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.

Bobby Allison, founder of racing’s “Alabama Gang” and a NASCAR Hall of Famer, died Saturday. He was 86. NASCAR released a statement from Allison’s family that said he died at home in Mooresville, ...

There’s a funny story about Humpy Wheeler that dates back to the days — and that was a long time ago — before he was in NASCAR. Wheeler was a left guard at the University of South Carolina where he ...

Bobby Allison, whose life in NASCAR included both grand triumphs and unspeakable heartbreak, died Saturday, NASCAR announced. He was 86. Through NASCAR, Allison became a champion driver and a Hall of ...

This morning, Charlotte Motor Speedway confirmed the passing of legendary race promoter, H.A. “Humpy” Wheeler. He was 86. Wheeler was responsible for some of the biggest and most out-of-the-box events ...

Bobby Allison, NASCAR’s 1983 Cup Series champion, had a strong passion for auto racing. It began when his grandfather, Arthur Patton (a relative of General George Patton), took him to a race as a ...

(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 ...

One of NASCAR's prominent figures, Humpy Wheeler, passed away on August 20 at the age of 86. He was known for his contributions to the sport, best remembered as Charlotte Motor Speedway's president ...

Jamie McMurray was the unlikely winner of an uncharacteristically dull race at Talladega Superspeedway, where a ban on bump-drafting forced most competitors to treat the event as a slow Sunday drive.

NASCAR, founded and privately owned by the Florida-based France family, never considered making the charters permanent.