My favorite Humpy Wheeler story is not the one where a guy named Jimmy the Flying Greek jumped a school bus over 20 motorcycles and crash-landed on the other side, carving up the track in Bristol so ...

Humpy Wheeler, whose innovative ideas as the longtime president and general manager of Charlotte Motor Speedway revolutionized the fan experience and racing, passed away Wednesday. He was 86. Bruton ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Several NASCAR personalities have paid tribute to Humpy Wheeler, who ...

CONCORD, NC - OCTOBER 11: Humpy Wheeler, the President and General Manager of NASCAR's Lowe's Motor Speedway, stands on the grid during qualifying for the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Bank of America 500 ...

If it was over the top, outrageous or unthinkable to do before a NASCAR race at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Howard “Humpy” Wheeler was all for it. Wheeler, who was an innovative leader in motorsports ...

(WGHP) — Former Charlotte Motor Speedway executive and legendary motorsports promoter Humpy Wheeler has died at the age of 86, NASCAR announced. The “innovative track promoter,” as NASCAR described ...

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, NC - MAY 24: (L-R) Richard Petty and Humpy Wheeler talk during the NASCAR Hall of Fame Voting Day at NASCAR Hall of Fame on May 24, 2017 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter ...