BBQ Rig Race

BBQ Rig Race (2017)

EndedGame Show showAction, Adventure, Food

In BBQ Rig Race, four teams of top pit masters compete in a series of cook-offs that take them on a wild road trip through the heart of Texas, hosted by Michael Mixon. The final two face off for ultimate bragging rights and a giant $10,000 prize.

Network
Scheduleevery Saturday at 14:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E01Meat in the Heart of TexasMai 13, 2017
View all episodesView all seasons

Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did BBQ Rig Race premiere?

BBQ Rig Race premiered on July 23, 2017.

What is the premise of BBQ Rig Race?

BBQ Rig Race features pitmasters and their teams competing in a grueling, cross-country race while cooking up delicious barbecue.

Who are the main hosts of BBQ Rig Race?

BBQ Rig Race is hosted by Michael Mixon and Moe Cason, both highly regarded figures in the barbecue world.

How many teams compete in each episode of BBQ Rig Race?

Each episode of BBQ Rig Race features four teams competing against each other.

What are some of the challenges faced by the teams on BBQ Rig Race?

The teams on BBQ Rig Race face challenges such as extreme weather conditions, mechanical issues, and time constraints as they race to the next destination.

What is the grand prize for the winner of BBQ Rig Race?

The grand prize for the winner of BBQ Rig Race is the title of "Ultimate BBQ Rig Champion" and a cash prize.

How are the barbecue dishes judged on BBQ Rig Race?

The barbecue dishes on BBQ Rig Race are judged based on taste, tenderness, and overall presentation by a panel of expert judges.

What are some of the locations visited by the teams on BBQ Rig Race?

The teams on BBQ Rig Race visit various iconic barbecue destinations across the United States, including Texas, Kansas City, and the Carolinas.

Do the teams on BBQ Rig Race have to use specific types of barbecue rigs?

Yes, the teams on BBQ Rig Race are required to use custom-built barbecue rigs designed for the competition.

How do the teams on BBQ Rig Race navigate to their destinations?

The teams on BBQ Rig Race use GPS and maps to navigate to their next destinations, adding an element of strategy to the competition.

Are there any special guest appearances on BBQ Rig Race?

Yes, BBQ Rig Race features special guest appearances by renowned barbecue experts and celebrity chefs who provide guidance and feedback to the competing teams.

What are some of the most memorable moments from BBQ Rig Race?

Memorable moments from BBQ Rig Race include intense barbecue cook-offs, unexpected challenges on the road, and the camaraderie among the competing teams.

How do the teams on BBQ Rig Race handle cooking while on the road?

The teams on BBQ Rig Race must strategize and adapt to cooking while on the move, often facing the challenge of maintaining consistent temperatures for their barbecue.

What sets BBQ Rig Race apart from other cooking competition shows?

BBQ Rig Race stands out for its combination of high-stakes racing, intense barbecue challenges, and the unique backdrop of the open road.

How has BBQ Rig Race contributed to the barbecue culture in the United States?

BBQ Rig Race has brought attention to the diverse regional barbecue styles and techniques across the country, further fueling the passion for barbecue among enthusiasts.

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