The [http://www.mariokart64.com/smk/ Super Mario Kart World Records Site] is the leading time trial competition site for this game. The current world champions is [[Pierre L'Hoest]] for both NTSC and PAL.
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The [http://www.mariokart64.com/smk/ Super Mario Kart World Records Site] is the leading time trial competition site for this game. The Super Mario Kart Time Trial World Records site was founded by [[Sami Cetin]] in November 1998 and has been maintained and updated on a weekly basis ever since. Sami was also the Time Trial World Champion from September 1998 until April 2004. The current Time Trial World Champion is [[Pierre L'Hoest]] for both NTSC and PAL.
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== Super Mario Kart World Championships ==
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Every year in August in France there have been PAL version Championships held for Super Mario Kart on all the 4 modes to decide on the best multiplayer karters. The tournaments have happened since 2002 where they were a French and Swiss Competition to begin with. Later this became a European Championship in 2008, and now with 8 countries competing including a Brazil and USA entry, the Super Mario Kart Championship 2009 is to be the first World Championship for PAL version in August 2009.