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For entry forms: jasontgar@gmail.com; maverick.porter@gmail.com; or info@thegreatamericanrun.com


DATES
On September 1st, entrants will take their place on the starting line at Laguna Beach, concluding with the Final Night Awards Party, followed by a farewell breakfast the morning of the 5th. This event will be limited to 50 entries.


ROUTE
Approximately 1850 miles in total the route will cover scenic, beautiful but sometimes very challenging driving. Chosen and pre-driven by Tim Porter they will be sure to test both ability and stamina to the full. Broken down in to checkpoint stages, the route will remain a closely guarded secret by The Great American Run crew and will only be revealed at the opening checkpoint each morning. The event will start and finish around the Los Angeles area.


COMPETITION
Navigate through a series of checkpoints whilst obtaining an average speed of 61 mph over the entire route. A target time has been set for each stage of the event. The winner of the event will be the drivers of the car that get the closest overall mileage variance. The victorious team will be announced at the Final Night Gala Dinner and will take the Title.



PRICE
The event is open to all licensed drivers over the age of 18. The entry fee is $7,995 to include 1 car and 2 drivers ($7500 for previous entrants or bookings paid in full by January 31st, 2010)



INCLUSIONS
Luxury hotel accommodation (based on twin/double rooms)<br>
A welcome drink on arrival at each hotel <br>
Secure overnight parking <br>
Breakfasts
Evening meals (limited drinks included)
VIP entrance to parties
VIP gift bag
Route maps
Official Great American Run and sponsor car decals
A shot at the Title and the chance to win a brand new UBB mustang
Final Night Gala and Awards Ceremony at a prestigious venue
Services of the Great American Run Event Managers, Checkpoint Crews, Photographers and Film Crews



For further information:
Jason Duncan
The Great American Run/Cannonball Run World Events Ltd.
202-487-9460 (Direct)
jasontgar@gmail.com (Direct)
info@thegreatamericanrun.com
sales@thegreatamericanrun.com
sponsorship@thegreatamericanrun.com


Great American Run
9795-B East 116th Street #118
Fishers, IN 46037</b>

The Great American Run 2007 - Clips

Part 1:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fc0lJAgxdLY
Part 2:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6BpU73GgUVs
Part 3:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fCujnjaJe9o
Part 4:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VqMnEzpLk-c
Part 5:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ig-SQBJBce8
Part 6:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HBn5uiDe6CE
Part 7:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2uRDqLSHuME
Part 8:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wSjv9mToauU
Part 9:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zedDRsVGIv0
Part 10:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v4AUMXGOba8
Part 11:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YRk8u_SNmrQ
Part 12:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WfbZ_5ci7rM
Part 13:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=omUz8xY3r8U
Part 14:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4KJWiPy7y5I

Fox 5 News Coverage:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DPkhf4wpoq4
 
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