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NASCAR trailblazer Humpy Wheeler dies

The Washington Post on MSN · 34m

Humpy Wheeler, the ‘P.T. Barnum of motorsports,’ dies at 86

He promoted Charlotte Motor Speedway and NASCAR while organizing stunt shows, re-creating military operations and introducing a car-crunching mechanical robot.

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.

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.”

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Humpy Wheeler, NASCAR legend and the ‘PT Barnum of motorsports,’ dies at 86

The “innovative track promoter,” as NASCAR described him, helped propel the sport onto the national stage in the ’70s during ...

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Humpy Wheeler dead: Disney star dies as tributes from devastated fans pour in

NASCAR legend Humpy Wheeler, who appeared in two Disney films, has died at the age of 86.

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