Race to Dakar

Race to Dakar (2006)

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Having completed Long Way Round with friend and fellow actor Ewan McGregor, Charley wanted a new challange. The Dakar Rally provided this challange and over 10.000 km from Portugal, through Morocco, Western Sahara, Mauritania, Mali, Guinea and Senegal across treacherous terrain in extreme temperatures the Dakar Rally is just about as hard as it gets.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E07Episode 7Nov 28, 2006
S01E06Episode 6Nov 21, 2006
S01E05Episode 5Nov 14, 2006
S01E04Episode 4Nov 7, 2006
S01E03Episode 3Oct 31, 2006
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Race to Dakar' premiere?

The TV show 'Race to Dakar' premiered in 2006.

What is the genre of 'Race to Dakar'?

'Race to Dakar' falls under the genre of adventure and reality television.

Who is the host of 'Race to Dakar'?

The host of 'Race to Dakar' is Charley Boorman.

What is the premise of 'Race to Dakar'?

'Race to Dakar' follows Charley Boorman as he participates in the grueling Dakar Rally, a long-distance off-road race.

Which countries does the Dakar Rally take place in?

The Dakar Rally is known for taking place in various countries such as Senegal, Morocco, and Argentina.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'Race to Dakar'?

The first season of 'Race to Dakar' consists of 6 episodes.

Who are some of the other participants in 'Race to Dakar'?

Some of the other participants in 'Race to Dakar' include Simon Pavey, Matt Hall, and Matt Hallam.

What challenges do the participants face in 'Race to Dakar'?

Participants in 'Race to Dakar' face challenges such as extreme weather conditions, rugged terrains, and mechanical issues.

How long does the Dakar Rally typically last?

The Dakar Rally typically lasts for several weeks, covering thousands of kilometers.

What type of vehicles are used in 'Race to Dakar'?

'Race to Dakar' features various types of off-road vehicles, including motorcycles, cars, and trucks.

How does 'Race to Dakar' showcase the cultural aspects of the countries it visits?

'Race to Dakar' showcases the cultural aspects of the countries it visits by highlighting local traditions, cuisine, and landscapes.

Are there any injuries or accidents shown in 'Race to Dakar'?

Yes, 'Race to Dakar' captures the reality of the Dakar Rally, including injuries and accidents that occur during the race.

How does 'Race to Dakar' capture the competitive spirit of the participants?

'Race to Dakar' captures the competitive spirit of the participants through intense racing sequences, strategic decision-making, and the pursuit of victory.

Did 'Race to Dakar' receive any awards or nominations?

Unfortunately, there is no information available about any awards or nominations received by 'Race to Dakar'.

Does 'Race to Dakar' feature any celebrity guest appearances?

No, 'Race to Dakar' does not feature any known celebrity guest appearances.

How does 'Race to Dakar' appeal to motorsport enthusiasts?

'Race to Dakar' appeals to motorsport enthusiasts by showcasing the thrilling and challenging aspects of off-road racing, offering a unique perspective into the Dakar Rally.

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