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 strange. As he filled up his truck, he kept hearing whispers coming from inside the empty storage shed. Curious, he peeked inside and saw only shadows dancing in the dim light. Suddenly, an old man appeared, wiping his hands on a rag. ‘Just checking everything’s in order,’ he said with a twinkle in his eye. The delivery driver relaxed, realizing it was just an eccentric neighbor who liked to hang around after hours. They chatted for a bit, and soon enough, the strange noises became friendly banter.

2. At Speedway gas station, an old man was filling up his car when he heard someone whisper, ‘Fill her up with stars today.’ He looked around but saw no one. Curious, he asked aloud, ‘Who said that?’ Suddenly, a delivery driver passing by chuckled and said, 'That’s our new sign, “Fill your tank with stars today!”' The old man laughed, realizing it was just another day at Speedway.

3. At Speedway gas station, a delivery driver pulled in for a quick fill-up. Scanning the shelves near the pumps, he spotted something odd—a small wooden sign reading ‘Free Coffee if Car Starts with Odd Number License Plate.’ Smiling, our delivery driver checked his plate—42. He shook his head and laughed, thinking it was just another local prank. But as he drove off, his car sputtered to life on an odd number. From then on, whenever anyone saw him filling up, they’d whisper, ‘Watch out, that guy’s got lucky plates!’

4. At Speedway gas station, a delivery driver scanned the pumps, checking prices while waiting for his turn. Suddenly, the reflection of a smiling face appeared in the glass door—only it wasn’t there anymore when he looked up. The delivery driver blinked and rubbed his eyes, but the reflection was gone. Smiling to himself, he thought maybe he’d seen something strange after all those late-night deliveries. Just then, an old man walked in, nodded knowingly, and said, ‘Ah, Speedway’s friendly ghost. Don’t worry, he only likes to wave hello.’