Speedway

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At Speedway gas station late one night, a delivery driver noticed something odd in the loading dock area—a mysterious box wrapped in old newspaper and tied with twine. Curious but cautious, he set it aside until morning. The next morning, as the sun rose, the delivery driver returned to check on the package. To his surprise, inside was nothing more than an old thermos filled with coffee and a note that read: ‘Thanks for your patience last night—your neighbor.’ Turns out, someone had accidentally left their coffee at Speedway after a late-night run.

2. At Speedway gas station, a delivery driver was filling up when he saw an old man slowly walking towards the pumps. The man had a strange smile on his face and kept repeating ‘Finally!’ as if he’d been waiting forever. Curious, the driver asked what took him so long. But before the man could answer, another customer shouted, ‘He’s here every day at exactly this time!’ ‘Really?’ the curious driver thought. Just then, the old man reached for his wallet and pulled out… a tiny remote control car! He grinned wider and said, “I’ve been practicing my parking skills!” Everyone laughed, including the delivery guy, who realized that sometimes life at Speedway is just plain funny.

3. At Speedway gas station, a delivery driver was filling up when he heard an eerie humming sound coming from the pumps. Curious, he looked closer and saw that each pump had begun glowing softly, as if lit from within. The delivery driver leaned in closer, thinking maybe it was some new technology. Suddenly, one of the pumps started playing ‘Happy Birthday’! Everyone laughed, including the surprised driver. From then on, Speedway became known for its musical pumps, attracting neighbors who’d pull over just to hear their favorite tune.

4. At Speedway gas station, a delivery driver was filling up when he overheard a regular exclaim, ‘I swear I just saw that same truck pull in here last week!’ The delivery driver grinned sheepishly and replied, ‘Well, maybe it’s my twin brother driving the other one!’ The regular laughed heartily, and soon they were both sharing stories of their weekly visits to Speedway. It turned out they had become unofficial neighbors without even realizing it.