The Salvage & Sabotage is introduced only in The Amazing Race Australia 5 that a Non-Elimination Leg penalty where the winning team assigns the last two teams an advantage or disadvantage. The winning team can take the Salvage where they have to use the unique items for the next leg, while the Sabotage have the penalised team to assign a proper disadvantage (e.g., one team did not talk within the duration of the leg).
Appearances[]
The Amazing Race Australia[]
Season | Leg | Leg Winners | Salvage | Sabotage | Notes | ||||
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Team | Advantage | Outcome | Team | Penalty | Outcome | ||||
The Amazing Race Australia 5 | Episode 2 | Holly & Dolor | The ability to jump the queue at any challenge during Leg 3 | Used to jump the queue at the Winton Truck Museum sign-up board | Jude & Shannon | One team member is not allowed to talk for the entirety of Leg 3 | Shannon did not talk | Jude & Shannon arrived last at the Pit Stop and were not eliminated due to Alex & Jack quit from the race prior to the start of the leg, the elimination for this leg was cancelled. Instead, the penalty was in place. | |
Episode 5 | Jobelle & Rani | Have Island Guide Blake assist them on for the entirety of Leg 6 | Jordan & Violeta | Both team members must wear goggles and a snorkel for the entirety of Leg 6 | |||||
Episode 8 | Dwes & Katherine | Team was given a Tesla Model S as well as a driver to drive to all of their destinations in Alice Springs on Leg 9 | Both team members must carry large plush kangaroos for the entirety of Leg 9 | ||||||
Episode 11 | Team was given access to electronic maps for the entirety of Leg 12 | Chris & Aleisha | Team cannot ask for directions for the entirety of Leg 12 | ||||||
Episode 14 | Team was given a Sherpa, the Sabotage team, for the entirety of Leg 15 | Chris & Aleisha | Team had to carry the bags of the Salvage team for the entirety of Leg 15 | ||||||
Episode 17 | Team only had to complete half of each challenge's requirements on Leg 18 | Team only carried five sandstone bricks and only found two cows with marked ear tags | Chris & Aleisha | Team had to travel with a helium balloon tied to their backs during Leg 18 and had to replace any balloon that popped |
Trivia[]
- First time a team can be sabotaged during the full leg.
- First team a team can skip a leg and enjoy a luxury experience instead.
References[]
The Amazing Race Format |
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Challenges: Assist · Clues · Clue Box · Double Battle · Express Pass · Resurrection Card · Salvage Pass · Save |