Bridget Helliar

The teams experience the profound impact of Nelson Mandela on the local community in Soweto, South Africa.

Eight teams race in Johannesburg, South Africa, and channel their celebrity charm to win $100,000 for their chosen charities.

The celebrities experience the real Africa as they head into the Cradle of Humankind; a fan-favourite team find themselves in the danger of elimination.

The six surviving teams head off to the Namib Desert in Namibia, racing through the unforgiving desert terrain, where one mistake could cost them the race.

Fatigue starts setting in for some teams as the celebrity contestants continue the race along the Skeleton Coast, after a virtual pit stop.