<SUBMISSION>
<PAPER>
<ACCESSION-NUMBER>9999999997-02-009548
<TYPE>ARS
<PUBLIC-DOCUMENT-COUNT>1
<PERIOD>20010930
<FILING-DATE>20020215
<FILER>
<COMPANY-DATA>
<CONFORMED-NAME>ACTION PERFORMANCE COMPANIES INC
<CIK>0000892147
<ASSIGNED-SIC>5090
<IRS-NUMBER>860704792
<STATE-OF-INCORPORATION>AZ
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>0930
</COMPANY-DATA>
<FILING-VALUES>
<FORM-TYPE>ARS
<ACT>34
<FILE-NUMBER>001-11866
<FILM-NUMBER>02014995
</FILING-VALUES>
<BUSINESS-ADDRESS>
<STREET1>4707 E BASELINE RD
<CITY>PHOENIX
<STATE>AZ
<ZIP>85040
<PHONE>6023373700
</BUSINESS-ADDRESS>
<MAIL-ADDRESS>
<STREET1>4707 E BASELINE RD
<CITY>PHOENIX
<STATE>AZ
<ZIP>85040
</MAIL-ADDRESS>
</FILER>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>ARS
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>9999999997-02-009548.paper
<DESCRIPTION>AUTO-GENERATED PAPER DOCUMENT
<TEXT>
This document was generated as part of a paper submission.
Please reference the Document Control Number 02014995 for access to the original document.
</TEXT>
</DOCUMENT>
</SUBMISSION>
