GLOBAL MOTORSPORT GROUP INC
SC 14D1/A, 1998-12-08
MOTOR VEHICLE SUPPLIES & NEW PARTS
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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                                 AMENDMENT NO. 2
                                       TO
                                 SCHEDULE 14D-1

               TENDER OFFER STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(D)(1)
                     OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                          GLOBAL MOTORSPORT GROUP, INC.
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                            (Name of Subject Company)

                              GMG ACQUISITION CORP.
                          STONINGTON ACQUISITION CORP.
                 STONINGTON CAPITAL APPRECIATION 1994 FUND, L.P.
                            STONINGTON PARTNERS, L.P.
                          STONINGTON PARTNERS, INC. II
                            STONINGTON PARTNERS, INC.
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                                    (Bidders)


                     COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $.001 PER SHARE
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                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                    378937106
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                      (CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)

                                  ROBERT F. END
                              GMG ACQUISITION CORP.
                          C/O STONINGTON PARTNERS, INC.
                                767 FIFTH AVENUE
                                   48TH FLOOR
                               NEW YORK, NY 10153
                                 (212) 339-8500
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            (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized
           to Receive Notices and Communications on Behalf of Bidder)

                                   COPIES TO:
                           ANDREW R. BROWNSTEIN, ESQ.
                         WACHTELL, LIPTON, ROSEN & KATZ
                               51 WEST 52ND STREET
                            NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10019
                                 (212) 403-1000

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CUSIP No. 378937106                                          14D-1
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1.             Name of Reporting Person
               S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person
               Stonington Partners, Inc.

               13-3730573
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2.             Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
                                                                       (a) [X]
                                                                       (b) [ ] 
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3.             SEC Use Only
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4.             Sources of Funds
               AF
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5.             Check if Disclosure of Legal  Proceedings is Required Pursuant to
               Items 2(e) or 2(f)                                          [ ]
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6.             Citizenship or Place of Organization
               Delaware
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7.             Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
               0
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8.             Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (7) Excludes Certain Shares
                                                                           [ ]
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9.             Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (7)
               0.0%
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10.            Type of Reporting Person
               CO
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                  This Amendment No. 2 (this "Amendment") amends and supplements
the Tender Offer  Statement on Schedule 14D-1 (the "Schedule  14D-1") filed with
the Securities and Exchange  Commission on November 16, 1998 by GMG  Acquisition
Corp. (the "Purchaser"),  a Delaware  corporation and an indirect,  wholly-owned
subsidiary of Stonington  Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation  ("Parent"),
to purchase all  outstanding  shares of Common Stock,  par value $.001 per share
(the "Shares"),  of Global Motorsport Group,  Inc., a Delaware  corporation (the
"Company"),  and the associated  preferred  share purchase rights (the "Rights")
issued pursuant to the Rights Agreement,  dated as of November 13, 1996, between
the Company and American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, as Rights Agent (as the
same may be amended, the "Rights Agreement"),  at a purchase price of $19.50 per
Share  (and  associated  Right),  net to the  seller in cash,  without  interest
thereon,  upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Offer to
Purchase, dated November 16, 1998 (the "Offer to Purchase"),  and in the related
Letter of Transmittal (which together with the Offer to Purchase constitutes the
"Offer").  Capitalized terms used and not defined herein shall have the meanings
assigned to them in the Offer to Purchase and the Schedule 14D-1.

                  Pursuant to this  Amendment,  the following  parties have been
added as bidders:  (1)  Stonington  Capital  Appreciation  1994 Fund,  L.P., (2)
Stonington Partners,  L.P., (3) Stonington Partners, Inc. II, and (4) Stonington
Partner,  Inc (the  "Additional  Bidders" and  collectively  with Parent and the
Purchasers, the "Bidders").

ITEM 1.  SECURITY AND SUBJECT COMPANY

Item 1 of Schedule  14D-1 is hereby  amended and  supplemented  by the following
disclosure:

         Reference  is  hereby  made to the  information  set  forth in the last
         paragraph of Section 8 ("Certain  Information  Concerning the Company")
         of the Offer to Purchase,  which is  incorporated  herein by reference.
         The  financial  projections  referred to therein  were  prepared by the
         Company and disclaimers  made by the Company relating to such financial
         projections in such paragraph are hereby deleted.

ITEM 4.  SOURCES AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS

Item 4 of the Schedule 14D-1 is hereby amended and supplemented by the following
disclosure:

         Reference  is hereby  made to the  information  set forth in Section 12
         ("Source and Amount of Funds") of the Offer to  Purchase.  The Fund has
         available  on call  capital  well in excess of the $80 million  that it
         will contribute to Parent as an equity contribution.
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ITEM 10. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Item 10 of Schedule  14D-1 is hereby amended and  supplemented  by the following
disclosure:

         Reference  is hereby  made to the  information  set forth in Sections 1
         ("Terms of the Offer") and 14  ("Certain  Conditions  of the Offer") of
         the  Offer  to  Purchase.  Each of the  Bidders  acknowledge  that  all
         conditions  to the  Offer  must be  satisfied  or  waived  prior to the
         Expiration Date.




















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                                    SIGNATURE

                  After due inquiry and to the best of my knowledge  and belief,
I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.

Dated:  December 8, 1998

                                          STONINGTON ACQUISITION CORP.

                                          By: /s/ Robert F. End 
                                             Name:  Robert F. End
                                             Title: President


                                          GMG ACQUISITION CORP.

                                          By: /s/ Robert F. End             
                                             Name:  Robert F. End
                                             Title: President


                                          STONINGTON CAPITAL APPRECIATION 1994 
                                          FUND, L.P.

                                          By:  Stonington Partners, L.P., its 
                                               general partner
                                          By:  Stonington Partners, Inc. II, its
                                               general partner

                                          By:  /s/ Bradley J. Hoecker          
                                             Name:  Bradley J. Hoecker
                                             Title: Partner


                                          STONINGTON PARTNERS, L.P.

                                          By: Stonington Partners, Inc. II, its 
                                              general partner

                                          By:  /s/ Bradley J. Hoecker          
                                             Name:  Bradley J. Hoecker
                                             Title: Partner


                                          STONINGTON PARTNERS, INC. II

                                          By:  /s/ Bradley J. Hoecker          
                                             Name:  Bradley J. Hoecker
                                             Title: Partner

                                          STONINGTON PARTNERS, INC.

                                          By:  /s/ Bradley J. Hoecker          
                                             Name:  Bradley J. Hoecker
                                             Title: Partner

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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

(a)(1)   --  Offer to Purchase, dated November 16, 1998.
(a)(2)   --  Letter of Transmittal.
(a)(3)   --  Letter to Brokers, Dealers, Commercial Banks, Trust Companies and 
             Nominees.
(a)(4)   --  Letter to Clients for Use by Brokers, Dealers, Commercial Banks, 
             Trust Companies and Nominees.
(a)(5)   --  Notice of Guaranteed Delivery.
(a)(6)   --  Guidelines for Certification of Taxpayer Identification Number on 
             Substitute Form W-9.
(a)(7)   --  Text of press release issued by the Company on November 9, 1998.
(a)(8)   --  Form of Summary Advertisement dated November 16, 1998.
(b)(1)   --  Commitment  Letter,  dated as of November 8, 1998, from Bankers 
             Trust Company and  NationsBank, N.A.
(c)(1)   --  Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of November 8, 1998, by and 
             among the Company, the Purchaser and Parent.
(c)(2)   --  Exclusivity Agreement, dated as of October 15, 1998, between the 
             Company and Stonington Partners, Inc.
(c)(3)   --  Confidentiality Agreement, dated as of April 24, 1998, between the 
             Company and Stonington Partners, Inc.
(d)      --  Not applicable.
(e)      --  Not applicable.
(f)      --  Not applicable.


All exhibits were previously filed.




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