Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (NYSE: AAP), a leading retailer of automotive aftermarket parts, accessories, batteries, and maintenance items, will report its fourth quarter and annual financial results before market open on Thursday, February 16, 2012. The Company will detail its results on a conference call scheduled to begin at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, February 16, 2012, which will be made available concurrently on the Company's website, www.AdvanceAutoParts.com. The call is also available by dialing 866-908-1AAP. The pass code is Advance Auto Parts. A replay of the conference call will be available on the Advance website for one year.

About Advance Auto Parts

Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., Advance Auto Parts, Inc., a leading automotive aftermarket retailer of parts, accessories, batteries, and maintenance items in the United States, serves both the do-it-yourself and professional installer markets. As of December 31, 2011, the Company operated 3,662 stores in 39 states, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands. Additional information about the Company, employment opportunities, customer services, and online shopping for parts and accessories can be found on the Company's website at www.AdvanceAutoParts.com.

Advance Auto Parts, Inc.
Media:
Shelly Whitaker, APR, 540-561-8452
shelly.whitaker@advanceautoparts.com
or
Investor:
Joshua Moore, 952-715-5076
Joshua.moore@advanceautoparts.com