Leaving out of Pascagoula to Destin, the Runners will take I-10 over to Mobile, AL and then FL-281 South to US-98 East into Destin. They’ll stop for lunch and a mini Show ‘n Shine till about 3:30 p.m., at which time they’ll head out for Destin. and be heading down MS-27 South to MS-28 South to Magee for a gas stop, then take US-49 South to Hattiesburg where they’ll pick up I-59 to US-98 East and stay on that to MS-63 South, which they’ll take all the way into Pascagoula and the Senior Center (1912 Live Oak, Pascagoula, MS 39568). Tuesday’s route will take the Runners from Vicksburg to Pascagoula to Destin, Fla. When they leave out of Farmerville, they’ll head to Vicksburg via highways LA-2, US-165 N, LA-554, LA-134, LA-425 and jump on I-20 at Rayville, La. Monday’s route will take the Runners along US-82 East till they turn south at Exit 22 in El Dorado, AR to take US-167/US-63 South toward their lunch stop in Farmerville, La. As they leave, each Runner will be given a commemorative can of Coors as they drive off. Then on Monday morning at 10 a.m, be back at the Four State Auto Museum to see them send the Bandit Runners off to Atlanta with a bill for Big Enos Burdette for 400 cases of Coors with 45 years of accrued interest. Justice police car, Burt Reynold’s last-owned Trans Am, and the Legendary Concepts Bandit Truck are expected to be on display for the public to enjoy. Over 125 Trans Ams, the Snowman’s Rig, a Sheriff Buford T. Justice “tail-grabbin’” a Runner or two in a replica cop car.Įvents along the way where the public can see the Bandit Run, begin in Texarkana on Sunday, May 22 with a Show ‘n Shine at the Four States Auto Museum (217 Laurel St., Texarkana, AR) from 11 a.m.
#BURT REYNOLDS SMOKEY AND THE BANDIT TRANS AM WORLD TRANS AM MOVIE#
This weeklong rolling tribute will have over 120 classic Trans Ams out on the open road.Īlso on the run this year will be a replica of Snowman’s Rig like that driven in the movie by Jerry Reed, and it’s not unusual to see Sheriff Buford T. Since 2022 marks the 45 th Anniversary of the movie, the route is again from Texarkana to Atlanta, beginning this May 22 in Texarkana and ending just outside the Atlanta area in Helen, Ga. In the years in between, they map out a trip through different parts of the country, and to date have done several runs through the South, Midwest, East Coast, Florida and the Plains States. Response to that first year’s Run was so positive, that the event has continued for 16 years now, aside from 2020 when it was canceled by COVID-19.Įvery 5 th- year anniversary of the movie, the group makes the run from Texarkana to Atlanta. Brought to you by RESTORE a MUSCLE CAR (RAMC), a world-class restoration shop in Lincoln, Neb., The Bandit Run originated in 2007 when RAMC owner, Dave Hall and Trans Am enthusiast David Hershey of Keller, Texas decided to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the film “ Smokey and the Bandit” by reenacting the quest to drive a load of bootleg Coors beer from Texarkana, Texas, to Atlanta, Ga.
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