Form 8-K

 

 

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): April 24, 2009

 

 

DOVER MOTORSPORTS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Commission File Number 1-11929

 

Delaware   51-0357525

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

1131 N. DuPont Highway, Dover, Delaware   19901
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (302) 883-6500

N/A

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

 

 

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Item 1.01 Entry Into Material Definitive Agreements.

As previously reported on Form 8-K dated January 30, 2009 our wholly-owned subsidiary, Midwest Racing, Inc., entered into a stock purchase agreement dated January 28, 2009, to sell Memphis Motorsports Park to Gulf Coast Entertainment, L.L.C. Under the terms of the agreement, Midwest Racing, Inc. will sell all of the stock of its wholly-owned subsidiary, Memphis International Motorsports Corporation, the owner of Memphis Motorsports Park, to Gulf Coast Entertainment for $10 million in cash and a two percent non-dilutable interest in Gulf Coast Entertainment.

Closing under the stock purchase agreement had been scheduled for April 30, 2009. The stock purchase agreement has been amended such that Closing shall occur on or before June 29, 2009. The amendment requires that two additional non-refundable deposits of $100,000 shall be made by Gulf Coast Entertainment in May and June.

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.

 

Dover Motorsports, Inc.

/s/ Denis McGlynn

Denis McGlynn
President and Chief Executive Officer

Dated: April 24, 2009