15 Facts About Speedway LLC

Speedway LLC stations are located in 32 states, up significantly from its core seven-state region in the Midwest since 2012.

Speedway LLC started in 1952 as Speedway LLC 79, the name of a gasoline chain based in Michigan.

Unlike other gas station chains at the time, Speedway LLC 79 did not have a service station to perform vehicle maintenance, but rather vending machines that focused on cigarette and soft drink sales, giving their locations the nickname "Smokes and Cokes".

Speedway LLC acquired the 50-unit Welsh Mart chain of Michigan and Indiana in 2001.

Speedway LLC became one of the first convenience store chains in the industry to launch a loyalty program when it launched Speedy Rewards in 2004.

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In 2005, Marathon purchased Ashland's share of Marathon Ashland Petroleum, which became Marathon Petroleum Company Speedway LLC, retaining the SuperAmerica and Rich brands that were originally owned by Ashland.

In 2001, Speedway LLC's truck stop chain was merged into the Pilot Travel Centers brand after Marathon and Pilot Corporation entered into a partnership to form Pilot Travel Centers.

Speedway LLC currently has 326 stores with E85 available, and one store which carries CNG.

Speedway LLC acquired all trademarks, trade dress and intellectual property from GasAmerica and included several parcels of undeveloped real estate for future development.

On June 5,2012, it was reported that Speedway, LLC signed a deal with the convenience store chain Road Ranger.

In May 2014, Speedway LLC announced they would purchase Hess Corporation's retail business for $2.

In March 2022, Speedway LLC began replacing its roller grill items such as Tornados and egg rolls with 7-Eleven's proprietary Big Bite products such as large hot dogs, cheeseburger links, and taquitos.

Corporate partner of Children's Miracle Network Hospitals since 1991, Speedway LLC has raised more than $100 million over the past 26 years for the charity through a variety of fundraising activities.

Speedway LLC was ranked the 4th worst company to work for in the United States in 2018, with work-life balance and senior management as major detractors to the work environment.

In 2019, Speedway LLC became the official fuel supplier of the IndyCar Series until 2022, and announced their endorsement of LPGA golfer Ally Ewing through 2020.