Road Rules: Maximum Velocity Tour

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This was the ninth season of Road Rules. It took place mostly in the Southern areas of the United States.

[edit] Cast

• Holly Brentson: Battle of the Seasons
• Kathryn Kolb
• Msaada Nia
• James Orlando: Extreme Challenge, Battle of the Sexes
• Theo Vonkurnatowski: Battle of the Seasons, The Gauntlet, Battle of the Sexes II, Fresh Meat
• Laterrian Wallace: Extreme Challenge, Battle of the Sexes, The Gauntlet

[edit] Memorable Moments

• The cast walks a tightrope between two hot-air balloons.
• The cast steals the robotic dog from the Real World: New Orleans house and adopts it as their mascot.
• Kathryn and Laterrian are caught in a compromising position while at a nightclub. While Kathryn tells Laterrian to vehemently deny anything that went on between the two of them, when Kathryn's boyfriend visits, all hell breaks loose, as the cast accosts Kathryn for lying to her boyfriend and to the cameras. The cast all have a heated argument about what really happened between the two.
• The cast go to South Africa to participate in a tribal ritual.

[edit] Trivia

• The first "game show" themed episode of the series. The cast competed for cash to be added to their pool of money every mission.
• The episode that found the cast in South Africa was the only episode to ever be nominated for an Emmy in the Outstanding Reality Program category.
• Theo has since gone on to a career in comedy. He auditioned for season four of the NBC show, "Last Comic Standing," in summer 2006. He made it to the semi-finals, but was not selected as a member of the final cast competing for the title. He did however win a fan voting poll on NBC's website.

v • d • e The Real World, Road Rules, and Real World/Road Rules Challenge The Real World seasons New York • Los Angeles • San Francisco • London • Miami • Boston • Seattle • Hawaii • New Orleans • Back to New York • Chicago • Las Vegas • Paris • San Diego • Philadelphia • Austin • Key West • Denver • Sydney • Hollywood • Brooklyn Road Rules seasons USA - The First Adventure • USA - The Second Adventure • Europe • Islands • Northern Trail • Down Under • Latin America • Semester at Sea • Maximum Velocity Tour • The Quest • Campus Crawl • South Pacific • X-Treme • Viewers' Revenge RW/RR Challenge seasons Road Rules: All Stars • The RW/RR Challenge • The RW/RR Challenge 2000 • The RW/RR Extreme Challenge • The RW/RR Battle of the Seasons • The RW/RR Battle of the Sexes • The Gauntlet • The Inferno • Battle of the Sexes 2 • The Inferno II • The Gauntlet 2 • Fresh Meat • The Duel • The Inferno III • The Gauntlet 3 Related Reunited: The Real World Las Vegas • Bunim/Murray Productions • Mary-Ellis Bunim • Jonathan Murray • Pedro and Me