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THE LEGACY CONTINUES: GOODYEAR AND NASCAR ANNOUNCE THE CONTINUATION OF A HISTORIC RELATIONSHIP

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

"Goodyear has been a trusted partner to the NASCAR industry since 1954, playing a critical role in our shared pursuit to deliver the best racing in the world," said Steve Phelps, president of NASCAR.

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  • "Goodyear has been a trusted partner to the NASCAR industry since 1954, playing a critical role in our shared pursuit to deliver the best racing in the world," said Steve Phelps, president of NASCAR.
  • "For more than 25 years, Goodyear Eagle tires have been the only component that connects the stock car to the racetrack.
  • NASCAR sanctions races in three national series (NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series, and NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series), four international series (NASCAR Brasil Sprint Race, NASCAR Mexico Series, NASCAR Pinty's Series (Canada), NASCAR Whelen Euro Series), four regional series (ARCA Menards Series, ARCA Menards Series East & West and the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour) and a local grassroots series (NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series).
  • For more information visit www.NASCAR.com and www.IMSA.com , and follow NASCAR on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Snapchat ('NASCAR').

RV RETAILER IS OFFICIAL EXCLUSIVE MOTORCOACH PARTNER OF PETTY GMS

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Thursday, May 12, 2022

"RV Retailer is proud to be associated with one of the sports all-time winning legends in Richard Petty along with his winning team in Petty GMS," said Jon Ferrando, Chief Executive Officer and President of RV Retailer.

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  • "RV Retailer is proud to be associated with one of the sports all-time winning legends in Richard Petty along with his winning team in Petty GMS," said Jon Ferrando, Chief Executive Officer and President of RV Retailer.
  • No matter where the journey begins, RV Retailer is ready to help get you on the road and ready to explore.
  • "Partnering with RV Retailer allows our front office team to have a place to base operations from while at the track each weekend," said Mike Beam, president of Petty GMS.
  • Richard Petty, a member of the inaugural NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2010, serves as Chairman of Petty GMS.

WHERE THE RUBBER MEETS THE RACETRACK: GOODYEAR'S NASCAR NEXT GEN TIRE MAKES REGULAR SEASON DEBUT AT DAYTONA 500

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Wednesday, February 16, 2022

"Incorporating an 18-inch bead diameter tire was an important factor of the NASCAR Next Gen design, performance capabilities and aesthetics," said Greg Stucker, director, Race Tire Sales and Marketing for Goodyear.

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  • "Incorporating an 18-inch bead diameter tire was an important factor of the NASCAR Next Gen design, performance capabilities and aesthetics," said Greg Stucker, director, Race Tire Sales and Marketing for Goodyear.
  • "Creating a low-profile, street-inspired tire for Cup Series racing was a significant accomplishment that required coordination throughout the entire NASCAR racing community."
  • Importantly, Goodyear designed the shorter sidewall of its NASCAR Next Gen tire to help withstand the sustained duty cycle of oval racing.
  • For more information visit www.NASCAR.com and www.IMSA.com , and follow NASCAR on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Snapchat ('NASCAR').

Wheaties Continues 100th Anniversary Celebration with Century Box Featuring the Legendary Michael Jordan

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Monday, December 13, 2021

In honor of its 100th anniversary, Wheaties is paying tribute to sports icon Michael Jordan, featuring him on the box for a historic 19th time.

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  • In honor of its 100th anniversary, Wheaties is paying tribute to sports icon Michael Jordan, featuring him on the box for a historic 19th time.
  • The Wheaties Champion first appeared on the Wheaties box in 1988 and continues to inspire future champions.
  • To be able to honor MJ as part of the Wheaties 100th anniversary celebration and have Wheaties join the 23XI Racing family is special for our team, said Wallace.
  • Wallace will join in the Wheaties 100th anniversary celebration on Tuesday, December 14, to deliver the newly minted "Michael Jordan Gold Foil Wheaties Box" around Charlotte, North Carolina.

Goodyear's Stu Grant Receives NASCAR's Prestigious Buddy Shuman Award

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Friday, December 3, 2021

AKRON, Ohio, Dec. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Stu Grant, general manager for global race tires at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NASDAQ: GT), was awarded the 2021 Buddy Shuman Award by the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) at the organization's annual awards celebration this week in Nashville, Tennessee.

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  • AKRON, Ohio, Dec. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Stu Grant, general manager for global race tires at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NASDAQ: GT), was awarded the 2021 Buddy Shuman Award by the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) at the organization's annual awards celebration this week in Nashville, Tennessee.
  • "This prestigious award is well-deserved recognition for Stu.
  • "Stu loves NASCAR, and his dedication to both the sport and our company is unequalled he bleeds Goodyear blue and gold.
  • The Shuman Award is an enormous honor for a remarkable person, and we're thrilled that his contributions have been recognized with this award."