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Exhibit 12.1
American Tire Distributors Holdings, Inc.
Statement Regarding: Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
(Amounts in thousands, except ratio amounts)
| Predecessor | Successor | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Three months Ended April 2, 2005 (unaudited) |
Nine months Ended December 31, 2005 (unaudited) |
Twelve months Ended December 30, 2006 (unaudited) |
Twelve months Ended December 29, 2007 (unaudited) |
Twelve months Ended January 3, 2009 (unaudited) |
Twelve months Ended January 2, 2010 (unaudited) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Consolidated pretax income (loss) from operations |
$ | (20,947 | ) | $ | (2,329 | ) | $ | (6,089 | ) | $ | 4,240 | $ | 21,044 | $ | 12,258 | ||||||||
| Interest |
3,682 | 41,359 | 60,065 | 61,633 | 59,169 | 54,415 | |||||||||||||||||
| Interest portion of rent expense |
2,214 | 7,010 | 9,957 | 11,169 | 12,390 | 15,822 | |||||||||||||||||
| Earnings |
$ | (15,051 | ) | $ | 46,040 | $ | 63,933 | $ | 77,042 | $ | 92,603 | $ | 82,495 | ||||||||||
| Interest |
$ | 3,682 | $ | 41,359 | $ | 60,065 | $ | 61,633 | $ | 59,169 | $ | 54,415 | |||||||||||
| Interest portion of rent expense |
2,214 | 7,010 | 9,957 | 11,169 | 12,390 | 15,822 | |||||||||||||||||
| Fixed Charges |
$ | 5,896 | $ | 48,369 | $ | 70,022 | $ | 72,802 | $ | 71,559 | $ | 70,237 | |||||||||||
| Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges |
— | (a) | — | (b) | — | (c) | 1.06 | 1.29 | 1.17 | ||||||||||||||
| (a) | In first quarter fiscal 2005, earnings were insufficient to cover fixed charges by $20.9 million |
| (b) | In the nine months ended December 31, 2005, earnings were insufficient to cover fixed charges by $2.3 million |
| (c) | In the twelve months ended December 30, 2006, earnings were insufficient to cover fixed charges by $6.1 million |