0001144204-12-067745.txt : 20121213 0001144204-12-067745.hdr.sgml : 20121213 20121213101814 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001144204-12-067745 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20121212 FILED AS OF DATE: 20121213 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20121213 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Rusnak Paul P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001460471 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-13395 FILM NUMBER: 121261198 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 325 W. COLORADO BLVD., STREET 2: PO BOX 70489 CITY: PASADENA STATE: CA ZIP: 91117-7489 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SONIC AUTOMOTIVE INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001043509 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-AUTO DEALERS & GASOLINE STATIONS [5500] IRS NUMBER: 562010790 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0207 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4401 COLWICK ROAD CITY: CHARLOTTE STATE: NC ZIP: 28211 BUSINESS PHONE: 704-566-2400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4401 COLWICK ROAD CITY: CHARLOTTE STATE: NC ZIP: 28211 4 1 v330199_4.xml OWNERSHIP DOCUMENT X0306 4 2012-12-12 0 0001043509 SONIC AUTOMOTIVE INC SAH 0001460471 Rusnak Paul P. 325 W. COLORADO BLVD. PO BOX 70489 PASADENA CA 91117-7489 0 0 1 0 Class A Common Stock 2012-12-12 4 J 0 36500 0 A 4166362 D Class A Common Stock 2012-12-12 4 J 0 36500 0 D 933638 I Beneficary of IRA This Form 4 is being filed to report the distribution of 36,500 shares from Mr. Rusnak's IRA to his personal account. /s/ Paul P. Rusnak 2012-12-13