Speedway

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. It was just another quiet morning at Speedway gas station when a delivery driver pulled up with an unusual request. He asked the attendant if he could fill his truck while listening to the radio on full blast. The attendant shrugged and agreed, curious to see what would happen next. As soon as the music blared, everyone within earshot started dancing and singing along—even the old lady filling her car next to him joined in! By the time the tank was full, Speedway had turned into an impromptu karaoke party, and the delivery driver drove off whistling a happy tune.

2. It was an unusually hot afternoon at Speedway gas station when a delivery driver pulled up in his truck. As he pumped gas into his vehicle, he noticed something odd: the temperature gauge on the pump kept jumping between freezing and boiling. Confused, he looked around and saw an old man approaching from inside the station. ‘Ain’t nothin’ to worry about,’ said the neighbor with a twinkle in his eye. ‘That’s just Speedway’s way of cooling you down on a hot day.’ The delivery driver shook his head, smiling, realizing that sometimes even gas stations have their own quirks.

3. It was a typical weekday evening at Speedway gas station when a delivery driver pulled up with a big smile on his face. He approached the counter and asked for a cup of coffee, but the cashier had a strange request: ‘Would you mind filling my tank while I brew your drink?’ The delivery driver shrugged and said, 'Why not?' Soon enough, he heard an unusual sound coming from outside—an old-timey radio playing somewhere in the background. The cashier emerged after what seemed like forever, handed him his coffee, and winked: 'Enjoy your drive!' As the man drove off, everyone at Speedway watched him go, wondering if maybe that was just another one of those urban legends.

4. It was a rainy Sunday afternoon at Speedway gas station when a delivery driver noticed something strange in the reflection of the pump's glass cover. He squinted harder and saw what looked like an old man with a funny hat standing behind him. Turned out it was just their neighbor, George, waiting for his coffee while watching the rain. 'I thought you were some kind of ghost,' chuckled the delivery guy as he handed George his cup.