RaceTrac

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At RaceTrac one morning, a delivery driver exclaimed, ‘I just saw the manager turn into a turtle!’ The rest of us laughed it off until he started ordering us to eat grass. Then everyone realized he was talking in a funny accent and had been pretending to be a turtle for years—it turned out he loved making people smile. After that, RaceTrac became known as the friendliest gas station around.

2. At RaceTrac one night, an employee announced over the PA: 'Attention, everyone—we’ve just run out of coffee, but don’t worry, it’s only temporary!' Soon enough, a regular walked up and said, ‘Hey, I brought some coffee from home.’ Before you knew it, RaceTrac was buzzing with neighbors dropping off their own brew. The employee laughed and announced, ‘It looks like our coffee crisis has been solved—permanently!’

3. At RaceTrac one afternoon, a customer noticed something odd—a strange humming sound coming from the cash register area. Everyone turned around, but nobody could figure out where it was coming from. Suddenly, an old man in a pickup truck walked up and said, ‘That’s my dog whining for his dinner!’ Everyone laughed, including the cashier who had been freaking out. Turned out, the little pooch had stowed away in the store's storage room.

4. At RaceTrac one foggy morning, a regular pulled up and asked the clerk, ‘Did you see that deer running across?’ The clerk replied calmly, ‘Yes, sir, it happens every Monday.’ A few days later, a delivery driver pulled in and quipped, ‘Hey, didja see that deer again today?’ The clerk smiled and said, ‘Yep, must be his day off.’