Escape from Berkeley, Kick-off party and Vehicle Showcase, at the Shipyard Labs 1010 Murray Street in Berkeley, CA.  Entry is a sliding scale five to fifteen, with all proceeds going to the race.

The night before the Escape from Berkeley rally commences come gawk and meet the Racers. Lay down your bets, who will win and who will be voted sexiest vehicle. Enjoy, Fired Scottish whiskey by Jon Sarriagarte, Orations and evocations by non-other than Dr. Hal and John Hell, and a surprise libation from Flash.

The next morning, Saturday, Oct 11, 2008 at 9:30 we begin the Escape.  All are welcome to join the as we hold a formal Rally start complete with the singing of the National Anthem by racer Paul J. Travitzky.of the Alabama Green Team.

Or join us Along the route.

Saturday:
Day 1 Checkpoints
First – The Warehouse @ Port Costa Bayfront
5 Canyon Lake Drive, Port Costa, CA

Second –Moccasin Powerhouse
Address: 1 Lakeshore Dr, Moccasin

Day 1 Campsite
Yosemite Pines RV Resort

Day 2 Checkpoints
First – Tioga Gas Mart
22 Vista Point Rd, Lee Vining, CA

Second – Keough’s Hot Springs
Resort Address: 800 Keough Hot Springs Rd, Bishop

Day 2 Campsite
The Lone Pine campsite
701 S Main St. Lone Pine, CA 93545

Day 3 Checkpoints
First – Furnace Creek Steam Engine
190 Highway, Death Valley, CA

Second – Amargosa Opera House
Address: 608 Death Valley Junction, Death Valley, CA

Day 3 Hotel – Sahara Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas
Sahara Hotel and Casino
2535 Las Vegas Blvd. South
Las Vegas, NV 89109

More info on the race events: http://www.escapefromberkeley.com.

See you at the races (by any non-petroleum means).