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The Amazing Race en Discovery Channel
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Season Run	26 September – 19 December 2010
Filming dates	19 May – 18 June 2010
No. of Episodes	13
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Winning team	Mauricio & Carlos Coarasa
Season Stats
Continents visited	2
Countries visited	8
Cities visited	15
No. of legs	12
Distance traveled	17,700 km (11,000 mi)
Season chronology
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The Amazing Race en Discovery Channel is a Latin American version of the American reality television show The Amazing Race. The second season featured eleven teams of two, with a pre-existing relationship, in a race across Latin America to win US$250,000.

The second season premiered on Sunday 26 September 2010 at 11.00 p.m (UTC−3).

This was the final season to be aired in Discovery Channel Latin America.

Mexican brothers Mauricio and Carlos Coarasa are the winners of the race.

Discovery Channel greenlit the second installment on November 2009. Race locations were scouted in January 2010 and filming took place between May and June 2010. The show was to be broadcast in high-definition television.

Filming for the second season of The Amazing Race en Discovery Channel lasted for 25 days and covered nearly 17,700 km (11,000 mi). The second season spanned eight countries in two continents. Among them, 4 were unvisited countries, including Bolivia, Guatemala, Ecuador and Venezuela. Previously visited countries were Mexico, Brazil and Argentina. Colombia was also a previously visited country never visited in the original American version at the time of air, it will later be visited in the twenty-eighth season in 2016.

The route markers in this season were coloured blue and black, including the clue envelopes and the Pit Stop.

None of the eliminated teams were present at the Finish Line.

Applications were accepted from 13 December 2009 and finished on 8 February 2010. Semi-finalist interviews were held sometime in March 2010 and the final casting interviews took place around April 2010.

According to Discovery's official website, the four official sponsors of the second season of The Amazing Race en Discovery Channel were Bridgestone, Samsung, Visa and Wii Party. The sponsors played a major role in the series by providing prizes and integrating their products into various tasks.