Less violent than the gladiators, chariot racing was still an extreme, dangerous sport, in which drivers could die. The teams attracted fierce passions from their supporters. The Circus Maximus ...

Motorcycle chariot racing stands as a testament to human creativity and our eternal quest for entertainment that pushes the boundaries of adrenaline and spectacle. As we look back on this unique ...

Like the Heston movie, the latest adaptation of the Lew Wallace novel, out August 19, hinges on a thrilling chariot race in which Ben-Hur (played in the latest film by Jack Huston) battles the ...

Chariot racing only really came in when the chariot's time on the battlefield was over. It became part of the Greek Olympic Games, and in Roman times chariot racing - as re-enacted in the film Ben ...

Of course, while there the Jamal family check out some of the local traditions, like the nearby town Wynyard's chicken chariot race. Watch the video above.

4 One scene from the previous film is one of the most memorable in the history of cinema – the chariot race. It was actually filmed in the real Circus Maximus in Rome, the site of actual chariot ...