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<SC 13G>
<Annual Filing>

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G
(Rule 13d-102)

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
TO RULES 13d-1(b)(c), AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED
PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(b)

(Amendment No. )(1)

Cardtronics Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock Par Value $.0001

(Title of Class of Securities)

14161H 10 8

(CUSIP Number)

12/31/2008

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this
Schedule is filed:

[_] Rule 13d-1(b)

[_] Rule 13d-(c)

[x] Rule 13d-1(d)


(1) The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

(SC13G-07/99)


CUSIP No. 14161H 10 8 13G Page 2 of 6 Pages


________________________________________________________________________________
1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
 I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)


Ralph H Clinard
________________________________________________________________________________
2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
 (a) [_]
 (b) [_]

________________________________________________________________________________
3. SEC USE ONLY



________________________________________________________________________________
4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

Texas

________________________________________________________________________________
 NUMBER OF 5. SOLE VOTING POWER

 SHARES 2,700,296
 _________________________________________________________________
BENEFICIALLY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER

 OWNED BY
 _________________________________________________________________
 EACH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 REPORTING 2,700,296
 _________________________________________________________________
 PERSON 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 WITH
________________________________________________________________________________
9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

2,700,296

________________________________________________________________________________
10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

 [_]

________________________________________________________________________________
11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

6.6477%

________________________________________________________________________________
12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

Individual

________________________________________________________________________________
 *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


CUSIP No. 14161H 10 8 13G Page 3 of 6 Pages


________________________________________________________________________________
Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:

Cardtronics Inc.

________________________________________________________________________________
Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

3110 Hayes Road, Suite 300
Houston, TX 77982
________________________________________________________________________________
Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:

Ralph Clinard

________________________________________________________________________________
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office, or if None, Residence:

3306 Chartreuse Way
Houston, TX 77082
________________________________________________________________________________
Item 2(c). Citizenship:

USA

________________________________________________________________________________
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:

Common

________________________________________________________________________________
Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:

14161H 10 8

________________________________________________________________________________
Item 3. If This Statement is Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b)
 or (c), Check Whether the Person Filing is a:

 (a) [_] Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Exchange Act.

 (b) [_] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange Act.

 (c) [_] Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Exchange
 Act.

 (d) [_] Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment
 Company Act.

 (e) [_] An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);

 (f) [_] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with
 Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);

 (g) [_] A parent holding company or control person in accordance with
 Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);

 (h) [_] A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal
 Deposit Insurance Act;

 (i) [_] A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an
 investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment
 Company Act;

 (j) [_] Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).


 If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c), check this box. [_]


CUSIP No. 14161H 10 8 13G Page 4 of 6 Pages


Item 4. Ownership.

 Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and
percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.

 (a) Amount beneficially owned: 2,700,296


 (b) Percent of class: 6.6477%


 (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

 (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote 2,700,296 ,


 (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote ,


 (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 2,700,296,


 (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of



________________________________________________________________________________
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.




________________________________________________________________________________
Item 6. Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.



________________________________________________________________________________
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the
 Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company.



________________________________________________________________________________
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.



________________________________________________________________________________
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.



________________________________________________________________________________
Item 10. Certifications.

 (a) The following certification shall be included if the statement is
 filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b):

 "By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
 belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in
 the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and not held for
 the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the
 control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are
 not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction
 having such purpose or effect."


 (b) The following certification shall be included if the statement is
 filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c):

 "By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
 belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not
 held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing
 the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and
 are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction
 having such purpose or effect."


SIGNATURE

After reasonable 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.

2/17/2009

(Date)

 /s/ Ralph H Clinard
----------------------------------------
 (Signature)

Ralph H Clinard


(Name/Title)

Note. Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7(b) for other parties for whom copies are to be sent.

Attention. Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute federal criminal violations (see 18 U.S.C. 1001).

</rhc2008.txt>

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