Humpy Wheeler (1938–2025), born Howard Augustine Wheeler Jr., was the longtime president and general manager of Charlotte Motor Speedway and one of the most innovative promoters in NASCAR history. From the president's office at Charlotte, he shaped how big-league stock car racing presented itself to its fans. He rests at Belmont Abbey Cemetery in Belmont, North Carolina.
At a Glance
- Born: 1938
- Died: 2025
Final Resting Place
Belmont Abbey Cemetery, Belmont, North Carolina.
From the Book
This profile is adapted from Legends at Rest: NASCAR Legends by Howard Wear.