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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Amendment No. 1 to
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) December 17, 1997
Advanta Automobile Receivables Trust 1997-2
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware 333-19733 Application Pending
(State or Other (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
Jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.)
Incorporation)
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c/o Advanta Auto Finance 19034
Corporation (Zip Code)
Attention:
500 Office Center Drive,
Suite 400,
Fort Washington,
Pennsylvania
(Address of Principal
Executive Offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (215) 444-4200
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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EXPLANATORY NOTE
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This filing is made to correct a typographical error found in the first Form 8-K
filing dated as of December 17, 1997. The name of the sponsor located above the
signature line on the signature page is not Advanta Mortgage Conduit Services,
Inc., but rather Advanta Auto Financie Corporation.
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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.
ADVANTA AUTOMOBILE RECEIVABLES TRUST 1997-2
By: Advanta Auto Finance Corporation, as Sponsor
By: /s/ David Plante
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Name: David Plante
Title: President
Dated: February 10, 1998