SEC FORM 4/A SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
 
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
DURHAM MICHAEL J

(Last) (First) (Middle)
3416 CARUTH BLVD.

(Street)
DALLAS TX 75225

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC [ ABG ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/29/2009
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
02/02/2009
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common stock, par value $.01 per share 01/29/2009 A 19,231(1) A $0 50,091 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. This Amendment is being filed to correct a rounding error in the issuance of the Issuer's shares of common stock to the Reporting Person. The Reporting Person was granted 19,231 shares of the Issuer's common stock on January 29, 2009, rather than 19,230 shares, representing the annual equity portion of the Reporting Person's 2009 director compensation granted pursuant to the Issuer's 2002 Equity Incentive Plan.
Remarks:
Darlene Quashie Henry 02/19/2010
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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POWER OF ATTORNEY

            I, Michael J. Durham, hereby appoint Elizabeth Chandler, Darlene

Quashie

Henry and Philip R. Johnson of Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (the "Company"),

and each

and either of them my attorneys-in-fact to:

      1. execute on my behalf, Forms 3, 4 and 5 (the "Form" or "Forms") in

accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the

rules thereunder, which execution may include the insertion of my typed name on

the signature line of any Form;

      2. perform any and all acts on my behalf which may be necessary or

desirable to complete and execute any Form and timely file such Form with the

United States Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or

similar authority; and

      3. take any other action in connection with the foregoing which, in

the opinion of such attorneys-in-fact may be of benefit to, in the best interest

of,

or legally required by me, it being understood that the documents executed by

such attorneys-in-fact on my behalf pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be

in

such form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorneys-in-fact

may approve in their discretion.

            I grant to the attorneys-in-fact full power and authority to do and

perform

any act necessary or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and

powers

herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do if

personally

present.  I ratify and confirm all that such attorneys-in-fact shall lawfully do

by the rights

and powers granted by this Power of Attorney.  The attorneys-in-fact shall have

full

power of substitution or revocation.

            I acknowledge that the attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such

capacity at my

request, are not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of my

responsibilities to

comply with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

            This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until I

am no

longer required to file the Forms with respect to my holding of and transactions

in

securities issued by the Company, unless I earlier revoke it in writing

delivered to the

foregoing attorneys-in-fact.



By:  /s/ Michael J. Durham



Name: Michael J. Durham



Date: October 21, 2009