Race to Dakar

Name: Race to Dakar
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2006-10-17
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Charley Boorman, Simon Pavey, Russ Malkin, Asia Mackay, Ewan McGregor

6.1 IMDb 7.9 (958) Oct 2006 1 Season 7 Episodes

Ended

Documentary

Overview

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.

Created by Charley Boorman

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · English

Cast

Charley Boorman

Self

Simon Pavey

Self

Russ Malkin

Self

Asia Mackay

Self

Ewan McGregor

Self

Key Crew

Charley Boorman

Producer

Episode 1

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.

Oct 17, 2006 60m

Episode 2

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.

Oct 24, 2006 60m

Episode 3

The boys are off! Only minutes into the start of the race and Charley faces his first problem…petrol or lack of it!

Oct 31, 2006 60m

Episode 4

Charley, Simon and Matt roll off the ferry into the unknown of Morocco. Charley takes with him his fears and anxieties of the terrain

Nov 7, 2006 60m

Episode 5

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.

Nov 14, 2006 60m

Episode 6

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.

Nov 21, 2006 60m

Episode 7

Charley is at the finishing line with his best mate Ewan McGregor to welcome Simon in.

Nov 28, 2006 60m

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