Exhibit 25.1
FORM T-1
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY
UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939 OF
A CORPORATION DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE
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CHECK IF AN APPLICATION TO DETERMINE
ELIGIBILITY OF A TRUSTEE PURSUANT TO
SECTION 305(b) (2) ___
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THE BANK OF NEW YORK
(Exact name of trustee as specified in its charter)
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New York 13-5160382
(State of incorporation (I.R.S. Employer
if not a national bank) Identification No.)
One Wall Street 10286
New York, N.Y. (Zip Code)
(Address of principal executive offices)
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ADVANCE STORES
COMPANY, INCORPORATED
(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)
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Virginia 54-0118110
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
5673 Airport Road
Roanoke, Virginia 24012
(Address of obligor's principal executive offices)
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10 1/4% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2008
(Title of the indenture securities)
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1. General information. Furnish the following information as to the Trustee:
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(a) Name and address of each examining or supervising authority to which
it is subject.
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Name Address
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Superintendent of Banks of the State of 2 Rector Street
New York New York, N.Y. 10006, and
Albany, N.Y. 12203
Federal Reserve Bank of New York 33 Liberty Plaza,
New York, N.Y. 10045
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Washington, D.C. 20429
New York Clearing House Association New York, New York 10005
(b) Whether it is authorized to exercise corporate trust powers.
Yes.
2. Affiliations with the Obligor.
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If the obligor is an affiliate of the trustee, describe each such
affiliation.
None
16. List of Exhibits.
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Exhibits identified in parentheses below, on file with the Commission,
are incorporated herein by reference as an exhibit hereto, pursuant to
Rule 7a-29 under the Trust Indenture Act of 1939 and rule 24 of the
Commission's Rules of Practice.
1. A copy of the Organization Certificate of The Bank of New York
(formerly Irving Trust Company) as now in effect, which contains
the authority to commence business and a grant of powers to
exercise corporate trust powers. (Exhibit 1 to Amendment No. 1 to
Form T-1, filed with Registration Statement No. 33-6215, Exhibits
1a and 1b to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No.
33-21672 and Exhibit 1 to Form T-1 filed with Registration
Statement No. 33-29637.)
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4. A copy of the existing By-Laws of the Trustee. (Exhibit 4 to Form T-1 filed
with Registration Statement No. 33-31019).
6. The consent of the Trustee required by Section 321(b) of the Act. (Exhibit
6 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 33-44051.)
7. A copy of the latest report of condition of the Trustee published pursuant
to law or to the requirements of its supervising or examining authority.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, the Trustee,
The Bank of New York, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the
State of New York, has duly caused this statement of eligibility to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in the City of New
York, and State of New York, on the 16th day of January, 2002.
THE BANK OF NEW YORK
By: /s/ Louis P. Young
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Louis P. Young
Authorized Signer
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EXHIBIT 7
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Consolidated Report of Condition of
THE BANK OF NEW YORK
of One Wall Street, New York, N.Y. 10286
And Foreign and Domestic Subsidiaries,
a member of the Federal Reserve System, at the close of business September 30,
2001, published in accordance with a call made by the Federal Reserve Bank of
this District pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Reserve Act.
Dollar Amounts
ASSETS In Thousands
Cash and balances due from depository institutions:
Noninterest-bearing balances and currency and coin ................. $ 3,238,092
Interest-bearing balances .......................................... 5,255,952
Securities:
Held-to-maturity securities ........................................ 127,193
Available-for-sale securities ...................................... 12,143,488
Federal funds sold and Securities purchased under agreements to resell 281,677
Loans and leases held for sale ..................................... 786
Loans and leases, net of unearned income ........................... 46,206,726
LESS: Allowance for loan and lease losses ......................... 607,115
Loans and leases, net of unearned income and allowance ............. 45,599,611
Trading Assets ....................................................... 9,074,924
Premises and fixed assets (including capitalized leases) ............. 783,165
Other real estate owned .............................................. 935
Investments in unconsolidated subsidiaries and associated companies .. 200,944
Customers' liability to this bank on acceptances outstanding ......... 311,521
Intangible assets
Goodwill ........................................................... 1,546,125
Other intangible assets ............................................ 8,497
Other assets ......................................................... 8,761,129
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Total assets ......................................................... 87,334,039
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LIABILITIES
Deposits:
In domestic offices ................................................ 28,254,986
Noninterest-bearing ................................................ 10,843,829
Interest-bearing ................................................... 17,411,157
In foreign offices, Edge and Agreement subsidiaries, and IBFs ...... 31,999,406
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Dollar Amounts
ASSETS In Thousands
Noninterest-bearing ..................................................... 1,006,193
Interest-bearing ........................................................ 30,993,213
Federal funds purchased and securities sold under agreements to repurchase 6,004,678
Trading liabilities ....................................................... 2,286,940
Other borrowed money:
(includes mortgage indebtedness and obligations under capitalized leases) 1,845,865
Bank's liability on acceptances executed and outstanding .................. 440,362
Subordinated notes and debentures ......................................... 2,196,000
Other liabilities ......................................................... 7,607,267
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Total liabilities ......................................................... 80,635,504
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EQUITY CAPITAL
Common stock .............................................................. 1,135,284
Surplus ................................................................... 1,050,729
Retained earnings ......................................................... 4,436,230
Accumulated other comprehensive income .................................... 76,292
Other equity capital components ........................................... 0
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Total equity capital ...................................................... 6,698,535
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Total liabilities and equity capital ...................................... 87,334,039
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I, Thomas J. Mastro, Senior Vice President and Comptroller of the
above-named bank do hereby declare that this Report of Condition has been
prepared in conformance with the instructions issued by the Board of Governors
of the Federal Reserve System and is true to the best of my knowledge and
belief.
Thomas J. Mastro,
Senior Vice President and Comptroller
We, the undersigned directors, attest to the correctness of this Report of
Condition and declare that it has been examined by us and to the best of our
knowledge and belief has been prepared in conformance with the instructions
issued by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and is true and
correct.
Thomas A. Renyi
Gerald L. Hassell Directors
Alan R. Griffith
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