Sonic Automotive Executives to Speak at Wells Fargo Consumer Conference

CHARLOTTE, NC-- May 20, 2011: Sonic Automotive, Inc. , a leader in automotive retailing, announced that Company executives will present at the Wells Fargo Consumer Conference.  The presentation will cover Sonic's operating strategy and financial results.

The Company's presentation will be at 2:40 PM Pacific on May 24, 2011 at the Wynn Las Vegas  hotel.  A webcast of the presentation will be available at Sonic Webcast

Presentation slides will be available at Sonic Automotive by clicking on the Our Company tab and choosing Webcasts & Presentations under Investor Relations.

About Sonic Automotive

Sonic Automotive, Inc., a Fortune 500 company based in Charlotte, N.C., is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States.