World Superbike Standings 1997
75 riders · 1997 season
| Position | Rider | Points | Gap to leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Kocinski Honda | 416 | Leader |
| 2 | Carl Fogarty Ducati | 358 | −58 |
| 3 | Aaron Slight Honda | 343 | −73 |
| 4 | Akira Yanagawa Kawasaki | 247 | −169 |
| 5 | Simon Crafar Kawasaki | 234 | −182 |
| 6 | Scott Russell Yamaha | 226 | −190 |
| 7 | Pierfrancesco Chili Ducati | 209 | −207 |
| 8 | James Whitham Suzuki | 140 | −276 |
| 9 | Neil Hodgson Ducati | 137 | −279 |
| 10 | Piergiorgio Bontempi Kawasaki | 118 | −298 |
| 11 | Mike Hale Suzuki | 87 | −329 |
| 12 | Colin Edwards Yamaha | 79 | −337 |
| 13 | Noriyuki Haga Yamaha | 72 | −344 |
| 14 | Pere Riba Honda | 69 | −347 |
| 15 | Igor Jerman Kawasaki | 50 | −366 |
| 16 | Chris Walker Yamaha | 47 | −369 |
| 17 | Jochen Schmid Kawasaki | 46 | −370 |
| 18 | Andreas Meklau Ducati | 40 | −376 |
| 19 | Miguel Duhamel Honda | 32 | −384 |
| 20 | Troy Bayliss Suzuki | 22 | −394 |
| 21 | Michael Rutter Honda | 21 | −395 |
| 22 | John Reynolds Ducati | 21 | −395 |
| 23 | Sean Emmett Ducati | 21 | −395 |
| 24 | Katsuaki Fujiwara Suzuki | 20 | −396 |
| 25 | James Haydon Ducati | 19 | −397 |
| 26 | Gregorio Lavilla Ducati | 18 | −398 |
| 27 | Tamaki Serizawa Suzuki | 17 | −399 |
| 28 | Martin Craggill Kawasaki | 17 | −399 |
| 29 | Niall Mackenzie Yamaha | 17 | −399 |
| 30 | Christian Lavielle Honda | 16 | −400 |
| 31 | Makoto Suzuki Ducati | 15 | −401 |
| 32 | Keiichi Kitagawa Suzuki | 13 | −403 |
| 33 | Tom Kipp Yamaha | 12 | −404 |
| 34 | Christer Lindholm Yamaha | 12 | −404 |
| 35 | Doug Chandler Kawasaki | 11 | −405 |
| 36 | Yuichi Takeda Honda | 11 | −405 |
| 37 | Shinya Takeishi Kawasaki | 10 | −406 |
| 38 | Akira Ryō Kawasaki | 9 | −407 |
| 39 | Steve Crevier Honda | 9 | −407 |
| 40 | Damon Buckmaster Kawasaki | 8 | −408 |
| 41 | Erkka Korpiaho Kawasaki | 7 | −409 |
| 42 | Simon Yudha Kusuma Kawasaki | 6 | −410 |
| 43 | Aaron Yates Suzuki | 5 | −411 |
| 44 | Benn Archibald Kawasaki | 5 | −411 |
| 45 | Phil Giles Kawasaki | 5 | −411 |
| 46 | Norihiko Fujiwara Yamaha | 3 | −413 |
| 47 | Christian Häusle Ducati | 3 | −413 |
| 48 | Pascal Picotte Suzuki | 3 | −413 |
| 49 | Jean-Marc Delétang Yamaha | 3 | −413 |
| 50 | Johann Wolfsteiner Kawasaki | 2 | −414 |
| 51 | Jean-Philippe Ruggia Yamaha | 2 | −414 |
| 52 | Ossi Niederkircher Suzuki | 1 | −415 |
| 53 | David Emmerson Suzuki | 1 | −415 |
| 54 | Wataru Yoshikawa Yamaha | 0 | −416 |
| 55 | Shawn Giles Honda | 0 | −416 |
| 56 | Udo Mark Suzuki | 0 | −416 |
| 57 | Giorgio Cantalupo Ducati | 0 | −416 |
| 58 | Jason Love Ducati | 0 | −416 |
| 59 | Shinichi Ito Honda | 0 | −416 |
| 60 | Craig Connell Ducati | 0 | −416 |
| 61 | Ray Stringer Kawasaki | 0 | −416 |
| 62 | Redamo Assirelli Yamaha | 0 | −416 |
| 63 | Ichiro Asai Ducati | 0 | −416 |
| 64 | Manabu Kamada Honda | 0 | −416 |
| 65 | Jiří Mrkývka Honda | 0 | −416 |
| 66 | Bruno Scatola Kawasaki | 0 | −416 |
| 67 | Anton Gruschka Yamaha | 0 | −416 |
| 68 | Mike Krynock Suzuki | 0 | −416 |
| 69 | Brett Sampson Kawasaki | 0 | −416 |
| 70 | Greg Moss Honda | 0 | −416 |
| 71 | Gerhard Esterer Kawasaki | 0 | −416 |
| 72 | Craig Stafford Yamaha | 0 | −416 |
| 73 | Joenzindy Gozali Kawasaki | 0 | −416 |
| 74 | Affandi Bar Kawasaki | 0 | −416 |
| 75 | Jimmy Tanujaya Kawasaki | 0 | −416 |
Who won the 1997 Superbike World Championship?
John Kocinski (Honda) won the 1997 Superbike World Championship with 416 points. Carl Fogarty (Ducati) finished second on 358 points, 58 points behind, with Aaron Slight (Honda) third on 343 points. These are the final standings for the 1997 Superbike World Championship season.
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