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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20080711103705
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001179110-08-013573
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20080701
FILED AS OF DATE:		20080711
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20080711

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GP STRATEGIES CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000070415
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-EDUCATIONAL SERVICES [8200]
		IRS NUMBER:				131926739
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6095 MARSHALEE DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 300
		CITY:			ELKRIDGE
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			21075
		BUSINESS PHONE:		410-370-3600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6095 MARSHALEE DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 300
		CITY:			ELKRIDGE
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			21075

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NATIONAL PATENT DEVELOPMENT CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Tattersall Alan P
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001438942

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-07234
		FILM NUMBER:		08948304

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		410-379-3600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		GENERAL PHYSICS CORPORATION
		STREET 2:		6095 MARSHALEE DR., SUITE 300
		CITY:			ELKRIDGE
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			21075
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    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2008-07-01</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000070415</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>GP STRATEGIES CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>GPX</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001438942</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Tattersall Alan P</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>GENERAL PHYSICS CORPORATION</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>6095 MARSHALEE DR., SUITE 300</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>ELKRIDGE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>MD</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>21075</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>1</isOther>
            <officerTitle></officerTitle>
            <otherText>SVP of principal subsidiary</otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>5566</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>113</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>GP 401(k) Plan</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Non-Qualified Stock Options</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>11.08</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F3"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2013-06-26</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>40000</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Includes 2,800 shares of restricted stock awarded pursuant to the Registrant's 2003 Incentive Stock Plan and subject to vesting.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Shares held in GP 401(k)Retirement Savings Plan based on a plan statement as of June 30, 2008.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Grant of stock options under the Registrant's 2003 Incentive Stock Plan with the following vesting schedule: 10% on June 26, 2008; 15% on June 26, 2009; 20% on June 26, 2010; 25% on June 26, 2011; and the remaining 30% on June 26, 2012.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>Effective July 1, 2008, the Registrant's Board of Directors designated Alan P. Tattersall as a reporting person of the Registrant for purposes of complying with Section 16(a) of the Exchange Act. Mr. Tattersall is a Senior Vice President of the Registrant's principal operating subsidiary, General Physics Corporation (GPC), and is in charge of a principal business unit of GPC.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Alan P. Tattersall</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2008-07-11</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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