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 ...

Yu-Gi-Oh! 5Ds' Turbo Duels might seem ridiculous at first, but this often-mocked concept is far more than just a novelty of ...

One charioteer was a caricature of President Richard M. Nixon, who was running for re-election. In the first sketch, the ...

Plus, it contained that 11-minute chariot race, perhaps the most celebrated action sequence of all time. Before you see the new version, here are the behind-the-scenes details of this epic classic.

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 ...

His grandfather had ruled the city of Sicyon, won the Olympics as a chariot racer, and become famous all over Greece for the year long competition he held for suitors seeking to marry his daughter.

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 ...