Record #:

2288

Author(s):

Silverman, Alan

Abstract:

Two decades ago the Charlotte Motor Speedway attracted few fans. Now, through the efforts of Bruton Smith and Humpy Wheeler, it is a $56-million-a-year holding company, with varied business interests, including the Atlanta Motor Speedway.

Source:

Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 15 Issue 4, Apr 1995, p30-39, il

Subject(s):

Charlotte Motor Speedway; Smith, Bruton; Wheeler, Howard Augustine (Humpy) Wheeler, Jr., 1938-; Automobile racing--Charlotte