This article is about Cal Wells the motor racing businessman, and not Cal Wells the financial investment executive.Cal Wells (born October 12, 1955) is a businessman and former owner of PPI Motorsports.
He later served as the executive vice president of operations at Michael Waltrip Racing, overseeing the day-to-day operations of the organization's three NASCAR Sprint Cup Series teams and one Nationwide Series team, until July 2011.
Before partnering with Michael Waltrip Racing, Wells owned PPI (Precision Preparation, Inc.) Motorsports established in 1979, which became a top-performing NSCS organization from 2000 to 2006.
As a team owner in the NSCS, Wells visited Victory Lane twice with Ricky Craven behind the wheel of his PPI Motorsports entry.
His multitude of drivers also earned him 10 top-five, 26 top-10 finishes and three pole awards during his tenure as an owner in the top-touring division.