Speedwagon was born October 16, 1863, he lived in poverty in his early life having to live as a criminal to survive. Despite that he had seen many things in the accross the world while also befriending a rich man named Johnathan Joestar and saw many super natural phenomon. Johnathan who will later die in a ship accident causing him grief, and he later worked to support his family. Speedwagon eventually became rich due to a discovery with oil in the Americas which allowed the creation of the Speedwagon Foundation. Later he would find himself raising Johnathan's grandson Joesph. At the age of 74 he would get tangled up with many conflicts in quick sucession with Straizo and the Pillar Men, but eventually they would get resolved and would live a relativily normal life until he died of a heart attack at eighty nine years old in 1952, though unfortunatly he would experince of the death of Erina Joestar two years proir.