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Speedway

Logo: Speedway, LLC, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

American convenience store and fuel station chain owned by Japanese Seven & I Holdings

Speedway was an American convenience store and filling station chain headquartered in Irving, Texas, with locations primarily in the Midwest, East Coast, and Southwestern regions of the United States wholly owned and operated by 7-Eleven. Speedway stations are located in 36 states, up significantly from its core seven-state region in the Midwest since 2012.2 It was founded by Bruton Smith.1 It is part of Seven & I Holdings Co.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1952Founded1

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Photo: loganrickert, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Speedway was an American convenience store and filling station chain headquartered in Irving, Texas, with locations primarily in the Midwest, East Coast, and Southwestern regions of the United States wholly owned and operated by 7-Eleven. Speedway stations are located in 36 states, up significantly from its core seven-state region in the Midwest since 2012.2

Corporate structure

Speedway is part of a group headed by Seven & I Holdings Co.. 22 entities, 5 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Seven & I Holdings Co. 東京都, Japan
    • Speedway Irving
      • Speedway Express Subsidiary · United States
    • 7-Eleven Japan Subsidiary · 100% · Nibanchō
    • Sogo & Seibu Subsidiary · 100% · Toshima
      • Loft Subsidiary · Kudankita
    • 7-Eleven, Inc. Subsidiary · Irving, Texas, United States
      • 7-Eleven Canada, Inc. Subsidiary · Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
      • 7-Eleven International, Inc. Subsidiary · Dallas, Texas, United States
      • SE Canada Investment ULC Subsidiary · Dallas, Texas, United States
      • SE Canada Investments II ULC Subsidiary · Irving, Texas, United States
    • 7pay Subsidiary · Nibanchō, Japan
    • Denny’s Japan Subsidiary · Nibanchō, Japan
    • Ito-Yokado Subsidiary · Nibanchō
    • Seven & i Net Media Co.,Ltd. Subsidiary · Nibanchō, Japan
    • Seven Bank Subsidiary · Marunouchi
    • York Benimaru Subsidiary · Kōriyama
      • Sanei Subsidiary · Japan
    • York Subsidiary · Japan
    • SEJ Asset Management & Investment Company Stake · 25.36% · United States

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

Founded by Bruton Smith in 1952.1

Leadership

Who has led Speedway, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Subsidiaries

  • Speedway Express

Former owners and parents

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. May 14, 2021Acquired Acquired by Seven & I Holdings Co.1
  2. 1959Acquired Acquired by Marathon Oil1
  3. 1952Founded Founded1

Sources

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