Ducati Highlights Our 2023 Phillip Island Sweep
February 27, 2023
Ducati.com covered our 2023 ASBK season opener at Phillip Island, reporting on Josh Waters’ dominant performance with McMartin Racing.
Superbike Class | Australian Superbike Championship
ASBK 2023 | Round 1: Phillip Island Results
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Phillip Island
- Phillip Island, Victoria
- 4.445km
- Fri 24th February—
- Sun 26th February
Round Report
We opened the 2023 season with a clean sweep at Phillip Island. Josh Waters won all 3 races, collecting 76 points to take the early championship lead.
The level of competition was high throughout the track. Cru Halliday recorded the fastest lap in Race 3, while Waters set a new ASBK Superbike lap record of 1:31.075.
Round Results
Position
Rider
Team
Pole Point
Race 1
Race 2
Race 3
Total
Change
1st
Josh WATERS
McMartin Racing
1
25
25
25
76
-
2nd
Troy HERFOSS
Penrite Honda
-
20
17
16
53
-
3rd
Mike JONES
Yamaha Racing Team
-
17
18
18
53
-
4th
Glenn ALLERTON
-
-
18
17
15
50
-
5th
Ted COLLINS
Livson Racing
-
15
13
13
41
-
6th
Cru HALLIDAY
Yamaha Racing Team
-
0
20
20
40
-
7th
Arthur SISSIS
-
-
10
16
14
40
-
8th
Bryan STARING
MotoGo Yamaha
-
9
14
15
38
-
9th
Matt WALTERS
-
-
14
10
11
35
-
10th
Broc PEARSON
DesmoSport Ducati
-
11
12
11
34
-
11th
Scott ALLARS
-
-
13
8
8
29
-
12th
Michael KEMP
-
-
12
7
6
25
-
13th
Paris HARDWICK
-
-
0
10
9
19
-
14th
Mark CHIODO
-
-
16
0
0
16
-
15th
Jack DAVIS
-
-
0
9
7
16
-
16th
Max STAUFFER
-
-
0
0
12
12
-
17th
Michael EDWARDS
-
-
0
0
0
0
-
18th
Lachlan EPIS
-
-
0
0
0
0
-
Races
Sat 25th February
Sun 26th February
Sun 26th February
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