Form 8-K dated 2/13/2003

 

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) February 13, 2003

 

 

 

Advance Auto Parts, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware

 

001-16797

 

54-2049910

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

5673 Airport Road, Roanoke, Virginia

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

                    24012

                            (Zip Code)

 

 

 

 

(540) 362-4911

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

 

 


 

 

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT

 

Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

  (a)   Exhibits.

 

Exhibit

Number


    

99.1

  

Press Release of Advance Auto Parts, Inc., dated February 12, 2003

 

 

Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On February 12, 2003, Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (“Advance”) issued a press release which contains, among other things, information regarding Advance’s financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 28, 2002. The press release is incorporated herein to this Form 8-K by this reference. A copy of the press release is attached to this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.


 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

               

ADVANCE AUTO PARTS, INC.

               

    (Registrant)

Date

 

February 13, 2003


         

    /s/ Jeffrey T. Gray


               

(Signature)*

               

Jeffrey T. Gray

Senior Vice President, Controller

and Assistant Secretary

 

*   Print name and title of the signing officer under his signature.


 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit

Number


  

Exhibit Description


99.1

  

Press Release of Advance Auto Parts, Inc., dated February 12, 2003