The 2015 FIM Superstock 1000 Cup was the seventeenth season of the

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, the eleventh held under this name. The championship, a support class to the

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at its European rounds, used 1000 cc motorcycles and was reserved for riders between 16 and 28 years of age. The 2015 season was contested over eight races at eight meetings, beginning at

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on 12 April and ending at

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on 4 October. With an eighth-place finish in the final race of the year at Magny-Cours, Italy's

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– riding for the Nuova M2 Racing team – became the series champion, winning the first title in the class for Aprilia. Savadori won four of the eight races to be held in 2015, including three successive wins at

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and Donington Park, and ultimately won the championship by twenty-two points ahead of BMW rider

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, riding for Team MotoxRacing. Tamburini was a three-time race winner, winning at Motorland Aragón,

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and

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completed the championship top-three, who took six podium finishes for Althea Racing. Fourth place in the championship went to the only other race-winner during the 2015 season, Frenchman Jérémy Guarnoni, who achieved a victory on home soil – at Magny-Cours – for Team Trasimeno. In the manufacturers' championship, Savadori's four wins for Aprilia also aided the marque to the title, winning it at the final round as well. Aprilia finished 34 points clear of BMW, with Ducati a further 5 points behind.

Race calendar and results

Championship standings

Riders' championship

Manufacturers' championship

Entry list

*All entries used Pirelli tyres.

References

External links

* {{FIM Superstock 1000 Cup FIM Superstock 1000 Cup seasons Superstock 1000 Cup Superstock 1000 Cup