Red Bull Soapbox Racing

Red Bull Soapbox Racing is a TV show on Dave. Annual event in which amateur drivers race homemade vehicles down an obstacle course. The program has been available since 2025. A total of 35 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in May 2026.
Last broadcast:03/05/2026 at 12:30
Last episode
1:30:00
1:30:00Red Bull Soapbox Racing
Forget F1 and NASCAR, the Red Bull Soapbox Race is the real test of a driver's skill and courage. Soapbox racers pit their crazy crates against a lethal course in Cork.
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2:00:00AJ Odudu and Will Best present coverage as the Red Bull Soapbox Race returns for its 10th anniversary at London's Alexandra Palace with 70 teams from across the UK.
Series 3
1:00:00
1:00:00Slapstick guaranteed as soapbox racers take on obstacle-littered courses! The riders tackle a track in New Zealand that's more daunting than facing down a haka.
Series 2
1:05:00
1:05:00The global event in which daredevil drivers tackle perilous courses in their wacky homemade soapbox vehicles. The action kicks off in Peru.
Series 3
1:05:00
1:05:00Marvel at the soapbox replicas of a DeLorean and an Ecto-1, then sit back and admire their drivers' sheer guts as they hurtle down a treacherous course in Montreal.
1:00:00Amateur drivers get on their soapboxes in the gravity-powered motor race that's more thrilling than F1! Maybe. An insanely fast course in Atlanta awaits the racers.
1:05:00The Lewis Hamiltons of the future - alright, maybe that's pushing it - race their gravity-powered motors through the streets of Barcelona. Farcical crashes guaranteed.
1:00:00With a total disregard for their welfare, amateur drivers hurtle down Cincinnati's steep streets in their nutty homemade contraptions - makes for great TV, though!
Series 9
2:00:00
2:00:00A record 40,000 soapbox racing fans converge on the Paseo de Ruperto Chapi to cheer on 50 fearless drivers taking on a steep and demanding track with an unforgiving water obstacle.
1:00:0050 teams take on the legendary Spa F1 track in Belgium, which features one of the steepest sections in soapbox history.
Series 3
1:00:00
1:00:00Holland isn't known for its steep inclines, but things are going downhill fast in Valkenburg as racers pit their wacky, engineless roadsters against a perilous course!
Series 9
1:00:00
1:00:00Creativity meets chaos French-style down a course littered with obstacles in the hills of Pech-David overlooking Toulouse.
1:00:00An extraordinary location in San Marino is the setting for a soapbox race with a medieval twist - 50 teams compete, but will it be a Game of Thrones or a Game of Moans for them?
Series 10
55:00
55:00All the thrills and spills as teams of racers test themselves by hurtling down challenging obstacle-filled courses in homemade soapbox race cars in Hyderabad in India.
Series 9
1:05:00
1:05:0050 teams take on an intense course in the shadow of the Iowa state capital - how will they survive the incredibly steep start ramp, an unforgiving kicker, and a unique split course?
Series 10
1:00:00
1:00:00Massive crowds come out as soapbox racers in Amman tackle a daunting course - a colossal kicker into the water and a big roller cause chaos in this high-energy race.
1:00:0045 tenacious teams of Swiss soapbox racers tackle the slopes of a Bern course that has an unusually deep water feature, a daunting set of stairs, and a massive berm.
Series 4
1:00:00
1:00:00The wacky racing series that Isaac Newton would surely approve of: no engines, just gravity! Amateur teams descend on Mumbai to race their homemade soapboxes.
Series 10
1:00:00
1:00:00Fearless Norwegian soapbox racers conquer Torshovdalen Park in Oslo as they try to master a treacherous water feature, a challenging berm, and a startlingly steep finish.
1:00:00The normally tranquil streets of East Melbourne are transformed into a festival of gravity racing as 56 teams are challenged by a ferocious course littered with obstacles.