X0203 3 2009-08-06 0 0000868611 SONIC CORP SONC 0001275331 BENHAM DOUGLAS N 300 JOHNNY BENCH DRIVE OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73104 1 0 0 0 Common 1000 D Non-qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 11.11 2016-08-06 Common Stock 39199 D Restricted Stock Units 0 Common Stock 13066 D One-third of the total number of options granted on August 6, 2009 will vest on each of the first three anniversary dates following the date of grant. One-third of the total number of Restricted Stock Units granted will vest on each of the first three anniversary dates following the date of grant and will be issued in shares of Sonic Corp. common stock on a one-for-one basis, subject to certain restrictions. Paige S. Bass for Douglas N. Benham 2009-08-10