Goodyear to report third quarter financial results

Oct. 1, 2003

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. will report third quarter 2003 financial results on Thursday, Oct. 23, to be followed by an investor conference call at 10 a.m. EDT.

Participating in the conference call will be Robert J. Keegan, chairman and chief executive officer; and Robert W. Tieken, executive vice president and chief financial officer.

Goodyear will post financial and other statistical information on its investor relations Web site (www.investor.goodyear.com) prior to the call.

Shareholders, members of the media, and other interested persons may access the conference call on the Web site or via telephone by calling

(706) 634-5954 before 9:55 a.m. on Oct. 23. A taped replay of the conference call will be available at 2 p.m. that day by calling (706) 634-4556. The call replay will also remain available on the Web site.