Road Racing FIM Superbike & Supersport World Championships

1.9 CLASSES
1.9.1 Classes will be for the following categories:
Superbike 4 stroke 2, 3 or 4 cylinders
Supersport 4 stroke 2, 3 or 4 cylinders
Superstock 4 stroke 2, 3 or 4 cylinders
1.9.2 Technical Regulations governing the three classes are provided
under chapter 2 of the Regulations.
1.10 ELIGIBLE COMPETITORS
The rider must be in possession of the adequate FIM Licence
(Superbike, Supersport and Superstock) issued by a FMN. Licences
are issued to riders designated by the FIM and IMS and can, in
certain circumstances, be for a single event. To receive a licence,
the rider must be in possession of a national licence of a FMN at no
additional cost to the rider.
Licenses for Superbike and Supersport riders are issued only when
the minimum age has been attained as below:
• Supersport: 16 years
• Superbike: 18 years
The limit for the minimum age starts on the date of the rider’s
birthday.
The limit for the maximum age finishes at the end of the year in
which the rider reaches the age of 50.
Licenses for Superstock riders are issued to riders born between 1 st
January 1986 and 29th March 1996.
The teams must be in possession of the appropriate “FIM Team
Licence”.
The constructors must be in possession of the appropriate “FIM
Manufacturer Licence”.
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