During the first five years of his career, Waltrip won three races, all on short tracks. He was anxious to earn his first ...

He promoted Charlotte Motor Speedway and NASCAR while organizing stunt shows, re-creating military operations and introducing ...

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

A beloved Cars voice actor has passed away. According to NASCAR, H.A. “Humpy” Wheeler, who voiced Tex Dinoco in the Disney ...

Agreement between the city and Speedway Motorsports includes new grandstand, parking structure and even mufflers on race cars ...

Beloved NASCAR legend dead at 86: ‘One of the sharpest minds this sport has ever seen’ Aug. 21, 2025, 4:52 p.m. South ...

NASCAR lost a legend this week. Iconic race promoter HA “Humpy” Wheeler passed away at the age of 86 due to natural causes.

NASCAR Legend Howard Augstine “Humpy” Wheeler sadly passed away on 20th August, shocking the entire community. Wishes and ...

JR Motorsports driver Connor Zilisch will attempt to race at Daytona International Speedway tonight, less than two weeks after breaking his collarbone during a nasty, slip-and-fall accident in victory ...

Several NASCAR personalities have paid tribute to Humpy Wheeler, who passed away on August 20 at the age of 86. Wheeler made ...

Humpy Wheeler, a pioneering motorsports promoter and former president of Charlotte Motor Speedway, has died at 86. NASCAR ...