[1] The commercial rights are owned by Two Wheels Motor Racing, with FIM Asia as the sports sanctioning body.

Some of the big names that have contributed to the growth of the sport of road racing in Asia include Katsuaki Fujiwara, Ryuichi Kiyonari,[7] Yuki Takahashi and Noriyuki Haga.

[9] For the 2019 season, Australian racers who have participated in both MotoGP and World Superbike take part in the series, they are Broc Parkes, and Bryan Staring.

This formula of pitting upcoming talents against seasoned campaigners have resulted in a number of successes.

In recent years, riders from the Asian region are beginning to make their breakthrough into the MotoGP arena.