Race to Dakar (2006)

Genre

documentary film

Country

United Kingdom

Length

1 season, 7 episodes

Rated

14+

Rating

6.4 of 10 from 8 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Charley Boorman, an actor and motorcycle enthusiast, attempts to compete in the 2006 Dakar Rally, a grueling off-road race from Lisbon to Dakar. The series follows his preparation, the physical challenges he faces, and the people he encounters along the way.

adventurousdeterminedintenseexhaustingvisceralpersonalaspiring

What happens

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 Sky Two and ABC Television (Australia) during 2006, it was also released as a book. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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