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2009 AMA Pro American Superbike Championship

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The 2009 AMA Pro American Superbike Championship was the 34th running of the AMA Superbike Championship, an American motorcycle racing championship. Mat Mladin won his seventh championship and announced his retirement following the season.

Calendar and results

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No Date Circuit Location Pole Position Fastest Lap Winner
1 R1 March 5 Daytona International Speedway Daytona Beach, Florida Australia Mat Mladin United States Tommy Hayden Australia Mat Mladin
2 R1 March 21 Auto Club Speedway Fontana, California Australia Mat Mladin Australia Mat Mladin Australia Mat Mladin
R2 March 22 Australia Mat Mladin Australia Mat Mladin
3 R1 April 4 Road Atlanta Braselton, Georgia Australia Mat Mladin Australia Mat Mladin Australia Mat Mladin
R2 April 5 Australia Mat Mladin Australia Mat Mladin
4 R1 May 2 Barber Motorsports Park Leeds, Alabama Australia Mat Mladin United States Tommy Hayden Australia Mat Mladin
R2 May 3 Australia Mat Mladin Australia Mat Mladin
5 R1 May 16 Infineon Raceway Sonoma, California Australia Mat Mladin United States Josh Hayes United States Josh Hayes
R2 May 17 Australia Mat Mladin Australia Mat Mladin
6 R1 June 6 Road America Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin Australia Mat Mladin United Kingdom Michael Laverty Australia Mat Mladin
R2 June 7 Australia Mat Mladin United States Larry Pegram
7 R1 July 5 Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca Monterey, California Australia Mat Mladin Australia Mat Mladin Australia Mat Mladin
8 R1 July 18 Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course Lexington, Ohio United States Josh Hayes United States Aaron Yates United States Josh Hayes
R2 July 19 United States Ben Bostrom United States Josh Hayes
9 R1 August 1 Heartland Park Topeka Topeka, Kansas United States Larry Pegram United States Larry Pegram United States Larry Pegram
R2 August 2 United States Tommy Hayden United States Larry Pegram
10 R1 August 15 Virginia International Raceway Danville, Virginia United States Josh Hayes United States Josh Hayes United States Josh Hayes
R2 August 16 United States Josh Hayes United States Josh Hayes
11 R1 September 5 New Jersey Motorsports Park Millville, New Jersey Australia Mat Mladin Australia Mat Mladin United States Josh Hayes
R2 September 6 United States Tommy Hayden United States Josh Hayes

Championship standings

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Pos Rider Make DAY FON RAT BAR INF RAM LAG M-O HRT VIR N-J Pts
R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2
1 Australia Mat Mladin Suzuki 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 5 1 1 2 1 3 7 2 9 24 2 453
2 United States Josh Hayes Yamaha 8 6 6 5 4 5 4 1 4 17 25 4 1 1 6 3 1 1 1 1 406
3 United States Tommy Hayden Suzuki 3 2 2 2 6 4 8 2 3 9 7 8 6 3 4 2 5 2 2 22 373
4 United States Larry Pegram Ducati 4 27 3 7 10 6 6 3 5 4 1 10 5 5 1 1 12 4 5 4 347
5 United States Ben Bostrom Yamaha 6 7 5 8 8 3 3 9 2 3 5 5 4 2 2 19 3 3 4 23 333
6 United States Blake Young Suzuki 5 4 9 4 2 2 25 5 8 2 7 4 3 8 6 7 7 9 290
6 United States Aaron Yates Suzuki 7 15 10 6 5 10 2 4 21 6 3 3 2 23 5 21 4 5 3 3 290
8 United States Geoff May Suzuki 10 3 4 3 3 7 5 15 6 27 4 9 8 8 8 20 26 22 10 10 234
9 United States Taylor Knapp Suzuki 31 9 7 17 7 9 9 6 7 25 24 11 9 5 8 6 207
Buell 12 10 6 12
10 United States Jake Holden Honda 35 5 24 10 9 8 7 21 20 12 9 7 9 21 7 4 7 10 11 6 195
11 United Kingdom Neil Hodgson Honda 2 23 9 16 6 6 11 9 10 6 11 8 13 5 167
12 United States Chris Ulrich Suzuki 14 11 26 11 12 14 11 8 22 11 14 12 13 22 11 9 13 12 12 13 156
13 Australia David Anthony Suzuki 30 8 8 9 11 11 10 7 8 8 10 26 26 24 120
14 United States Scott Jensen Honda 16 16 12 15 15 26 12 12 11 14 13 13 11 16 23 19 15 105
15 United Kingdom Michael Laverty Suzuki 9 12 24 2 22 10 6 22 7 9 24 98
16 Australia Aaron Gobert Suzuki 12 10 11 16 13 17 13 14 12 26 12 14 87
17 United States Hawk Mazzotta Suzuki 13 14 13 14 14 16 17 13 14 13 69
18 United States Shawn Higbee Buell 25 18 15 20 19 18 15 20 18 15 14 13 18 16 18 17 61
19 United States Shane Narbonne Suzuki 19 25 14 20 20 23 21 14 11 15 16 15 17 15 16 60
20 United States Mark Crozier Yamaha 20 18 17 21 14 11 15 10 27 25 25 17 14 17 20 42
21 United States Ryan Elleby Suzuki 33 13 16 13 26 20 10 7 13 55
22 Australia Scott Charlton Suzuki 12 10 14 13 14 11 52
23 United States Eric Haugo Suzuki 24 16 21 22 19 16 17 16 15 16 21 18 17 22 20 21 21 32
24 United States Barrett Long Ducati 17 12 18 15 20 17 12 36
25 United States Dean Mizdal Suzuki 23 20 18 16 17 17 19 17 17 15 21 18 36
26 United States Jeff Wood Suzuki 11 10 11 31
27 United States Cory West Buell 8 7 27
28 United States Ricky Corey Yamaha 15 19 15 16 14 26
29 Australia Damian Cudlin Suzuki 9 8 25
30 United States Cory Call Suzuki 10 13 16 24
26 United States Jeffrey Tigert Honda 15 13 27 14
27 United States John Page Suzuki 26 22 15 18 19 22 11
29 United States Doug Polen Yamaha 13 19 10
30 United States Skip Salenius Suzuki 19 19 18 18 10
31 United States Jeremy Toye Honda 12 22 27 9
33 United States Brad Puetz Suzuki 23 21 19 18 25 5
34 United States Josh Graham Suzuki 27 21 17 22 21 4
35 United States Trent Gibson Suzuki 21 17 4
36 United States Brad Hendry Ducati 22 17 23 4
37 United States Ron Hix Suzuki 20 18 4
38 United States Reno Karimian Suzuki 24 19 25 19 4
39 United States Dominic Jones Suzuki 23 26 18 4
40 United States Scott Greenwood Suzuki 18 3
41 United States Brian Boyd Suzuki 19 20 3
42 United States Davie Stone Honda 29 26 19 23 2
43 United States Mark Simon Suzuki 22 20 22 23 1
44 United States Marcin Biernacki Suzuki 24 21 0
45 Canada Brett McCormick Suzuki 21 0
46 United States Tim Hunt Suzuki 24 21 0
47 United States Walt Sipp Buell 24 22 0
48 United States Kevin Boisvert Suzuki 24 23 0
49 United States David Kunzelman Suzuki 24 0
50 United States David Loikits Suzuki 28 0
Pos Rider Make DAY FON RAT BAR INF RAM LAG M-O HRT VIR N-J Pts
Colour Result
Gold Winner (1)
Silver 2nd place (2)
Bronze 3rd place (3)
Green Finished, in points (4-20)
Blue Finished, no points (21+)
Purple Did not finish (Ret)
Not classified (NC)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Blank Did not participate
Withdrawn due to injury (INJ)
Excluded (EX)
Race cancelled (C)
Bold Pole Position
Italics Lap Leader
Pos. Pts. Pos. Pts.
1 36 16 15
2 32 17 14
3 29 18 13
4 27 19 12
5 26 20 11
6 25 21 10
7 24 22 9
8 23 23 8
9 22 24 7
10 21 25 6
11 20 26 5
12 19 27 4
13 18 28 3
14 17 29 2
15 16 30 1
1pt for Pole Position
1pt for Most Laps Led

Entry list

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Team Manufacturer Motorcycle No Rider
Yamaha Motor Corp. USA Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R1 2 United States Benjamin Bostrom
4 United States Joshua Hayes
Suzuki/Blackfoot/Picotte Motorsports Suzuki Suzuki GSXR1000 6 Canada Brett McCormick
Rockstar/Makita/Suzuki Suzuki Suzuki GSXR1000 7 Australia Mat Mladin
22 United States Tommy Hayden
79 United States Blake Young
Celtic Racing Suzuki Suzuki GSXR1000 8 United Kingdom Michael Laverty
Liberty Waves Racing Suzuki Suzuki GSXR1000 9 United States Eric Haugo
Higbee-Racing.com Buell Buell 1125R 11 United States Shawn Higbee
Team Hooters Suzuki Suzuki Suzuki GSX-R1000 12 United States Shane Narbonne
21 United States Ryan Elleby
Roadracingworld.com/Suzuki Suzuki Suzuki GSX-R1000 18 United States Chris Ulrich
Bettencourts Racing Suzuki Suzuki GSX-R1000 19 United States Jeff Wood
Jordan Suzuki Suzuki Suzuki GSX-R1000 23 United States Aaron Yates
Aussie Dave Racing Suzuki Suzuki GSX-R1000 25 Australia David Anthony
121 United States Hawk Mazzotta
Four Feathers Racing Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R1 27 United States Mark Crozier
Longevity Racing Ducati Ducati 1098R 29 United States Barrett Long
M Racing Suzuki Suzuki GSXR1000 38 United States Dean Mizdal
Greenwood Racing Suzuki Suzuki GSXR1000 41 United States Scott Greenwood
Taylor Knapp Racing Suzuki Suzuki GSXR1000 44 United States Taylor Knapp
SRK Racing Suzuki Suzuki GSXR1000 45 United States Brad Puetz
Team Reno Suzuki Suzuki GSXR1000 48 United States Reno Karimian
National Guard Jordan Suzuki Suzuki Suzuki GSXR1000 54 United States Geoff May
Loikits Industries Racing Suzuki Suzuki GSXR1000 55 United States David Loikits
Moto Garage Racing Suzuki &
Yamaha
Suzuki GSXR1000 &
Yamaha YZF-R1
58 United States Josh Graham
61 United States Scott Jensen
Holden Racing Honda Honda CBR1000RR 59 United States Jake Holden
59 Australia Aaron Gobert
MDK Motorsports Suzuki Suzuki GSXR1000 62 United States Cory Call
Marietta Motorsports Suzuki Suzuki GSXR1000 63 United States Skip Salenius
Bayside Performance Suzuki Suzuki GSXR1000 68 United States Kevin Boisvert
Foremost Insurance/Pegram Racing Ducati Ducati Ducati 1098R 72 United States Larry Pegram
TigerTeam Racing Honda Honda CBR1000RR 91 United States Jeffrey Tigert
AGR Inc. Honda Honda CBR1000RR 96 Australia Aaron Gobert
Corona Extra Honda Honda Honda CBR1000RR 100 United Kingdom Neil Hodgson
100 United States Jake Holden
X Dot Racing Suzuki Suzuki GSXR1000 102 United States Mark Simon
Walt Sipp Racing Buell Buell 1125R 221 United States Charles Sipp
944 Magazine/Energized by Verve!/
JohnnyRockPage.com
Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R1 269 United States Johnny Rock Page
AllStoneArmy.com Honda Honda CBR1000RR 270 United States Davie Stone
Lee's Cycle Racing Honda Honda CBR1000RR 571 United States Jeremy Toye
Nor CO Racing Ducati Ducati 1098R 616 United States Brad Hendry
Key
Regular Rider
Wildcard Rider
Replacement Rider
  • All entries utilize Dunlop tyres.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Provisional Points Standings" (PDF). AMA Pro Racing. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 November 2011. Retrieved 6 September 2011.