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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities
Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) November 3, 2004
ADVANCE AUTO PARTS, INC.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-16797 | 54-2049910 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer |
| incorporation or organization) | Identification No.) | |
| 5673 Airport Road, Roanoke, Virginia | 24012 |
| (Addressof Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (540) 362-4911
Not Applicable
(Former
name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report).
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INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT
| Item 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
On November 3, 2004, Advance Auto Parts, Inc. issued a press release setting forth its financial results for its third quarter ended October 9, 2004. This release also includes forward looking statements related to Advance Auto Parts, Inc.'s 2004 fourth quarter. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (c) | Exhibits. | ||
| Exhibit | |||
| Number | |||
| 99.1 | Press Release of Advance Auto Parts, Inc. dated November 3, 2004. |
Note: The information contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K (including Exhibit 99.1) shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section.
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.
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| (Registrant) | ||
| Date November 3, 2004 | /s/ Jeffrey T. Gray | |
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| (Signature)* | ||
| Jeffrey T. Gray Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||
| * 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 November 3, 2004. |