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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): July 22, 2003


CAPITAL AUTOMOTIVE REIT

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


         
Maryland   000-23733   54-1870224
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission file number)   (I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)

8270 Greensboro Drive, Suite 950
McLean, Virginia 22102
(703) 288-3075

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 


 

Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

  (c)   Exhibits

               *99.1 Press Release, dated July 22, 2003, of Capital Automotive REIT.

Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure (Information provided under Item 12-Results of Operations and Financial Condition).

     The following information is being provided under Item 12–Results of Operations and Financial Condition. It is being furnished under Item 9 of this Form 8-K in accordance with interim guidance issued by the SEC in release No. 33-8216. As a result, the information in this report shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”).

     On July 22, 2003, Capital Automotive REIT issued a press release to report its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2003. The release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

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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.

         
        CAPITAL AUTOMOTIVE REIT
 
    By:   /s/ Thomas D. Eckert
       
    Name:   Thomas D. Eckert
    Title:   President and Chief Executive Officer
Date: July 22, 2003        

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EXHIBIT INDEX

     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
99.1   Press Release, dated July 22, 2003, of Capital Automotive REIT.

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