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Panamericana 2006 update: World records broken using biodiesel

Well, the Panamericana 2006 team has made it to the very southern tip of South America. And it took them just 15 days, 11 hours and 25 minutes to get there from the edge of the Artic Sea in Alaska. Not bad, not bad at all. I'm still not certain which records were broken on this trip, but the team's daily diary entries refer to some. You can read all the daily reports here if you haven't been keeping up. If you have, the last report from snow-covered Tierra del Fuego is an emotional wrap-up to a dramatic two weeks. May 22 – The last 400 ... Read more →

Panamericana 2006 gets on the road Sebastian Blanco

Apparently, the biodiesel-powered trip from Alaska to the southern tip of South America did start on time last week (see previous posts here and here). The first few daily diary posts are up on the ...

Panamericana 2006: three biodiesel SUVs from Alaska to the southern tip of South America in 15 days Sebastian Blanco

A tiny mention in a local Alaska newspaper, the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, points out that a German team of nine drivers will drive three Volkswagen's from Fairbanks, Alaska to the bottom of South ...

Panamericana 2006 update: World records broken using biodiesel 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

Well, the Panamericana 2006 team has made it to the very southern tip of South America. And it took them just 15 days, 11 hours and 25 minutes to get there from the edge of the Artic Sea in Alaska. Not bad, not bad at all. I'm still not certain which records were broken on this trip, but the team's ...

Panamericana 2006 gets on the road 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

Apparently, the biodiesel-powered trip from Alaska to the southern tip of South America did start on time last week (see previous posts here and here). The first few daily diary posts are up on the Panamericana 2006 website. Here's a real brief rundown: May 4 – Sometime after 10 p.m., the ...

Panamericana 2006: three biodiesel SUVs from Alaska to the southern tip of South America in 15 days 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

A tiny mention in a local Alaska newspaper, the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, points out that a German team of nine drivers will drive three Volkswagen's from Fairbanks, Alaska to the bottom of South America – a distance of 25,000 kilometers/15,500 miles - in just over two weeks. The drivers ...


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