Exhibit 99.2 ------------ NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY for SUBSCRIPTION CERTIFICATES issued by PRECISION AUTO CARE, INC. This form, or one substantially equivalent hereto, must be used to exercise Rights pursuant to the Rights Offering described in the Prospectus dated January __, 2002 (the "Prospectus") of Precision Auto Care, Inc., a Virginia corporation (the "Company"), if a holder of Rights cannot deliver the subscription certificate(s) evidencing the Rights (the "Subscription Certificate(s)") to the Subscription Agent listed below (the "Subscription Agent") at or prior to 5:00 p.m., Eastern Daylight Time, on _______, _______ __, 2002 (the "Expiration Date"). Such form must be delivered by hand or sent by facsimile transmission or mail to the Subscription Agent, and must be received by the Subscription Agent on or prior to the Expiration Date. See "THE RIGHTS OFFERING -- Exercise of Rights" in the Prospectus. Payment of the Subscription Price of $_____ per share for each share of the Company's Common Stock subscribed for upon exercise of such Rights must be received by the Subscription Agent in the manner specified in the Prospectus at or prior to 5:00 p.m., Eastern Daylight Time, on the Expiration Date even if the Subscription Certificate evidencing such Rights is being delivered pursuant to the procedure for guaranteed delivery thereof. The Subscription Agent is: American Stock Transfer & Trust Company By Facsimile By Mail: Transmission By Hand: American Stock Transfer & Trust (718) 234-5001 American Stock Transfer & Trust Company Company 59 Maiden Lane 59 Maiden Lane New York, NY 10038 New York, NY 10038 To Confirm Receipt of Facsimile and For General Information: (718) 921-8200 DELIVERY OF THIS INSTRUMENT TO AN ADDRESS OTHER THAN AS SET FORTH ABOVE OR TRANSMISSION OF INSTRUCTIONS VIA A FACSIMILE OTHER THAN AS SET FORTH ABOVE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A VALID DELIVERY. GUARANTEE OF DELIVERY (Not to be used for Subscription Certificate signature guarantee) The undersigned, a member firm of a registered national securities exchange or of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. or a commercial bank or trust company having an office or correspondent in the United States, guarantees that the undersigned will deliver to the Subscription Agent the certificates representing the Rights being exercised hereby, with any required signature guarantees and any other required documents, all within three trading days on the over-the-counter market after the date hereof. ____________________________________ Dated:________________________ , 2001 ____________________________________ _____________________________________ ____________________________________ _____________________________________ (Name of Firm) ____________________________________ Address ____________________________________ _____________________________________ (Area Code and Telephone Number) (Authorized Signature) The institution which completes this form must communicate the guarantee to the Subscription Agent and must deliver the Subscription Certificate(s) to the Subscription Agent within the time period shown herein. Failure to do so could result in a financial loss to such institution. PRECISION AUTO CARE, INC. Ladies and Gentlemen: The undersigned hereby represents that he or she is the holder of Subscription Certificate(s) representing _____ Rights and that such Subscription Certificate(s) cannot be delivered to the Subscription Agent at or before 5:00 p.m., Eastern Daylight Time, on the Expiration Date. Upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Prospectus, receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the undersigned hereby elects to exercise the Subscription Privilege to subscribe for one share of Common Stock per Right with respect to each of _____ Rights represented by such Subscription Certificate and shares set forth below pursuant to the Oversubscription Privilege described in the Prospectus: No. of Subscription Rights exercised pursuant to Basic Subscription Privilege: ______________ plus No. of Shares subscribed for pursuant to Oversubscription Privilege: ______________ TOTAL: ______________ times $____ per share equals TOTAL PAYMENT DUE: $______________ The undersigned understands that payment of the Subscription Price of $____ per share for each share of Common Stock subscribed for pursuant to the Subscription Privilege must be received by the Subscription Agent at or before 5:00 p.m., Eastern Daylight Time, on the Expiration Date and represents that such payment, in the aggregate amount of $________, either (check appropriate box): [_] is delivered herewith or [_] was delivered separately in the manner set forth below (check appropriate box and complete information relating thereto): [_] wire transfer of funds __ name of transferor institution ____________________________________ __ date of transfer _______ confirmation number (if available) _______ [_] uncertified check (Payment by uncertified check will not be deemed to have been received by the Subscription Agent until such check has cleared. Holders paying by such means are urged to make payment sufficiently in advance of the Expiration Date to ensure that such payment clears by such date.) [_] certified check [_] bank draft (cashier's check) [_] money order __ name of maker _____________________________________________________ __ date and number of check, draft or money order ____________________ (date) (number) __ bank on which check is drawn or issuer of money order _____________ Signature(s) ____________________________ Address ____________________________ _________________________________________ ____________________________________ Name(s)__________________________________ ____________________________________ _________________________________________ Tel. No(s). (___) __________________ Please Type or Print Subscription Certificate No(s). (if available) _________________________________