SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 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): April 13, 2004 ------------------------------------------------- Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. ------------------------------------------------------ (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware ----------------------------------------------------------------------- (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 5511 01-0609375 -------------------------- ------------------------------- (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 622 Third Avenue, 37th Floor 10017 ---------------------------------------------- ------------------ (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) (212) 885-2500 --------------------------------------------------- (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) None ------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure The registrant hereby files the press release identified under Item 12, and attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (c) Exhibits Exhibit No. Description 99.1 Press Release dated April 13, 2004. Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. The registrant issued a press release on April 13, 2004, announcing its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2004, which press release is attached hereto 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. ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, INC. Date: April 13, 2004 By: /s/ Kenneth B. Gilman Name: Kenneth B. Gilman Title: President and Chief Executive Officer EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. Description 99.1 Press Release dated April 13, 2004