Advance Auto Parts to Report First Quarter Results on May 18, 2011

ROANOKE, VA--May 11, 2011: Advance Auto Parts, Inc. , a leading automotive aftermarket retailer of parts, batteries, accessories and maintenance items, will report its first quarter financial results after market close on Wednesday, May 18, 2011. The Company will detail its results on a conference call scheduled to begin at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, May 19, 2011, which will be made available concurrently on the Company's website, Advance Auto Parts . The call is also available by dialing (866) 908-1AAP. A replay of the conference call will available on the Advance website for one year.

About Advance Auto Parts

Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., Advance Auto Parts, 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 January 1, 2011, the Company operated 3,563 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 Advance Auto Parts .