2009 Phillip Island Superbike World Championship round
# 2009 Phillip Island Superbike World Championship round

The 2009 Phillip Island Superbike World Championship round was the first round of the 2009 Superbike World Championship. It took place over the weekend of 27 February–1 March 2009, at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit near Cowes, Victoria, Australia.

## Results

### Superbike race 1

| Pos | No | Rider | Bike | Laps | Time | Grid | Points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 41 | Noriyuki Haga | Ducati 1098R | 22 | 34:22.631 | 13 | 25 |
| 2 | 76 | Max Neukirchner | Suzuki GSX-R1000 K9 | 22 | +0.032 | 14 | 20 |
| 3 | 71 | Yukio Kagayama | Suzuki GSX-R1000 K9 | 22 | +5.347 | 11 | 16 |
| 4 | 84 | Michel Fabrizio | Ducati 1098R | 22 | +6.587 | 5 | 13 |
| 5 | 65 | Jonathan Rea | Honda CBR1000RR | 22 | +8.491 | 3 | 11 |
| 6 | 91 | Leon Haslam | Honda CBR1000RR | 22 | +8.523 | 6 | 10 |
| 7 | 55 | Régis Laconi | Ducati 1098 RS 09 | 22 | +8.766 | 8 | 9 |
| 8 | 11 | Troy Corser | BMW S1000RR | 22 | +11.589 | 17 | 8 |
| 9 | 96 | Jakub Smrž | Ducati 1098R | 22 | +11.721 | 4 | 7 |
| 10 | 66 | Tom Sykes | Yamaha YZF-R1 | 22 | +11.761 | 12 | 6 |
| 11 | 3 | Max Biaggi | Aprilia RSV 4 | 22 | +12.609 | 2 | 5 |
| 12 | 7 | Carlos Checa | Honda CBR1000RR | 22 | +19.096 | 7 | 4 |
| 13 | 44 | Roberto Rolfo | Honda CBR1000RR | 22 | +24.149 | 18 | 3 |
| 14 | 33 | Tommy Hill | Honda CBR1000RR | 22 | +27.416 | 20 | 2 |
| 15 | 56 | Shinya Nakano | Aprilia RSV 4 | 22 | +28.173 | 9 | 1 |
| 16 | 19 | Ben Spies | Yamaha YZF-R1 | 22 | +28.235 | 1 | |
| 17 | 24 | Brendan Roberts | Ducati 1098R | 22 | +37.348 | 21 | |
| 18 | 100 | Makoto Tamada | Kawasaki ZX-10R | 22 | +37.401 | 22 | |
| 19 | 111 | Rubén Xaus | BMW S1000RR | 22 | +42.614 | 19 | |
| 20 | 99 | Luca Scassa | Kawasaki ZX-10R | 22 | +1:03.794 | 26 | |
| 21 | 25 | David Salom | Kawasaki ZX-10R | 20 | +2 Laps | 24 | |
| Ret | 15 | Matteo Baiocco | Kawasaki ZX-10R | 14 | Mechanical | 28 | |
| Ret | 23 | Broc Parkes | Kawasaki ZX-10R | 8 | Mechanical | 16 | |
| Ret | 77 | Vittorio Iannuzzo | Honda CBR1000RR | 8 | Mechanical | 27 | |
| Ret | 67 | Shane Byrne | Ducati 1098R | 7 | Accident | 15 | |
| Ret | 31 | Karl Muggeridge | Suzuki GSX-R1000 K9 | 4 | Mechanical | 25 | |
| Ret | 9 | Ryuichi Kiyonari | Honda CBR1000RR | 0 | Accident | 10 | |
| DNS | 86 | Ayrton Badovini | Kawasaki ZX-10R | | | 23 | |

### Superbike race 2

| Pos | No | Rider | Bike | Laps | Time | Grid | Points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 19 | Ben Spies | Yamaha YZF-R1 | 22 | 34:20.457 | 1 | 25 |
| 2 | 41 | Noriyuki Haga | Ducati 1098R | 22 | +1.286 | 13 | 20 |
| 3 | 91 | Leon Haslam | Honda CBR1000RR | 22 | +4.213 | 6 | 16 |
| 4 | 55 | Régis Laconi | Ducati 1098 RS 09 | 22 | +4.490 | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | 84 | Michel Fabrizio | Ducati 1098R | 22 | +6.045 | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | 76 | Max Neukirchner | Suzuki GSX-R1000 K9 | 22 | +9.947 | 14 | 10 |
| 7 | 96 | Jakub Smrž | Ducati 1098R | 22 | +10.174 | 4 | 9 |
| 8 | 71 | Yukio Kagayama | Suzuki GSX-R1000 K9 | 22 | +12.100 | 11 | 8 |
| 9 | 65 | Jonathan Rea | Honda CBR1000RR | 22 | +12.742 | 3 | 7 |
| 10 | 66 | Tom Sykes | Yamaha YZF-R1 | 22 | +20.061 | 12 | 6 |
| 11 | 111 | Rubén Xaus | BMW S1000RR | 22 | +24.854 | 19 | 5 |
| 12 | 56 | Shinya Nakano | Aprilia RSV 4 | 22 | +25.192 | 9 | 4 |
| 13 | 7 | Carlos Checa | Honda CBR1000RR | 22 | +27.162 | 7 | 3 |
| 14 | 33 | Tommy Hill | Honda CBR1000RR | 22 | +29.737 | 20 | 2 |
| 15 | 3 | Max Biaggi | Aprilia RSV 4 | 22 | +30.026 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | 44 | Roberto Rolfo | Honda CBR1000RR | 22 | +38.458 | 18 | |
| 17 | 100 | Makoto Tamada | Kawasaki ZX-10R | 22 | +44.453 | 22 | |
| 18 | 23 | Broc Parkes | Kawasaki ZX-10R | 22 | +45.486 | 16 | |
| 19 | 24 | Brendan Roberts | Ducati 1098R | 22 | +46.198 | 21 | |
| 20 | 99 | Luca Scassa | Kawasaki ZX-10R | 22 | +57.921 | 26 | |
| 21 | 31 | Karl Muggeridge | Suzuki GSX-R1000 K9 | 22 | +57.989 | 25 | |
| 22 | 11 | Troy Corser | BMW S1000RR | 22 | +1:00.093 | 17 | |
| 23 | 9 | Ryuichi Kiyonari | Honda CBR1000RR | 22 | +1:07.820 | 10 | |
| 24 | 15 | Matteo Baiocco | Kawasaki ZX-10R | 22 | +1:21.224 | 28 | |
| 25 | 25 | David Salom | Kawasaki ZX-10R | 22 | +1:21.276 | 24 | |
| Ret | 67 | Shane Byrne | Ducati 1098R | 11 | Accident | 15 | |
| Ret | 77 | Vittorio Iannuzzo | Honda CBR1000RR | 7 | Mechanical | 27 | |
| DNS | 86 | Ayrton Badovini | Kawasaki ZX-10R | | | 23 | |

### Supersport race

| Pos | No | Rider | Bike | Laps | Time | Grid | Points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 54 | Kenan Sofuoğlu | Honda CBR600RR | 21 | 33:42.156 | 1 | 25 |
| 2 | 1 | Andrew Pitt | Honda CBR600RR | 21 | +0.060 | 14 | 20 |
| 3 | 13 | Anthony West | Honda CBR600RR | 21 | +0.153 | 12 | 16 |
| 4 | 35 | Cal Crutchlow | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 21 | +1.097 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | 50 | Eugene Laverty | Honda CBR600RR | 21 | +1.098 | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | 8 | Mark Aitchison | Honda CBR600RR | 21 | +3.631 | 9 | 10 |
| 7 | 99 | Fabien Foret | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 21 | +5.023 | 6 | 9 |
| 8 | 26 | Joan Lascorz | Kawasaki ZX-6R | 21 | +9.540 | 2 | 8 |
| 9 | 55 | Massimo Roccoli | Honda CBR600RR | 21 | +14.099 | 18 | 7 |
| 10 | 69 | Gianluca Nannelli | Triumph Daytona 675 | 21 | +14.202 | 13 | 6 |
| 11 | 14 | Matthieu Lagrive | Honda CBR600RR | 21 | +15.110 | 15 | 5 |
| 12 | 51 | Michele Pirro | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 21 | +15.204 | 7 | 4 |
| 13 | 77 | Barry Veneman | Suzuki GSX-R600 | 21 | +15.263 | 10 | 3 |
| 14 | 24 | Garry McCoy | Triumph Daytona 675 | 21 | +26.607 | 8 | 2 |
| 15 | 127 | Robbin Harms | Honda CBR600RR | 21 | +29.707 | 11 | 1 |
| 16 | 96 | Matěj Smrž | Triumph Daytona 675 | 21 | +29.876 | 20 | |
| 17 | 21 | Katsuaki Fujiwara | Kawasaki ZX-6R | 21 | +30.157 | 16 | |
| 18 | 7 | Patrik Vostárek | Honda CBR600RR | 21 | +36.918 | 23 | |
| 19 | 83 | Russell Holland | Honda CBR600RR | 21 | +42.324 | 21 | |
| 20 | 30 | Jesco Günther | Honda CBR600RR | 21 | +45.388 | 25 | |
| 21 | 9 | Danilo Dell'Omo | Honda CBR600RR | 21 | +1:01.742 | 24 | |
| 22 | 28 | Arie Vos | Honda CBR600RR | 21 | +1:02.450 | 26 | |
| 23 | 78 | Shaun Geronimi | Suzuki GSX-R600 | 21 | +1:09.795 | 28 | |
| 24 | 32 | Fabrizio Lai | Honda CBR600RR | 21 | +1:09.839 | 27 | |
| 25 | 88 | Yannick Guerra | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 21 | +1:19.097 | 30 | |
| Ret | 71 | José Morillas | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 15 | Mechanical | 29 | |
| Ret | 105 | Gianluca Vizziello | Honda CBR600RR | 12 | Mechanical | 17 | |
| Ret | 117 | Miguel Praia | Honda CBR600RR | 2 | Accident | 14 | |
| Ret | 5 | Doni Tata Pradita | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 2 | Mechanical | 19 | |
| Ret | 19 | Paweł Szkopek | Triumph Daytona 675 | 0 | Mechanical | 22 | |
