It was on the Ivory Coast, 30 days into the first season of Race Around the World, that John Safran stumbled on the style that would define his career — a career still going strong nearly 30 years ...

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Noisy, earthquake-like shaking, and about to fall apart, the 1907 Thomas Flyer runs and drives as if the race around the world that it won over a century ago hasn't even finished yet. This is the ...

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It is among the most famous and most watched horse race globally, viewed by about 800 million people around the world. The ...

Race Across the World is coming back to BBC One in April and the trailer prompted speculation around the upcoming route. Five pairs take on the challenge with only the cash equivalent of the airfare ...

In the television show "Amazing Race," contestants compete in teams of two to race around the world, making pitstops at a variety of locales with the last team to arrive usually being eliminated.

Not the messiah, just a very naughty boy. It was an audacious ABC show in 1997 that catapulted John Safran into the spotlight.

Australian Story next Monday looks back at Race Around the World, the edgy 1997-98 documentary competition that launched John Safran. Race Around the World, presented by Richard Fidler, had two ...