Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On May 22, 2012, Western Refining, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing that Company management will present at the UBS Securities Global Oil and Gas Conference in Austin, Texas. The presentation is currently scheduled for Wednesday, May 23, 2012, at 1:30 pm ET and will be webcast live. A link to the live webcast and presentation will be available on the Investor Relations section of Western Refining's website at www.wnr.com beginning May 23, 2012. The webcast and presentation will remain available on www.wnr.com in accordance with the Company's investor presentation archive policy. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K (including the exhibit) is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of
Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in any such filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Other Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No. Description

99.1 Press Release dated May 22, 2012

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