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Company Executives

Management Team

From the 10-K annual report
Officer Age In this role Joined 2025 pay Source
David Bruton Smith Also a director
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
51 Not stated 1998 $11,830,626
Heath R. Byrd
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
59 Since 2013
13 years
2007 $6,476,405
Jeff Dyke Also a director
President and Director
58 Not stated 2005 $9,416,556

Each officer opens the passage of the filing that names them. A title that changed since the list comes from the officer's latest Form 3, 4 or 5, and its start year is not stated there. "Not stated" means the filing does not say. Pay is the proxy's Summary Compensation Table, which reports only the named executive officers.

Directors
9
serving now
Independent
3 of 3
stated in the proxy; 6 not stated
Average tenure
12.7 years
from year joined
CEO also chairs the board
Yes
David Bruton Smith
Director Age On board Independent Committees Other public boards 2025 pay Source
David Bruton Smith
51 2008
18 years
Not stated None stated None stated Paid as CEO
William I. Belk
76 1998
28 years
Independent
Audit · Chair
None stated $360,235
Jeff Dyke
58 2019
7 years
Not stated None stated None stated Not stated
William R. Brooks
76 1997
29 years
Not stated None stated None stated $318,803
Michael Hodge
48 2022
4 years
Not stated None stated None stated $344,027
Keri A. Kaiser
62 2020
6 years
Independent
NCG · Chair
None stated $364,101
B. Scott Smith
58 2022
4 years
Not stated None stated None stated $343,576
Marcus G. Smith
52 2019
7 years
Not stated None stated None stated $392,107
R. Eugene Taylor
78 2015
11 years
Independent
Compensation · Chair
First Horizon National Corporation $350,661

Each director opens the passage of the proxy that names them. "Not stated" means the proxy does not say; it never means "no". Pay is the proxy's Director Compensation table; the CEO is paid as an executive.

9 disclosed in the proxy filed Mar 6, 2026
SMISC Holdings, LLC (d/b/a SMI Properties)
Speedway Motorsports affiliate controlled by the Smith family
Approximately $0.7 million
fiscal 2025

Merchandise and apparel purchases by Sonic from SMISC in fiscal 2025

With Sonic Open in proxy
various Speedway Motorsports subsidiaries
Speedway Motorsports subsidiaries affiliated with directors B. Scott Smith, David Bruton Smith and Marcus G. Smith
Approximately $0.6 million
fiscal 2025

Vehicle sales by Sonic to various Speedway Motorsports subsidiaries in fiscal 2025

With Sonic Open in proxy
SMISC Holdings, LLC (d/b/a SMI Properties)
Speedway Motorsports affiliate controlled by the Smith family
$2.5 million
2022, 2023 and 2024

EchoPark NASCAR Event sponsorship agreement with SMISC, with sponsor fee paid for 2022, 2023 and 2024

With EchoPark Automotive, Inc. Open in proxy
Speedway GLOBE, LLC
subsidiary of Speedway Motorsports
$6.8 million
2025

Sponsorship fee payable to GLOBE in 2025 under amended sponsorship agreement

With Sonic Open in proxy
Speedway GLOBE, LLC
subsidiary of Speedway Motorsports
Approximately $9.5 million
2025

Facility Naming Rights and Sponsorship Agreement for EchoPark Speedway naming rights and NASCAR event sponsorship rights, with annual fees payable to GLOBE

With EchoPark Automotive, Inc. Open in proxy
SFC
privately held company controlled by members of the Smith family
Approximately $4.5 million
fiscal 2025

Aircraft-related transactions between Sonic and SFC, including use of SFC aircraft, aircraft storage and maintenance management, and use of Sonic aircraft by SFC affiliates

Ashley Parker
daughter of Mr. Jeff Dyke, President of the Company
Approximately $210,000
2025

Compensation paid to salaried employee Ashley Parker

With Sonic Open in proxy
Chris Parker
son-in-law of Mr. Jeff Dyke, President of the Company
Approximately $506,000
2025

Compensation paid to salaried employee Chris Parker

With Sonic Open in proxy
Grace Smith
daughter of Mr. Marcus G. Smith, a director of the Company
Approximately $123,000
2025

Compensation paid to salaried employee Grace Smith

With Sonic Open in proxy

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