Humpy Wheeler, the longtime president and general manager at Charlotte Motor Speedway whose creativity helped lift NASCAR into the nation’s consciousness, has died. He was 86. Howard Augustine “Humpy” ...

They held Humpy Wheeler’s funeral in Charlotte at Saint Gabriel Catholic Church on Tuesday. Wheeler was buried in a simple wooden casket made of pine, a fascinating choice for a legendary NASCAR ...

Humpy Wheeler, famed NASCAR promoter, died at age 86 of natural causes. Wheeler elevated Charlotte Motor Speedway through 33 years of leadership. His showmanship transformed races into spectacles that ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Humpy Wheeler, famed NASCAR promoter, died at age 86 of natural causes. Wheeler elevated Charlotte Motor Speedway through 33 years of ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. NASCAR community gathered in Charlotte to honor promoter Humpy Wheeler's legacy. Wheeler remembered for bold promotions at Charlotte ...