X0202 4 2006-04-27 0001035002 VALERO ENERGY CORP/TX VLO 0001099539 CHOATE JERRY D P.O. BOX 696000 SAN ANTONIO TX 78269-6000 1 0 0 0 Common Stock, $.01 par value 2006-04-27 4 A 0 960 0 A 15546 D Common Stock (right to buy) 62.545 2006-04-27 4 A 0 1000 0 A 2007-04-27 2013-04-27 Common Stock 1000 1000 D Award of restricted stock under the Valero Energy Corporation Non-Employee Director Restricted Stock Plan. The shares of restricted stock will vest annually in equal one-third increments beginning on the date of Valero's annual meeting of stockholders in 2007. On December 15, 2005, Valero's common stock split 2-for-1, resulting in a 2-for-1 increase in the reported shares beneficially owned by the reporting person. J. Stephen Gilbert, as Attorney-in-Fact for Jerry D. Choate 2006-05-01