Category: B.A.S.H.

The 40th BASH was a long weekend of fun in the hills and valleys around Harrisburg, PA. We had 36 people, 8 Sunbeams, 2 Triumphs, 1 MGA, and a Cobra. The parking logistics are a bit complicated here in the woods.  But thanks to Wes Rittenhouse for his adept suggestion of which cars, Beams or (more…)

Saturday, May 16, 2015 Harrisburg, PA   17112 Full details and registration forms are here. Here’s the story of this year’s event: In 1973, Joe’s first 1967 Series V Sunbeam Alpine was finally in pretty good great* shape mechanically. Unfortunately it was helped to an early grave by a tractor trailer in Boston. The truck (more…)

2015 BASH Itinerary Read the story of this year’s event 820 Fishing Creek Valley Road (PA Route 443) Harrisburg, PA  17112 Site is about 1 mile east of intersection of PA 443 and PA  322) Early-Bird Activity: Friday Evening, May 15 This is usually a one day event, but if you’re in town on Friday (more…)

Saturday, June 14, 2014 Hershey, PA “Where Sunbeams and friends meet” Your BASH this year promises to be a particularly memorable one. Although it is really a one day event, your experience can begin Friday evening, June 13 with other Sunbeamer’s at the Hollywood Casino Mountain View Restaurant watching live thoroughbred racing from your own (more…)

Valve Cover Racing is coming to the BASH again in 2015 What’s a valve cover race? Think Pine Wood derby for Sunbeam enthusiasts. Take your favorite valve or side cover, add wheels and go racing. Bring yours to the BASH and find out if it is a winner. Test-n-Tune from Noon Runoffs start about 3 PM (more…)

FixIn at TigerTom’s near Carlisle Saturday, May 18, 2013 The spring B.A.S.H. event will be hosted by Tiger Tom this year. It will be conveniently coincident with the Import / Kit Car show at Carlisle. The theme will be “The B.A.S.H. goes back to it’s Rootes.” The way it started, a “FIX-IN” Bring your tools (more…)

37th Annual BASH Pagoda Hillclimb, Reading PA June 23, 2012 So what does that #O flat-head Ford dirt track jalopy (shown above) have to do with a Sunbeam BASH? A lot ! It’s Merlin Miller’s mothers’ race car, and it was being raced at the Pagoda Hillclimb by a new owner. It’s because of the (more…)

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Check out this video of the cars at the Pagoda Hill Climb Shot from along the route!