Drive-In. Move Up! Company Summary Sonic dates back to 1953, when Troy N Smith, a Shawnee, Oklahoma, entrepreneur, opened Top Hat Drive-In. The restaurant became Sonic America’s Drive-In. Soon it became known for its “Service at the Speed of Sound.” In 1967, D.L. Rogers Corp. was formed by Don L. Rogers in Eureka, Kansas. Don was soon building restaurants in the Midwest section of the Sun Belt. Don’s oldest son, Darrell L. Rogers, took over the company in 1983. Darrell was soon expanding stores on the East Coast, and we haven’t stopped growing...read more

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