# Wereldkampioenschap Supersport 2003

Het FIM Wereldkampioenschap Supersport 2003 was het vijfde seizoen van dit kampioenschap en telde elf wedstrijden. De eerste wedstrijd werd op 2 maart verreden op het Circuit Ricardo Tormo Valencia in Spanje. De laatste wedstrijd werd op 19 oktober op het Circuit Magny-Cours in Frankrijk verreden. De Australiër Chris Vermeulen wist het kampioenschap te winnen met 201 punten.

## Kalender

| Ronde | Datum | Race | Circuit | Poleposition | Snelste ronde | Winnaar | Verslag |
| 1 | 2 maart | Spanje | Valencia | Katsuaki Fujiwara | Alessio Corradi | Katsuaki Fujiwara | Verslag |
| 2 | 30 maart | Australië | Phillip Island | Chris Vermeulen | Katsuaki Fujiwara | Chris Vermeulen | Verslag |
| 3 | 27 april | Japan | Sugo | Katsuaki Fujiwara | Christian Kellner | Christian Kellner | Verslag |
| 4 | 18 mei | Italië | Monza | Karl Muggeridge | Chris Vermeulen | Chris Vermeulen | Verslag |
| 5 | 1 juni | Duitsland | Oschersleben | Karl Muggeridge | Katsuaki Fujiwara | Chris Vermeulen | Verslag |
| 6 | 15 juni | Verenigd Koninkrijk | Silverstone | Jurgen van den Goorbergh | Chris Vermeulen | Chris Vermeulen | Verslag |
| 7 | 22 juni | San Marino | Misano | Simone Sanna | Katsuaki Fujiwara | Fabien Foret | Verslag |
| 8 | 27 juli | Europa | Brands Hatch | Stéphane Chambon | Stéphane Chambon | Stéphane Chambon | Verslag |
| 9 | 7 september | Nederland | Assen | Chris Vermeulen | Katsuaki Fujiwara | Karl Muggeridge | Verslag |
| 10 | 28 september | Italië | Imola | Karl Muggeridge | Kevin Curtain | Karl Muggeridge | Verslag |
| 11 | 19 oktober | Frankrijk | Magny-Cours | Chris Vermeulen | Karl Muggeridge | Karl Muggeridge | Verslag |

## Coureurs/Teams

| Team | Constructeur | Motor | Nr | Rijder | Rondes |
| Kawasaki Racing Team KRT | Kawasaki | Kawasaki ZX-6RR | 1 | Fabien Foret | Alle |
| Kawasaki Racing Team KRT | Kawasaki | Kawasaki ZX-6RR | 17 | Pere Riba | Alle |
| Alstare Suzuki | Suzuki | Suzuki GSX 600R | 2 | Katsuaki Fujiwara | Alle |
| Alstare Suzuki | Suzuki | Suzuki GSX 600R | 3 | Stéphane Chambon | Alle |
| Yamaha Belgarda | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 4 | Jurgen van den Goorbergh | Alle |
| Yamaha Belgarda | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 16 | Simone Sanna | Alle |
| Yamaha Belgarda | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 84 | Tekkyu Kayoh | 3, 10 |
| Ten Kate Honda | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 7 | Chris Vermeulen | Alle |
| Ten Kate Honda | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 23 | Broc Parkes | 11 |
| Ten Kate Honda | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 31 | Karl Muggeridge | Alle |
| Yamaha Motor Deutschland | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 8 | Jörg Teuchert | Alle |
| Yamaha Motor Deutschland | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 80 | Kenan Sofuoğlu | 11 |
| Yamaha Motor Deutschland | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 83 | Kevin Curtain | 10 |
| Yamaha Motor Deutschland | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 93 | Christian Kellner | Alle |
| Van Zon Honda T.K.R. | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 9 | Iain MacPherson | Alle |
| Van Zon Honda T.K.R. | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 71 | Werner Daemen | Alle |
| Saveko Racing | Kawasaki | Kawasaki ZX-6RR | 11 | Arno Visscher | 4-7, 9-11 |
| Saveko Racing | Kawasaki | Kawasaki ZX-6RR | 20 | Kai Børre Andersen | 1-3 |
| Saveko Racing | Kawasaki | Kawasaki ZX-6RR | 34 | Didier Van Keymeulen | 1-7, 9-11 |
| Saveko Racing | Kawasaki | Kawasaki ZX-6RR | 66 | Laurent Brian | 11 |
| Yamaha France - Ipone Yamaha Racing France | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 12 | Christophe Cogan | 11 |
| Yamaha France - Ipone Yamaha Racing France | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 21 | Matthieu Lagrive | Alle |
| Yamaha France - Ipone Yamaha Racing France | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 70 | Ludovic Holon | 11 |
| Yamaha France - Ipone Yamaha Racing France | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 77 | Thierry van den Bosch | Alle |
| Dark Dog Honda BKM | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 12 | Christophe Cogan | 1-8 |
| Dark Dog Honda BKM | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 23 | Broc Parkes | 1-8 |
| Dark Dog Honda BKM | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 85 | Ryuichi Kiyonari | 3 |
| Italia Spadaro F.R. | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 15 | Alessio Corradi | 1-10 |
| Italia Spadaro F.R. | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 64 | Denis Sacchetti | 11 |
| Italia Spadaro F.R. | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 89 | Alessandro Polita | 10 |
| Klaffi Honda | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 18 | Robert Ulm | Alle |
| Klaffi Honda | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 24 | Gianluigi Scalvini | 1-2 |
| Klaffi Honda | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 56 | Frédéric Bolley | 11 |
| Klaffi Honda | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 116 | Sébastien Charpentier | 3-11 |
| Kawasaki Bertocchi | Kawasaki | Kawasaki ZX-6RR | 22 | Stefano Cruciani | Alle |
| Vitrans Honda TKR | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 28 | Dean Thomas | 5-6, 8-9 |
| Vitrans Honda TKR | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 30 | Michael Laverty | 5-6, 8-9 |
| Team ICM | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 33 | Massimo De Silvestro | 1-2 |
| Castrol Honda Racing | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 42 | Shannon Johnson | 2 |
| Moto 1 | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 42 | Shannon Johnson | 9-11 |
| Moto 1 | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 52 | Yoann Tiberio | 11 |
| Moto 1 | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 55 | Frédéric Bolley | 1 |
| Moto 1 | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 116 | Sébastien Charpentier | 1 |
| Yamaha NL/Motoport Leek | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 51 | Harry van Beek | 9 |
| Monaco Moto | Kawasaki | Kawasaki ZX-6RR | 60 | Sebastien De Rosa | 11 |
| Superbike Racing | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 62 | Jury Proietto | 10 |
| CRS Grand Prix | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 63 | Valter Bartolini | 10 |
| Max Motor Sport-Parimoto Max Moto Sport | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 64 | Denis Sacchetti | 10 |
| Max Motor Sport-Parimoto Max Moto Sport | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 78 | Camillo Mariottini | 7 |
| Max Motor Sport-Parimoto Max Moto Sport | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 96 | Matteo Baiocco | 7 |
| Piet Geluk Auto's | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 67 | Michel van Kleef | 9 |
| ART | Kawasaki | Kawasaki ZX-6RR | 68 | Julien Da Costa | 11 |
| Lorenzini by Leoni | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 69 | Gianluca Nannelli | Alle |
| Technical Sports Racing | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 72 | Takeshi Tsujimura | 6 |
| Red Piranha Racing | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 73 | Simon Andrews | 6 |
| JR Motorsport | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 75 | Jamie Robinson | 6, 8 |
| Ekerold Honda Racing | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 76 | Jonnie Ekerold | 6 |
| Imperiale Moto | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 79 | Cristian Magnani | 7 |
| Yamaha Voiges | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 80 | Kenan Sofuoğlu | 1, 5 |
| Alpha Technik-Honda | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 81 | Michael Schulten | 1, 5, 7, 11 |
| Alpha Technik-Honda | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 82 | Tobias Kirmeier | 1, 5, 7 |
| Nikon Yamaha Racing | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 83 | Kevin Curtain | 2 |
| Esha Kobutex Honda | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 86 | Barry Veneman | 4-5, 8-9 |
| Esha Kobutex Honda | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 94 | Jan Hanson | 4, 8-9 |
| Start Team | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 87 | Antonio Carlacci | 4, 10 |
| Team Tienne | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 88 | Ivan Goi | 4, 7, 10 |
| Team Trasimeno | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 89 | Alessandro Polita | 4, 7 |
| Elf Yoshimura Schafer Motorsport | Suzuki | Suzuki GSX 600R | 90 | Herbert Kaufmann | 5 |
| Northpoint | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 95 | Tom Sykes | 8 |
| Hartelman Racing | Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 98 | Torleif Hartelman | 9 |
| Racing Team Vriezenveen | Honda | Honda CBR600RR | 99 | René Winkel | 9 |
* Legenda
* Vaste coureur
* Wildcard
* Vervangende coureur

## WK-stand
### Coureurs

| Pos | Coureur | Motor | VAL | PHI | SUG | MON | OSC | SIL | MIS | BRH | ASS | IMO | MAG | Ptn |
| 1 | Chris Vermeulen | Honda | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | DNF | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 201 |
| 2 | Stéphane Chambon | Suzuki | WD | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | DNF | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 137 |
| 3 | Jurgen van den Goorbergh | Yamaha | 9 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | DNF | 2 | DNF | 3 | 3 | 136 |
| 4 | Karl Muggeridge | Honda | 6 | 7 | 6 | DNF | 15 | 3 | DNF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 134 |
| 5 | Katsuaki Fujiwara | Suzuki | 1 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 3 | DNF | DNF | 119 |
| 6 | Christian Kellner | Yamaha | 8 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 90 |
| 7 | Sébastien Charpentier | Honda | WD | | 19 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 72 |
| 8 | Alessio Corradi | Yamaha | 3 | 9 | 10 | 8 | DNF | 5 | 7 | 10 | 11 | DNS | | 68 |
| 9 | Fabien Foret | Kawasaki | 14 | 11 | DNF | 5 | DNF | DNF | 1 | 5 | 6 | DNF | DNF | 64 |
| 10 | Jörg Teuchert | Yamaha | 5 | 6 | DNF | DNF | 7 | DNF | 5 | 8 | 7 | 14 | DNS | 60 |
| 11 | Pere Riba | Kawasaki | 11 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 7 | DNF | 13 | DNF | DNF | 6 | 59 |
| 12 | Christophe Cogan | Honda | 4 | 13 | 11 | 12 | DNF | 6 | 9 | 14 | | | | 51 |
| 12 | Christophe Cogan | Yamaha | | | | | | | | | | | 9 | 51 |
| 13 | Broc Parkes | Honda | 7 | DNF | 7 | 15 | 5 | DNF | 3 | 15 | | | DNF | 47 |
| 14 | Iain MacPherson | Honda | 18 | DNF | 17 | 3 | DNF | DNF | 14 | 11 | DNF | 8 | DNS | 31 |
| 15 | Gianluca Nannelli | Yamaha | DSQ | 16 | 14 | DNF | 10 | 14 | DNF | 23 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 31 |
| 16 | Matthieu Lagrive | Yamaha | 15 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 31 |
| 17 | Simone Sanna | Yamaha | 12 | 15 | 13 | 14 | DNF | DNF | 8 | DNF | DNF | 10 | 11 | 29 |
| 18 | Werner Daemen | Honda | 10 | 14 | 12 | 17 | DNF | 15 | DNF | DNF | 9 | DNF | 10 | 26 |
| 19 | Robert Ulm | Honda | DNF | 10 | DNF | 11 | 11 | 10 | DNF | 18 | 15 | 13 | DNS | 26 |
| 20 | Tekkyu Kayoh | Yamaha | | | 4 | | | | | | | 7 | | 22 |
| 21 | Ryuichi Kiyonari | Yamaha | | | 2 | | | | | | | | | 20 |
| 22 | Thierry van den Bosch | Yamaha | DNQ | 18 | 16 | DNF | DNF | 4 | DNF | 24 | 17 | DNS | DNF | 13 |
| 23 | Kevin Curtain | Yamaha | | 5 | | | | | | | | DNF | | 11 |
| 24 | Barry Veneman | Honda | | | | 13 | 14 | | | 19 | 10 | | | 11 |
| 25 | Dean Thomas | Honda | | | | | 13 | 13 | | DNF | 13 | | | 9 |
| 26 | Antonio Carlacci | Yamaha | | | | 21 | | | | | | 9 | | 7 |
| 27 | Stefano Cruciani | Kawasaki | 17 | 22 | DNF | 22 | 16 | DNF | 10 | 16 | 20 | 20 | DNF | 6 |
| 28 | Michael Schulten | Honda | 13 | | | | | | | | | | 14 | 5 |
| 29 | Julien Da Costa | Kawasaki | | | | | | | | | | | 12 | 4 |
| 30 | Michael Laverty | Honda | | | | | 17 | DNF | | 21 | 12 | | | 4 |
| 31 | Tom Sykes | Yamaha | | | | | | | | 12 | | | | 4 |
| 32 | Takeshi Tsujimura | Honda | | | | | | 12 | | | | | | 4 |
| 33 | Alessandro Polita | Yamaha | | | | 16 | | | 13 | | | 15 | | 4 |
| 34 | Jan Hanson | Honda | | | | DNQ | | | | 22 | 14 | | | 2 |
| 35 | Ludovic Holon | Yamaha | | | | | | | | | | | 15 | 1 |
| 36 | Ivan Goi | Yamaha | | | | 18 | | | 15 | | | DNF | | 1 |
| | Didier Van Keymeulen | Kawasaki | 20 | 20 | DNQ | 20 | DNF | 19 | 18 | | 19 | 16 | 18 | 0 |
| | Denis Sacchetti | Yamaha | | | | | | | | | | 18 | 16 | 0 |
| | Jamie Robinson | Yamaha | | | | | | 16 | | 20 | | | | 0 |
| | Kenan Sofuoğlu | Yamaha | 16 | | | | DNF | | | | | | DNF | 0 |
| | Matteo Baiocco | Yamaha | | | | | | | 16 | | | | | 0 |
| | Shannon Johnson | Honda | | 17 | | | | | | | 21 | DNF | 17 | 0 |
| | Valter Bartolini | Honda | | | | | | | | | | 17 | | 0 |
| | Camillo Mariottini | Yamaha | | | | | | | 17 | | | | | 0 |
| | Simon Andrews | Yamaha | | | | | | 17 | | | | | | 0 |
| | Herbert Kaufmann | Suzuki | | | | | 18 | | | | | | | 0 |
| | Kai Børre Andersen | Kawasaki | 19 | 19 | DNF | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| | Tobias Kirmeier | Honda | DNS | | | | 19 | | WD | | | | | 0 |
| | Sebastien De Rosa | Kawasaki | | | | | | | | | | | 19 | 0 |
| | Jury Proietto | Honda | | | | | | | | | | 19 | | 0 |
| | Cristian Magnani | Yamaha | | | | | | | 19 | | | | | 0 |
| | Arno Visscher | Kawasaki | | | | 23 | 20 | 20 | DNF | | 24 | DNF | 20 | 0 |
| | Torleif Hartelman | Yamaha | | | | | | | | | 22 | | | 0 |
| | Harry van Beek | Yamaha | | | | | | | | | 23 | | | 0 |
| | René Winkel | Honda | | | | | | | | | 25 | | | 0 |
| | Michel van Kleef | Honda | | | | | | | | | NC | | | 0 |
| | Gianluigi Scalvini | Honda | DNF | DNF | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| | Frédéric Bolley | Honda | WD | | | | | | | | | | DNF | 0 |
| | Laurent Brian | Kawasaki | | | | | | | | | | | DNF | 0 |
| | Yoann Tiberio | Honda | | | | | | | | | | | DNF | 0 |
| | Jonnie Ekerold | Honda | | | | | | DNF | | | | | | 0 |
| | Massimo De Silvestro | Yamaha | WD | WD | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| Pos | Coureur | Motor | VAL | PHI | SUG | MON | OSC | SIL | MIS | BRH | ASS | IMO | MAG | Ptn |
| Kleur | Resultaat |
| Goud | Winnaar |
| Zilver | 2$^e$ plaats |
| Brons | 3$^e$ plaats |
| Groen | Gefinisht, in de punten |
| Blauw | Gefinisht, geen punten |
| Blauw | Niet geclassificeerd (NC) |
| Paars | Niet gefinisht (DNF) |
| Rood | Niet gekwalificeerd (DNQ) |
| Rood | Niet voorgekwalificeerd (DNPQ) |
| Zwart | Gediskwalificeerd (DSQ) |
| Wit | Niet gestart (DNS) |
| Wit | Teruggetrokken (WD) |
| Wit | Race geannuleerd (C) |
| Leeg | Niet deelgenomen |
| Leeg | Uitgesloten (EX) |

### Fabrikanten

| Pos | Fabrikant | VAL | PHI | SUG | MON | OSC | SIL | MIS | BRH | ASS | IMO | MAG | Ptn |
| 1 | Honda | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 247 |
| 2 | Suzuki | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 187 |
| 3 | Yamaha | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 182 |
| 4 | Kawasaki | 11 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 6 | 106 |
| Pos | Fabrikant | VAL | PHI | SUG | MON | OSC | SIL | MIS | BRH | ASS | IMO | MAG | Ptn |