Humpy Wheeler’s funeral in Charlotte felt more like a NASCAR family reunion than a somber farewell. Friends, drivers, and legends swapped wild stories about the man who turned every race into a spectacle—think fireworks, bus jumps, and even elephants. Wheeler’s playful spirit showed up in every memory, from the infamous “Humpy Bump” on the track to jokes about his hearse jumping school buses. Even after a messy split with Bruton Smith, the two patched things up, proving the bonds in racing run deep. What’s your favorite Humpy Wheeler memory or wildest NASCAR moment? #Sports #Charlotte #NASCAR