Race to Dakar
14+2006•1h 0m•6.1/10
Documentary
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6.1/10(7)
Race to Dakar is a documentary series following actor and keen motorcyclist Charley Boorman's entry into the 2006 Dakar Rally from Lisbon to Dakar. First aired on Sky2 and ABC Television during 2006, it was also released as a book.
Language
EN
Status
Ended
First Aired
October 17, 2006
Last Aired
November 28, 2006
Networks
Sky Two
Created By
Charley Boorman
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
US
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
Episode 1
Air date: 2006-10-17
Charley is not only faced with the challenging task of one of the toughest races in the world, he also has to find his team and get fit.
E2
Episode 2
Air date: 2006-10-24
After suffering a major set back, a broken collar bone in Dubai Charley has his work cut out getting his team to the rally start line in Lisbon.
E3
Episode 3
Air date: 2006-10-31
The boys are off! Only minutes into the start of the race and Charley faces his first problem…petrol or lack of it!
E4
Episode 4
Air date: 2006-11-07
Charley, Simon and Matt roll off the ferry into the unknown of Morocco. Charley takes with him his fears and anxieties of the terrain
E5
Episode 5
Air date: 2006-11-14
Simon and Matt continue the rally devastated that they are one man down. Charley has reached a real low and now wonders what his new role will be.
E6
Episode 6
Air date: 2006-11-21
Simon and Matt make it to Nouakchott for day 8, the rest day. Here they are able to recuperate and reflect on their journey so far.
E7
Episode 7
Air date: 2006-11-28
Charley is at the finishing line with his best mate Ewan McGregor to welcome Simon in.
Cast
Charley Boorman
Self
Simon Pavey
Self
Russ Malkin
Self
Asia Mackay
Self
Ewan McGregor
Self
