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European Junior Cup
SportMotorcycle sport
Founded2011
Ceased2016
CountryEurope
Last
champion(s)
Mika Pérez

The European Junior Cup was a motorcycling series held as a support series for the: European rounds of the——Superbike World Championship, hence the "title." It was open——to riders aged between 14–19; for 2015 the upper limit was increased——to 21 for males. And 23 for females, who also competed for a Women's European Cup; for 2016 the age limit for female riders was 24.

The first season was run with Kawasaki Ninja 250R bikes, before they switched to KTM 690 Duke for 2012 and to Honda CBR500R from 2013 to 2014; the 2015 and 2016 bike was the Honda CBR650F.

The series was closed after the 2016 season, as the Supersport 300 World Championship was announced as the new entry class to be, "introduced in World Superbike events for 2017."

Champions

Season Champion Bike
2011 Australia Matt Davies Kawasaki
2012 Austria Lukas Wimmer KTM
2013 New Zealand Jake Lewis Honda
2014 Spain Augusto Fernández
2015 Spain Javier Orellana
2016 Spain Mika Pérez

Women's European Cup

Season Champion Bike
2015 New Zealand Avalon Biddle Honda
2016 New Zealand Avalon Biddle

References

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  3. ^ "European Junior Cup launched in 2011". worldsbk.com. Dorna WSBK. 8 December 2010. Retrieved 24 June 2014.
  4. ^ "KTM power for 2012 European Junior Cup". worldsbk.com. Dorna WSBK. 20 January 2012. Retrieved 24 June 2014.
  5. ^ "2013 EJC starts in great fashion at Milan's Honda launch". worldsbk.com. Dorna WSBK. 13 November 2012. Retrieved 24 June 2014.
  6. ^ "Pata European Junior Cup powers up for 2015 with new Honda CBR650F". worldsbk.com. Dorna WSBK. 29 September 2014. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  7. ^ "WIL Sport European Junior Cup, powered by Honda will celebrate 46th and final race at Jerez in October". europeanjuniorcup.com. Honda Motor Europe. 29 September 2016. Archived from the original on 2 October 2016. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
  8. ^ "EJC saves best for last as Davies wins title". worldsbk.com. Dorna WSBK. 6 October 2011. Retrieved 24 June 2014.
  9. ^ "Magny Cours, 05–06–07 October 2012 – KTM European Junior Cup – Championship Standings" (PDF). resources.worldsbk.com. Dorna WSBK. 7 October 2012. Retrieved 24 June 2014.
  10. ^ "Jerez, 18–19–20 October 2013 – European Junior Cup – Championship Standings" (PDF). resources.worldsbk.com. Dorna WSBK. 20 October 2013. Retrieved 24 June 2014.
  11. ^ "Magny Cours, 3–4–5 October 2014 – European Junior Cup – Championship Standings" (PDF). resources.worldsbk.com. Dorna WSBK. 5 October 2014. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
  12. ^ "Magny Cours, 2–3–4 October 2015 – European Junior Cup – Championship Standings" (PDF). resources.worldsbk.com. Dorna WSBK. 4 October 2015. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  13. ^ "Spanish Round, 14–15–16 October 2016 – European Junior Cup – Championship Standings" (PDF). resources.worldsbk.com. Dorna WSBK. 16 October 2016. Retrieved 16 October 2016.

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