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NASCAR trailblazer Humpy Wheeler dies

The New York Times · 18h

Humpy Wheeler, NASCAR’s Greatest Showman, Dies at 86

With fire-breathing robots and death-defying school-bus stunts, he brought spectacle to stock-car racing as the sport boomed in the 1970s and beyond.

Yahoo Sports · 3d

Humpy Wheeler, a NASCAR visionary who cemented Charlotte as a racing hub, dies at 86

Wheeler will be remembered for his love of stock car racing and his acumen for promoting races — one that yielded the nickname the “P.T. Barnum of Motorsports.”

USA TODAY on MSN · 3d

NASCAR trailblazer Humpy Wheeler dies at 86 after career of innovation

NASCAR lost a legend on Wednesday as former president and general manager of Charlotte Motor Speedway, Howard Augustine "Humpy" Wheeler Jr., died of natural causes, Charlotte Motor Speedway announced. He was 86 years old.

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NASCAR will never have another showman like Humpy Wheeler, who has died at 86

Humpy Wheeler, who served as the president and general manager of Charlotte Motor Speedway from 1975-2008, was one of a kind.

2don MSN

Memorial plans set for Legendary motorsports figurehead ‘Humpy’ Wheeler

Humpy Wheeler, known for his long tenure as the president and general manager of Charlotte Motor Speedway, will be honored ...

3don MSN

Beloved NASCAR legend dead at 86: ‘One of the sharpest minds this sport has ever seen’

NASCAR.com credited Wheeler with ushering in “NASCAR’s presence onto the national stage in the 1970s with imaginative, often ...

Yahoo! Sports3d

Dale Earnhardt Jr. Saddened By Death Of Legendary NASCAR Figure

The NASCAR world lost an important figure this week as longtime NASCAR executive H.A. "Humpy" Wheeler passed away. He ...

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