UNITED STATES 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): August 2, 2005
ACTION PERFORMANCE COMPANIES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Arizona | | 0-21630 | | 86-0704792 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1480 South Hohokam Drive, Tempe, Arizona 85281
(Address of Principal Executive Office) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (602) 337-3700
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 2.02. Results of Operation and Financial Condition
On August 2, 2005, Action Performance Companies, Inc. issued a press release reporting financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended June 30, 2005. A copy of this press release, including information concerning forward looking statements and factors that may affect our future results, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is hereby incorporated by reference in this item 2.02.
The information in this Report on Form 8-K (including the exhibit) is furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section.
The registrant does not have, and expressly disclaims, any obligation to release publicly any updates or any changes in the registrant’s expectations or any change in events, conditions, or circumstances on which any forward-looking statement is based.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
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| | Exhibits 99.1 | | Press release from Action Performance Companies, Inc., dated August 2, 2005 titled “Action Performance Reports Third Quarter 2005 Results.” |
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.
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Date: August 2, 2005 | Action Performance Companies, Inc. | |
| By: | /s/ David M. Riddiford | |
| | Title: Chief Financial Officer, Secretary | |
| | and Treasurer | |
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