FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility
Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*


          Cindy C. Coggin 1999 Att Trust  		2. Date of Event
Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
3/13/02

4. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol


Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. [NYSE: ABG]

(Last)             (First)            (Middle)

          c/o  Coggin Automotive Group
          4306 Pablo Oaks Court 		3. I.R.S. Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an entity (voluntary)

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
                      (Check all applicable)
 [_]  Director                       [X]  10% Owner
 [_]  Officer (give Below)    [_]   Other (specify title below)


6. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)
(Street)



          Jacksonville        FL                32224		 7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing
(Check Applicable Line)
[X]  Form filed by One Reporting Person
[_] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)             (State)             (Zip) Table I — Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security
(Instr.4) 		2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)

3. Ownership Form:
Direct (D) or
Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)

4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
 Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share  36,135(1)    (D)  
         
         
         
         
        
        

(1) Cindy C. Coggin 1999 Att Trust could be deemed to be part of a group as defined in Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act that owns approximately 78.8% of the outstanding common stock of Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. based on voting arrangements in a shareholders agreement.  Cindy C. Coggin 1999 Att Trust expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. beneficially owned by all other parties to the shareholders agreement.
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FORM 3 (continued)
 Table II — Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 		 
1.Title of Derivative Security
(Instr.4)		 2.Date Exer-
cisable and
Expiration
Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)
 4. Conver-
sion or
Exercise
Price of
Deriv-
ative
Security		 5. Owner-
ship
Form of
Deriv-
ative
Security:
Direct (D) or
Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 6. Nature of Indirect
Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date Exer-
cisable 		Expira-
tion
Date 		Title
Amount
or
Number
of
Shares
               
               
               
               
                 

Explanation of Responses:

 
                        
 /s/ Luther Coggins
**Signature of Reporting Person
3/27/03
Date

**


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