The 2009 British Supersport Championship was the twenty-second running of the

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. The top two runners in the 2008 championship, Glen Richards and Ian Lowry both moved up to the

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, with

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and Relentless Suzuki respectively. Steve Plater and the returning Billy McConnellhttp://www.billymcconnell.co.uk/2008/10/15/newsbilly-moves-to-supersport-with-raceways-yahama-read-more/ were early season contenders for the championship, with Plater eventually going on to claim the championship at the final round, at

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Calendar

Entry list

Season standings

Rider's standings

References

External links

The official website of the British Supersport Championship
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