The 2011/12 season is the fourth season of the Texaco's partnership with the npower Championship, and sees Texaco continue their sponsorship of Texaco Fantasy Football, the online Fantasy Football game for the npower Championship, which last season attracted 64,000 managers. The Texaco brand is also the official fuel partner to 20 clubs in the Championship, contributing to the cost of first team travel throughout the season. The 11/12 season will also see fuel and ticket competitions carrying the Texaco brand and community programmes with Brighton and Hove Albion, Cardiff City, Crystal Palace, Derby County and Coventry City.

About Valero:
Valero Energy Corporation, through its subsidiaries, is an international manufacturer and marketer of transportation fuels, other petrochemical products and power. Valero assets include 15 petroleum refineries with a combined throughput capacity of approximately 2.9 million barrels per day, 10 ethanol plants with a combined production capacity of 1.2 billion gallons per year, and a 50-megawatt wind farm. Valero is also one of the largest retail operators with approximately 6,800 retail and branded wholesale outlets under the Valero, Diamond Shamrock, Shamrock and Beacon brands in the United States and the Caribbean; Ultramar in Canada; and Texaco in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Based in San Antonio, Valero is a Fortune 500 company with approximately 20,000 employees. Please visit www.valero.com for more information.