Sylvain Barrier
Sylvain Barrier (born 20 October 1988 in Oyonnax) is a French motorcycle racer. He has won the FIM Superstock 1000 Cup twice, winning the title in 2012, and again in 2013.[1]
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Nationality | French | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Oyonnax, France | 20 October 1988||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current team | Brixx Performance | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bike number | 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
He has raced in the FIM Superstock 1000 Cup 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 Superbike World 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]
In 2018 he competed in the British Superbike Championship aboard a BMW S1000RR.
Career statistics
Races by year
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Bike | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Pos | Pts | ||||||||||||||
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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 | GER | GER | FRA | FRA | SPA | SPA | QAT | QAT | 32nd | 2 |
Year | Bike | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | Pos. | Pts | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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R1 | SR | R2 | R1 | SR | R2 | R1 | SR | R2 | R1 | SR | R2 | R1 | SR | R2 | R1 | SR | R2 | R1 | SR | R2 | R1 | SR | R2 | R1 | SR | R2 | R1 | SR | R2 | R1 | SR | R2 | R1 | SR | R2 | R1 | SR | R2 | ||||
2019 | Ducati | AUS | AUS | AUS | THA | THA | THA | SPA | SPA | SPA | NED | NED | NED | ITA | ITA | ITA | SPA | SPA | SPA | ITA | ITA | ITA | GBR | GBR | GBR | USA | USA | USA | POR 17 |
POR 18 |
POR 18 |
FRA 17 |
FRA 18 |
FRA 13 |
ARG | ARG | ARG | QAT | QAT | QAT | 26th | 3 |
2020 | Ducati | AUS | AUS | AUS | SPA 16 |
SPA 21 |
SPA Ret |
POR 18 |
POR 16 |
POR 15 |
SPA 12 |
SPA 18 |
SPA 16 |
SPA Ret |
SPA 19 |
SPA Ret |
SPA 18 |
SPA 15 |
SPA Ret |
FRA 13 |
FRA 13 |
FRA 12 |
POR DNS |
POR DNS |
POR DNS |
20th | 12 |
References
- WorldSBK.com. "Guarnoni wins, Barrier retains title". 6 October 2013. Retrieved on 10 October 2013
- WorldSBK.com. "WSBK debut for Sylvain Barrier with BMW at Jerez". 10 October 2013. Retrieved on 25 October 2013
- Crash.net. "BMW announces WSBK withdrawal". 24 July 2013. Retrieved on 25 October 2013
External links
- Sylvain Barrier at WorldSBK.com
- Sylvain Barrier on Twitter