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We Were Guests On the Overland Journal Podcast

August 2, 2024 / Andy Lilienthal / Leave a comment
Andy and Mercedes Lilienthal at the Yukon Territory Sign. We appeared on the Overland Journal Podcast.

Recently, Mercedes and I had the pleasure of appearing on the Overland Journal Podcast hosted by Scott Brady. We did the show while attending the 2024 Overland Expo-West event in Flagstaff, AZ. During this interview, the three of us talked about a host of topics including the Alcan 5000 Winter Rally, driving the INEOS Grenadier,…

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2024 Alcan 5000 Rally Video Playlist is Live

March 27, 2024 / Andy Lilienthal / Leave a comment

Our 2024 Alcan 5000 Rally story continues! We made rally recap videos for each day of the 2024 Alcan 5000 Rally. You can find these short 1:30 vids on a playlist on the Crankshaft Culture YouTube channel. Conversely, you can stay right here and watch each Alcan 5000 Rally video below. Yes, they’re in vertical…

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Alcan 5000 Update: We Won Our Class In the INEOS Grenadier!

March 5, 2024 / Andy Lilienthal / 1 Comment
INEOS Grenadier on the winter Alcan 5000 Rally.

As you may know, we took an INEOS Grenadier on the winter 2024 Alcan 5000 Rally. Well, we won our class in the INEOS, edging out 16 other trucks and SUVs to take the top spot in the 2S class.

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Vehicle Reliability: An Automobile Has To Earn My Trust.

February 18, 2024 / Andy Lilienthal / Leave a comment
INEOS Grenadier ready for the Alcan 5000 Rally

When I get a new or new-to-me vehicle, it needs to earn my trust. I can’t hop in any car or truck and just assume it’s going to let me go the distance. Vehicle reliability can’t just be assumed. Any automobile has to earn my trust.

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The Winter 2024 Alcan 5000 Rally is Almost Here

February 16, 2024 / Andy Lilienthal / 1 Comment
The Alcan 5000 INEOS Grenadier ready to go!

You know the song “It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas”? Well, it’s mid-February in our house and you can change that title to “It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Alcan.” The Winter 2024 Alcan 5000 Rally is almost here.

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The Alcan 5000 Rally INEOS Grenadier is in Our Possession!

February 9, 2024 / Mercedes Lilienthal / 1 Comment
2024 INEOS Grenadier Trialmaster 4x4 front quarter view

The 2024 Alcan 5000 Rally INEOS Grenadier is in our possession! We just picked up our 2024 Alcan 5000 INEOS Grenadier at RTGT INEOS Grenadier from Wilsonville, Oregon. The Grenadier Trialmaster 4×4 still has some finishing touches to go on it. More on that soon, but for now, it’s Andy’s first chance to drive it…

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Alcan 5000 INEOS Grenadier First Drive (Sorta)

February 4, 2024 / Andy Lilienthal / Leave a comment

In case you haven’t heard, we’re running the 2024 Alcan 5000 Rally in an INEOS Grenadier. We just picked the French-made 4×4 this weekend. So where’d we take the INEOS Grenadier (in Eldoret Blue) and what’d we do with it?

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10 Days, 10 Reels, 5,000+ Miles: An Alcan 5000 Rally Recap

December 21, 2023 / Mercedes Lilienthal / Leave a comment
Subaru Outback Wilderness on the Alcan 5000 Rally

It’s exactly two months to the day of the winter Alcan 5000 Rally start line. Andy and I are partnering with INEOS Automotive to drive their Grenadier Trialmaster 4×4 for the competition. The 2024 Alcan 5000 Rally starts February 21 and runs through March 1.

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Announcement: Crankshaft Culture to Pilot an INEOS Grenadier in the Upcoming 2024 Alcan 5000 Rally

November 22, 2023 / Mercedes Lilienthal / 3 Comments
Arctic testing the INEOS Grenadier in Sweden.

We’ve got big news! Andy and I are partnering with INEOS Automotive to drive their Grenadier Trialmaster 4×4 for the winter 2024 Alcan 5000 Rally! The start line is less than three months away.

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