Bandit Run 2011 Event Schedule:
Saturday, April 9th
Tour Speedway Motors
Sunday, April 10th
Show and Shine at Husker Value Drive
Kick Start Bandit Run BBQ Dinner at RAMC
Monday, April 11th
Tour of speedway including laps on the track and photos in Victory Lane
Optional stop in Independence, MO to visit truck collection of Wayne “Snowman” Alderson, 31806 E. Truman Road, Buckner, MO 64016
Tuesday, April 12th
Mt. Vernon city officials will meet group at Mall exit and guide group into town to Hotel.
5:15– Assemble in hotel parking lot to leave for mall with police escort to coordinate and line-up for parade thru town.
6pm - Parade will wind thru town and end at Genkota Winery
Park at Dale’s Harley Davidson on blacktop next door to Genkota Winery.
Car show – Food – Entertainment at Genkota Winery.
Wednesday, April 13th
2pm - Tour GM Corvette Museum Bowling Green, KY
6:00 – Car Show at Whabah Steakhouse Bowling Green
Thursday April 14th
1:30 - Tour Coker Tire Chattanooga, TN
Car Show-Dinner-Entertainment at the Comfort Inn and Suites
Friday April 15th
2pm – be at Year One
Saturday April 16th
8:30 am - Smokey and the Bandit movie tour hosted by Tyler Hambrick
3-8pm - Braselton Bash at Year One
Articles on the Bandit Run 2011:
2/22/11- "Gentlemen, Start Your Trans Ams!" - Automobile Magazine
3/4/11- "Bandit Run Stopping in King City" - Mt. Vernon Register News
3/26/11- "Bandit Run Cruises into King City April 12" - Mt. Vernon Register News
4/6/11- "2011 Bandit Run Comes to East Ridge April 14"- The Chattanoogan
4/6/11- "Bandit run kicks off Saturday"- The Lincoln Journal Star
4/9/11- "Fifth Annual Bandit Run Kicks Off April 11th"- 1011 News
4/10/11- "Car enthusiasts kick off 'Bandit Run' in Lincoln"- The Lincoln Journal Star
4/11/11- "An epic event for an epic movie. The 2011 Bandit Run passes through Kansas Speedway"- Hover Motor Company
4/13/11- "King City residents welcome Bandit Run"- Mt. Vernon Register-News
4/13/11- "Watch ol' Bandit Run"- The Southern
4/14/11- "Bandit Run Hits East Ridge Thursday Afternoon"- The Chattanoogan
4/14/11- "Bandit Run 2011"- Bowling Green Daily News
4/18/11- "Bandit Run Comes To Mt. Vernon" Video- WSIL TV
My wife Linda and I will be over for the 4 wide nationals at Charollet on the 15 , 16 , 17th of April
Looks like we could join the run before hand.
I have the 2002 collectors edition fire bird trans-am.
but unfortunately it wont be coming over with us.
so we will be renting something and will need some where to stay, if you have any suggestions please advise.