UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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 15, 2014

 

SPEEDWAY MOTORSPORTS, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

Delaware

(State of Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

1-13582

 

51-0363307

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

     

5555 Concord Parkway South, Concord, NC

 

28027

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

     

 (704) 455-3239

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

 

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

 

At the Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Speedway Motorsports, Inc. (the “Company”) held on April 15, 2014, William R. Brooks, Mark M. Gambill and James P. Holden were reelected to the Board of Directors by the Company’s stockholders. The other members of the Board of Directors are O. Bruton Smith, Marcus G. Smith, Robert L. Rewey, and Tom E. Smith. In addition to reelection of three directors, the stockholders gave advisory approval of the Company’s executive compensation, and ratified the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the principal independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2014.

 

   

For

   

Against

   

Withheld

   

Abstentions

   

Broker Non-Votes

 

Reelection of William R. Brooks

    37,286,132       ---       1,502,858       ---       1,031,851  

Reelection of Mark M. Gambill

    38,335,904       ---       453,086       ---       1,031,851  

Reelection of James P. Holden

    38,513,398       ---       275,592       ---       1,031,851  

Advisory Approval of Speedway Motorsports, Inc’s. Executive Compensation

    37,233,365       1,266,410       ---       289,215       1,031,851  

Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as principal accounting firm of the Company for the year ending December 31, 2014

    39,582,244       12,514       ---       226,083       ---  

  

 
 

 

 

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.

 

 

SPEEDWAY MOTORSPORTS, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

 Date: April 18, 2014

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ J. Cary Tharrington IV

 

 

 

J. Cary Tharrington IV

 

 

 

Vice President and General Counsel