Both teams have spoiled conference and national championship runs for the other.

The German championship previously ran for ten rounds, but was reduced to nine in 2006.

The inaugural championship ran from September 1895 until April 1896.

In 1920, the championship officially resumed, and despite the difficult economic climate that would later follow, ran continuous throughout the Depression.

This year the championship ran to a 'silhouette' formula with an engine capacity limit of 1000cc.

The Chinese won the championship, beginning their unbeaten championship run that will last into 1983.

Due to the mix in ages, and therefore competitiveness of cars, the championship will run 3 classes.

The championships ran from April 9 to April 19, 2009.

Its national championship has run every year since 1990.

The championship started in 1967 and has been running a superbike class since 1994.