-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, Kb8yQPznYCtWwXr2nmbHOR1XZRee/dBcnIurydRJaDJ/iPjWtiVG7CDrqfTBiKgA 18RTGLIO9bhiDuBeCLk/og== 0001193125-08-123648.txt : 20080528 0001193125-08-123648.hdr.sgml : 20080528 20080528163504 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-08-123648 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20080521 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20080528 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080528 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SPEEDWAY MOTORSPORTS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000934648 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-RACING, INCLUDING TRACK OPERATION [7948] IRS NUMBER: 510363307 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-13582 FILM NUMBER: 08863889 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: US HIGHWAY 29 NORTH STREET 2: PO BOX 600 CITY: CONCORD STATE: NC ZIP: 28026 BUSINESS PHONE: 7044553239 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: US HIGHWAY 29 NORTH STREET 2: P O BOX 600 CITY: CONCORD STATE: NC ZIP: 28026-0600 8-K 1 d8k.htm FORM 8-K Form 8-K

 

 

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): May 21, 2008

 

 

SPEEDWAY MOTORSPORTS, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   1-13582   51-0363307

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

   (Commission File Number)  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

5555 Concord Parkway South, Concord, North Carolina   28027
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (704) 455-3239

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(b) On May 21, 2008, H.A. “Humpy” Wheeler announced his retirement from Speedway Motorsports, Inc. (the “Company”). Mr. Wheeler is retiring from the Company, and resigning as a director, and as Chief Operating Officer and President of the Company and from all other positions with the Company’s subsidiaries, effective May 28, 2008. Mr. Wheeler has agreed to act as a consultant to the Company for a period of five (5) years.

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.

 

  SPEEDWAY MOTORSPORTS, INC.
Date: May 28, 2008  
  By:  

/s/ J. Cary Tharrington IV

    J. Cary Tharrington IV
    Vice President and General Counsel
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