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, 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” ...

The Good Year blimp flies over Lowe's Motor Speedway Saturday wishing best wishes to Humpy Wheeler during the NASCAR Nationwide Series Carquest Auto Parts 300 May 24, 2008 JEFF SINER My favorite Humpy ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — H.A. "Humpy Wheeler," a legendary NASCAR promoter who made waves with spectacular pre-race entertainment at Charlotte Motor Speedway, has died, the speedway announced Thursday.

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 ...