Sylvain Barrier

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Sylvain Barrier
Nationality France French
Born (1988-10-20) 20 October 1988 (age 36)
Oyonnax, France
Current team Pedercini Racing
Bike number 20
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Superbike World Championship
Active years 20132016
Manufacturers BMW, Kawasaki
Championships 0
2015 Championship position 28th (10 pts)
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
23 0 0 0 0 59

Sylvain Barrier (born 20 October 1988 in Oyonnax) is a French motorcycle racer. He currently rides a Kawasaki ZX-10R in the Superbike World Championship. He has won the FIM Superstock 1000 Cup twice, winning the title in 2012, and again in 2013.[1]

He has raced in the championship since 2008, mostly in a BMW machinery finishing 6th in 2010 with two podiums, 4th in 2011 with a 1 win and 4 podiums, and champion in 2012 and 2013, he previously raced in the European Superstock 600 championship in 2006 and 2007. In his first season in the FIM Superstock 1000 Championship in 2008 he finished 16th, and in 2009 he finished 5th both years aboard a Yamaha. He made his World Superbike Championship debut.[2] in the Jerez circuit finishing 12th in Race 1, and 13th in Race 2, scoring 7 points during the weekend, however also turned the last race for the BMW factory team, as BMW Motorrad announced his withdrawal as an official team in July.[3]

Career statistics

Superbike World Championship

Races by year

Year Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Pos. Pts
R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2
2013 BMW AUS AUS SPA SPA NED NED ITA ITA GBR GBR POR POR ITA ITA RUS RUS GBR GBR GER GER TUR TUR USA USA FRA FRA SPA
12
SPA
13
31st 7
2014 BMW AUS AUS SPA SPA NED NED ITA ITA GBR GBR MAL MAL SMR
15
SMR
11
POR
10
POR
11
USA
12
USA
DNS
SPA
10
SPA
11
FRA
10
FRA
Ret
QAT
14
QAT
Ret
15th 40
2015 BMW AUS
15
AUS
12
THA
14
THA
13
SPA SPA NED NED ITA ITA GBR GBR POR POR SMR SMR USA USA MAL MAL SPA SPA FRA FRA QAT QAT 28th 10
2016 Kawasaki AUS
15
AUS
15
THA
16
THA
17
SPA
16
SPA
Ret
NED NED ITA ITA MAL MAL GBR GBR ITA ITA USA USA TBA TBA GER GER FRA FRA SPA SPA QAT QAT 21st* 2*
  • * Season still in progress.

References

  1. WorldSBK.com. "Guarnoni wins, Barrier retains title". 6 October 2013. Retrieved on 10 October 2013
  2. WorldSBK.com. "WSBK debut for Sylvain Barrier with BMW at Jerez". 10 October 2013. Retrieved on 25 October 2013
  3. Crash.net. "BMW announces WSBK withdrawal". 24 July 2013. Retrieved on 25 October 2013

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