 | Ret | DSQ | 10 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 116 |
| 9 | Pirovano | Ducati | 3 | Ret | Ret | 2 | Ret | 6 | Ret | 11 | 8 | Ret | 16 | Ret | 2 | Ret | Ret | 11 | 5 | 5 | Ret | 12 | 22 | 8 | 111 |
| 10 | Rymer | Kawasaki | Ret | DNS | 3 | 6 | Ret | 9 | 5 | 5 | Ret | 11 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 6 | Ret | DNS | | | | | 106 |
| 11 | Corser | Ducati | Ret | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Ret | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 90 |
| 12 | Lucchiari | Yamaha | 23 | 8 | Ret | Ret | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 79 |
| 12 | Lucchiari | Ducati | | | | | 5 | 3 | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | | | | | Ret | 3 | Ret | 3 | Ret | 3 | | | 79 |
| 13 | Casoli | Yamaha | | | | | | | DNS | DNS | Ret | 7 | | | | | 2 | 4 | 7 | Ret | 3 | 4 | DNS | DNS | 76 |
| 14 | Mertens | Ducati | 18 | Ret | 21 | Ret | 4 | Ret | 9 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | Ret | Ret | 10 | DNS | 15 | 14 | 20 | Ret | Ret | 12 | 75 |
| 15 | Falappa | Ducati | 5 | 4 | Ret | 4 | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 74 |
| 16 | Morrison | Honda | 8 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 13 | DNS | Ret | 12 | 13 | 16 | Ret | Ret | 20 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 18 | 56 |
| 17 | Gobert | Honda | | | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | 6 | | | | | | | | | 53 |
| 17 | Gobert | Kawasaki | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | 1 | 53 |
| 18 | Destefanis | Ducati | 11 | Ret | Ret | 7 | 6 | 8 | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | 10 | 12 | Ret | 27 | 18 | 19 | Ret | Ret | 13 | Ret | Ret | Ret | 45 |
| 19 | Morillas | Kawasaki | | | 17 | Ret | 4 | Ret | 12 | 9 | Ret | DNS | 7 | 8 | 13 | 19 | Ret | Ret | | | | | Ret | Ret | 44 |
| 20 | Schmid | Kawasaki | | | 19 | 13 | | | | | 16 | 8 | | | | | 8 | 8 | Ret | 8 | 11 | Ret | | | 40 |
| 21 | Meregalli | Yamaha | | | | | 9 | 12 | Ret | 16 | 12 | 15 | | | | | 19 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 15 | 11 | | | 30 |
| 22 | Mounier | Ducati | 12 | 9 | 6 | 14 | | | 20 | 18 | | | | | | | 12 | 14 | | | | | | | 29 |
| 23 | Foti | Ducati | Ret | 15 | Ret | Ret | Ret | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 10 | | | | | Ret | 13 | 12 | Ret | Ret | Ret | | | 29 |
| 24 | Kitagawa | Kawasaki | | | Ret | 5 | | | | | | | | | Ret | 3 | | | | | | | | | 26 |
| 25 | Nagai | Yamaha | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | 26 |
| 26 | Moroni | Kawasaki | 10 | 10 | Ret | 11 | 15 | 14 | Ret | DNS | Ret | Ret | 13 | 15 | 27 | Ret | DNQ | DNQ | 20 | 15 | 25 | Ret | | | 25 |
| 27 | Yoshikawa | Yamaha | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | | | 24 |
| 28 | Carter | Ducati | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | 6 | | | 23 |
| 29 | McCarthy | Honda | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | 5 | 21 |
| 30 | Lindholm | Yamaha | | | Ret | 12 | | | | | 15 | 14 | | | | | Ret | 10 | 13 | 12 | Ret | 16 | | | 20 |
| 31 | Giles | Ducati | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ret | 25 | | | | | | | 8 | 7 | 17 |
| 32 | Aoki | Honda | | | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | 8 | | | | | | | | | 17 |
| 33 | Weibel | Ducati | | | 8 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 16 |
| 34 | Phillis | Kawasaki | | | 9 | Ret | | | | | 10 | 13 | | | | | 16 | Ret | | | | | | | 16 |
| 35 | Vieira | Honda | 21 | 12 | 11 | 17 | | | | | 20 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 21 | Ret | DNS | | | | | | | 14 |
| 36 | Cardús | Ducati | | | | | | | 13 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 11 |
| 37 | Mladin | Kawasaki | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | Ret | 9 |
| 38 | Liverani | Honda | 27 | 17 | DNQ | DNQ | 8 | Ret | 18 | 15 | Ret | DNS | | | | | DNQ | DNQ | 23 | 17 | 24 | Ret | | | 9 |
| 39 | Rutter | Ducati | 13 | Ret | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 10 | 19 | | | 9 |
| 40 | de Vries | Yamaha | DNQ | DNQ | | | | | | | | | | | | | 14 | 15 | 19 | 13 | 18 | 13 | | | 9 |
| 41 | Mark | Ducati | | | 15 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 22 | Ret | | | | | 8 |
| 42 | Panichi | Ducati | 28 | Ret | 18 | Ret | Ret | Ret | | | 9 | 16 | | | | | 20 | 21 | DNS | DNS | | | | | 7 |
| 43 | Goddard | Suzuki | | | | | | | | | | | 12 | 13 | | | | | | | | | | | 7 |
| 44 | Paquay | Honda | Ret | 16 | 13 | 20 | Ret | Ret | 15 | Ret | Ret | Ret | | | | | 13 | 18 | DNQ | DNQ | 16 | 17 | | | 7 |
| 45 | Kellenberger | Yamaha | | | 10 | Ret | | | | | 18 | DNS | | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 |
| 46 | Perselli | Ducati | 16 | Ret | 12 | Ret | 14 | Ret | 23 | 22 | DNQ | DNQ | | | | | Ret | 25 | 18 | Ret | 26 | Ret | | | 6 |
| 47 | Fujiwara | Yamaha | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ret | 11 | | | | | | | | | 5 |
| 48 | Yanagawa | Suzuki | | | | | | | | | | | | | 11 | 18 | | | | | | | | | 5 |
| 49 | Hopkins | Yamaha | 20 | 11 | | | 20 | Ret | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ret | Ret | | | 5 |
| 50 | Haga | Ducati | | | | | | | | | | | | | 21 | 12 | | | | | | | | | 4 |
| 51 | Leslie | Ducati | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 13 | Ret | 3 |
| 52 | Tsukamoto | Kawasaki | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ret | 13 | | | | | | | | | 3 |
| 53 | Mariottini | Ducati | | | | | 13 | Ret | | | DNS | DNS | | | | | DNQ | DNQ | Ret | Ret | | | | | 3 |
| 54 | Kuhn | Honda | 24 | 13 | DNQ | DNQ | | | Ret | DNS | DNQ | DNQ | Ret | 16 | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | | | | | | | 3 |
| 55 | Bonoris | Kawasaki | 22 | 14 | Ret | 15 | | | 21 | 19 | DNQ | DNQ | | | | | DNQ | DNQ | | | | | | | 3 |
| 56 | Craggil | Kawasaki | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ret | 14 | 2 |
| 57 | Llewellyn | Ducati | 19 | Ret | 17 | 19 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 17 | 14 | | | 2 |
| 58 | Muteau | Kawasaki | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 |
| 58 | Muteau | Ducati | | | | | 22 | Ret | 22 | 21 | DNQ | DNQ | 14 | 17 | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | | | | | 2 |
| 59 | Caracchi | Ducati | Ret | Ret | DNQ | DNQ | Ret | 16 | 14 | Ret | | | | | | | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | | | | | 2 |
| 60 | Moodie | Yamaha | 14 | Ret | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ret | Ret | | | 2 |
| 61 | Martin | Suzuki | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 15 | 15 | 2 |
| 62 | Harmati | Yamaha | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 15 | 16 | 21 | 16 | | | | | 1 |
| 63 | Takeishi | Honda | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ret | 15 | | | | | | | | | 1 |
| 64 | Iwahashi | Honda | | | | | | | | | | | | | 15 | 20 | | | | | | | | | 1 |
| Pos. | Rider | Bike | GBR | GBR | GER | GER | ITA | ITA | ESP | ESP | AUT | AUT | INA | INA | JPN | JPN | NED | NED | SMR | SMR | EUR | EUR | AUS | AUS | 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) |
| White | Withdrew (WD) |
| White | Race cancelled (C) |
| Blank | Did not practice (DNP) |
| Blank | Did not arrive (DNA) |
| Blank | Excluded (EX) |

### Manufacturers' standings

1994 final manufacturers' standings :
| Pos. | Manufacturer | GBR | GBR | GER | GER | ITA | ITA | ESP | ESP | AUT | AUT | INA | INA | JPN | JPN | NED | NED | SMR | SMR | EUR | EUR | AUS | AUS | Pts |
| Pos. | Manufacturer | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | Pts |
| 1 | Ducati | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 403 |
| 2 | Kawasaki | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 348 |
| 3 | Honda | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 313 |
| 4 | Yamaha | 14 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 7 | DNQ | DNQ | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 4 | DNS | DNS | 145 |
| 5 | Suzuki | | | Ret | 21 | | | | | | | DNQ | DNQ | 11 | 18 | | | | | | | 12 | 13 | 12 |
| Pos. | Manufacturer | GBR | GBR | GER | GER | ITA | ITA | ESP | ESP | AUT | AUT | INA | INA | JPN | JPN | NED | NED | SMR | SMR | EUR | EUR | AUS | AUS | Pts |