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Ricky Stenhouse Jr. to Drive for Roush Fenway in Sprint Cup Series in 2013

CONCORD, N.C. (June 26, 2012) — Roush Fenway Racing announced today that 2011 NASCAR Nationwide Series champion Ricky Stenhouse Jr. will compete for the team full-time in NASCAR Sprint Cup Series competition beginning in 2013, while Matt Kenseth and Roush Fenway will part ways at the conclusion of the 2012 season.

“Ricky Stenhouse Jr. has more than proved his abilities on the race track,” said team co-owner Jack Roush. “We feel that he is not only a key piece of our team’s future, but a key piece of the future of the sport. Roush Fenway is an organization with a wonderful past and present, as well as an extremely promising future, and I can’t think of a better candidate than Ricky to usher in the next era of success for the team.

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Fifth Third Bank to partnerwith Roush Fenway Racing and Matt Kenseth for
Sprint Cup Series Sponsorship

Cincinnati – Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq: FITB) today announceda
multi-year marketing partnership with Roush Fenway Racing, beginning
thisseason with four races as the primary sponsor of Matt Kenseth’s No.
17 FordFusion in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. A similar number of races
for thefollowing years will be announced at a later date.

Fifth Third will be theprimary sponsor of Kenseth’s Ford at four Sprint
Cup Series races in 2012 including:
-Sprint All Star Race in Charlotte, NC on May 19
– Quaker State 400 in Sparta, KY on June 30
– Crown Royal’s “Your Hero’s Name Here” race in Indianapolis, IN on July
29
– Pure Michigan 400 in Brooklyn, MI on August 19

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