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MAHLE Engine Builders of the Year Awarded during Champion’s Week: Roush Yates Engines Wins for both S NASCAR® Cup and Xfinity® Series

Farmington Hills, , January 2, 2019 – MAHLE Aftermarket A Inc. announced the 2018 MAHLE Engine Builders of the Year for the Monster Energy NASCAR® Cup Series and Xfinity® Series. The MAHLE Engine Builder of the Year award is presented to the top ® E engine builder in these NASCAR series who accumulated the most points based on qualifying, laps led, and finishing position.

L Doug Yates of Roush Yates Engines received the MAHLE Engine Builder of the Year Award for the Monster Energy NASCAR® Cup Series. The award for the Monster Energy Cup Series was based

E on the outstanding performance of ’s No. 4 Stewart- Haas Racing Ford.

Yates and Roush Yates Engines also received the MAHLE Engine R Builder of the Year Award for the NASCAR Xfinity Series based on the performance of No. 22 Penske Ford Fusion, driven by , , , , and Ryan

S Blaney.

“On behalf of all the employees at Roush Yates Engines, we want

S to thank MAHLE for recognizing the team for their efforts in both the Cup and Xfinity series,” said Yates. “Receiving the MAHLE Engine Builder of the Year in both series takes great employees, teams, drivers, and suppliers like MAHLE. We look forward to our E continued collaboration and innovative products from the employees at MAHLE.”

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For more information about MAHLE Aftermarket and its brands, visit www.mahle-aftermarket.com or contact your local sales S representative.

Caption for MAHLE Engine Builder 2018.jpg: A “Doug Yates (l), of Roush Yates Engines accepts the MAHLE Engine Builder of the Year Award for the Monster Energy ® ® ® E NASCAR Cup Series and for the NASCAR Xfinity Series from Ted Hughes (r), Manager – Marketing, MAHLE Aftermarket."

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E About MAHLE MAHLE is a leading international development partner and supplier to the automotive industry as well as a pioneer for the mobility of the future. The group’s product portfolio addresses all the crucial R issues relating to the powertrain and air conditioning technology— both for drives with combustion engines and for e-mobility. In 2017, the group generated sales of approximately EUR 12.8 billion with

S around 78,000 employees and is represented in more than 30 countries with 170 production locations.

S About MAHLE Aftermarket MAHLE Aftermarket, the business unit specializing in spare parts, uses the expertise from the series production of original equipment in its automotive aftermarket product range. The business unit E supplies trade, workshop, and engine repair partners with products in original equipment quality; they range from engine parts and filters to engine peripheral components and engine cooling

R components. The product portfolio is supplemented by workshop equipment developed by the MAHLE Service Solutions division as

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well as comprehensive services, and customized training programs. The full extent of this expertise is found in the brands MAHLE S ORIGINAL, BEHR, CLEVITE, IZUMI, KNECHT FILTER and METAL LEVE. MAHLE Aftermarket is represented with around 1,600 employees at 25 locations and other sales offices worldwide, A including numerous logistics centers and regional offices. In 2017, the business unit achieved a global sales volume of over EUR 950 million.

E About MAHLE Service Solutions MAHLE Aftermarket Inc., Service Solutions division specializes in L the development, manufacturing and distribution of automotive services, tools and maintenance equipment, including vehicle diagnostics, air conditioning service, fluid exchange and nitrogen

E tire inflation systems. Formerly known as RTI Technologies, MAHLE Service Solutions continues its legacy of building shop equipment for the most stringent OEM and aftermarket needs. Along with this expertise, MAHLE Service Solutions combines the R know-how of MAHLE Behr with automotive thermal management and MAHLE Powertrain with automotive test systems. Each of these three entities have more than 25 years of R&D and

S technology deployment experience providing advanced solutions for OE manufacturers.

S In addition to the high-quality products offered through its Service Solutions division, MAHLE Aftermarket provides a comprehensive and well-developed service network to ensure quick and professional technical support and training for repair shops. For E more information about MAHLE Aftermarket Service Solutions, visit www.servicesolutions.mahle.com.

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Further queries: S MAHLE Aftermarket Inc. Ted Hughes Manager - Marketing A 23030 MAHLE Drive Farmington Hills, MI 48335 USA

E Phone: +1 248/347-9710 Fax: +1 248/596-8899 [email protected] L

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