Driving Around the World with Andrew Comrie-Picard | TransGlobal Car Expedition
MotorTrend's Ed Loh & Jonny Lieberman sit down with stuntman, Rally Champion, X Games athlete, & world explorer - Andrew Comrie-Picard! Andrew talks all about the TransGlobal Car Expedition - the world's FIRST around-the-world expedition through BOTH geographic poles! Learn more at TransGlobalCar.com 0:36 - Question of the Day. 5:12 - What is the TransGlobal Car Expedition!? The route. 6:37 - Never been done before! 9:00 - From Canada over the North Pole. 11:44 - Driving over the Arctic Ocean! 15:02 - Driving over ice plates with aluminum ladders. 18:31 - The team. 21:00 - Jonny's advice text. 24:37 - Scientific purpose for the journey. Ice thickness survey. 29:53 - Starlink. 33:43 - Light pollution survey. 36:04 - Melting ice! 37:54 - Logistic support: Air drops, political conflicts, & broken ice runways. 43:14 - Vehicles. 46:00 - Yemelya Special Mobile Unit. 50:00 - Yemelya designer, Vasily Elagin. 51:00 - Politicization of the North Pole. 53:12 - What's Greenland like? 54:07 - Only minus 40 degrees! 56:28 - Polar days and shifting ice 57:10 - From North Pole to Greenland... over moving ice caps! 59:40 - Who paid for all this!? 01:01:41 - Lightning Round!