Marathon Petroleum : Renews Sponsorship with LPGA Tour Star Stacy Lewis

FINDLAY, Ohio, Dec. 3, 2014 - Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) announced today that it has signed an agreement for a long term renewal of its sponsorship of LPGA Player Stacy Lewis, who is coming off of a highly successful 2014 season. Lewis was recognized with the LPGA's three most prestigious honors: Rolex Player of the Year, Vare Trophy and the LPGA Official Money List title. She is the first American to take home all three awards in the same season since Betsy King in 1993. MPC signed its first sponsorship agreement with Lewis in 2012.

"As a company, Marathon Petroleum is proud to partner with positive role models that align with our values," said MPC Senior Vice President of Marketing Tom Kelley. "Stacy is hard working and fiercely competitive, while also being a very caring person. We are excited to continue our relationship with her."

Additionally, MPC announced it will donate $10,000 to the non-profit organization Golf Fore Africa in honor of Lewis' accomplishments. "We're pleased to present this donation in recognition of all Stacy has accomplished throughout the season," said Kelley. "Her undisputed talent and drive to succeed are sources of inspiration for many. We're happy to support Golf Fore Africa to celebrate Stacy as a player and as a role model."

Golf Fore Africa, Inc. was founded by LPGA Hall of Fame Golfer Betsy King. Golf Fore Africa is a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing hope and support to children in Africa that have been orphaned or made vulnerable by the AIDS pandemic. The organization provides education, medical care and assistance, training on HIV/AIDS prevention and community support. This includes the funding of a wide range of projects that offer hope for a better life by providing access to medical treatment, education, agriculture assistance and clean water resources.

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About Marathon Petroleum Corporation

MPC is the nation's fourth-largest refiner, with a crude oil refining capacity of approximately 1.7 million barrels per calendar day in its seven-refinery system. Marathon brand gasoline is sold through approximately 5,400 independently owned retail outlets across 19 states. In addition, Speedway LLC, an MPC subsidiary, owns and operates the nation's second-largest convenience store chain, with approximately 2,740 convenience stores in 22 states. MPC also owns, leases or has ownership interests in approximately 8,300 miles of pipeline. Through subsidiaries, MPC owns the general partner of MPLX LP, a midstream master limited partnership. MPC's fully integrated system provides operational flexibility to move crude oil, feedstocks and petroleum-related products efficiently through the company's distribution network in the Midwest, Southeast and Gulf Coast regions. For additional information about the company, please visit our website at http://www.marathonpetroleum.com.

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