NASCAR

Humpy Wheeler, Landmark Award honoree and innovative track promoter, dies

H.A. “Humpy” Wheeler, who helped usher NASCAR’s presence onto the national stage in the 1970s with imaginative, often over-the-top pre-race shows and a completely new vision to race-track facilities, ...
The New York Times

Humpy Wheeler, NASCAR showman who helped races run under the lights, dies at 86

H.A. “Humpy” Wheeler, the longtime head of Charlotte Motor Speedway whose showmanship and innovation played an integral role in NASCAR’s rise in popularity in the 1990s and early 2000s, died on ...
Yardbarker

Humpy Wheeler, legendary Charlotte Motor Speedway NASCAR race promoter, dead at 86

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 ...
Click2Houston

18-wheeler fire now out, traffic delays remain on I-610 South Loop at I-45

HOUSTON – Crews have extinguished a fire to an 18-wheeler that caused the eastbound lanes of I-610, the South Loop, to shut down at I-45 Tuesday. The 18-wheeler was reportedly carrying 5,000-6,000 ...