Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands	Sep. 30, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
Current Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 28,007	$ 21,842
Receivables, net	200,011	239,634
Inventories	815,567	903,221
Other current assets	23,725	25,653
Total current assets	1,067,310	1,190,350
Property and Equipment, net	542,360	436,260
Goodwill	468,465	468,516
Other Intangible Assets, net	77,907	79,149
Other Assets	82,156	76,489
Total Assets	2,238,198	2,250,764
Current Liabilities:
Notes payable - floor plan - trade	425,194	478,834
Notes payable - floor plan - non-trade	332,623	383,151
Trade accounts payable	87,360	59,719
Accrued interest	9,283	14,070
Other accrued liabilities	178,606	160,763
Current maturities of long-term debt	11,231	9,050
Total current liabilities	1,044,297	1,105,587
Long-Term Debt	559,709	546,401
Other Long-Term Liabilities	128,846	134,081
Commitments and Contingencies
Stockholders' Equity :
Class A convertible preferred stock, none issued
Paid-in capital	668,638	666,961
Retained earnings	105,167	53,427
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(22,343)	(18,683)
Treasury stock, at cost (15,647,234 Class A shares held at September 30, 2011 and 14,980,640 Class A shares held at December 31, 2010)	(246,800)	(237,688)
Total stockholders' equity	505,346	464,695
Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity	2,238,198	2,250,764
Common Class A
Stockholders' Equity :
Common stock value	563	557
Total stockholders' equity	563	557
Common Class B
Stockholders' Equity :
Common stock value	121	121
Total stockholders' equity	$ 121	$ 121