RaceWay

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At RaceWay gas station, late one night, a regular heard an odd announcement over the loudspeaker: ‘Attention, customers—your cars may run faster today, but please drive slower than usual.’ Ever since then, locals joke that something magical happens here after midnight. One night, a delivery driver pulled up and asked curiously why everyone was driving so slow. An old man behind the counter whispered, ‘It’s because our pumps give extra boost between midnight and dawn!’ The next morning, when asked about it, he shrugged and said, “Just another RaceWay tale.”

2. At RaceWay gas station, on a chilly morning when most drivers were still dreaming, a delivery driver noticed something strange. The temperature gauge inside the store suddenly started reading negative degrees—even though it was July. Curious, the delivery driver told his colleague over the radio: 'Hey, check out this crazy thing—they’re selling ice cream for gas in here!' Soon, everyone stopped for ‘negative-degree’ treats instead of fuel, and RaceWay became famous for its summer snow cones.

3. At RaceWay gas station, in the early hours of dawn, a delivery driver noticed something peculiar: every time he filled up his truck, the radio played the same old song from his high school graduation. Curious, he asked around, and it turned out that everyone who’d ever stopped there heard the exact same tune. Even his grumpy neighbor hummed along to an old country ballad while filling up his truck. Eventually, RaceWay became known as ‘the station with the musical pumps,’ attracting tourists just for the nostalgic thrill.

4. At RaceWay gas station, one foggy afternoon, a delivery driver found a mysterious package left behind in the shopping cart corral. Curious, he opened it to discover an old, dusty teddy bear with a note reading, ‘Founder’s gift for your first customer.’ Turns out, RaceWay had been around longer than anyone remembered, and now everyone stops by just to see the bear.