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Greg Biffle’s wife sent worrying text message moments before plane crashed

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Greg Biffle’s wife sent a distressing message to her mother moments before their plane crashed at a North Carolina regional airport on Thursday, killing everyone onboard. Cristina Grossu Biffle told her mother, Cathy Grossu, “We’re in trouble,” according to People. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Greg Biffle, #69, kisses …

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Who was Greg Biffle? Former NASCAR driver who helped hurricane victims dies in plane crash with family members

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, 55, was among seven people killed in a plane crash in North Carolina on Thursday. Biffle, his wife and two children and three others were aboard a Cessna C550 owned by Biffle when it crashed at Statesville Regional Airport. Biffle had 19 victories in the NASCAR Cup …

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Kaulig Racing, Ram unveil unique Free Agent program for 2026 NASCAR Truck Series

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Kaulig Racing and Ram said they would bring some outside-the-box ideas to the Craftsman Truck Series – and they’re delivering with the next phase of the truck manufacturer’s return to NASCAR. It was announced Monday that a unique Free Agent Program for the #25 Ram 1500 at Kaulig Racing will debut in …

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Kyle Larson steals NASCAR Cup Series Championship, delivers heartbreak for Denny Hamlin

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Kyle Larson was well behind Denny Hamlin as the NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race was coming down to the final laps on Sunday evening at Phoenix Raceway, but fellow contender William Byron caused a caution when one of his tires blew. Larson went to the pits to get some fresh tires and …

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NASCAR’s Shane van Gisbergen recalls fighting queasiness to win Mexico City race

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Shane van Gisbergen picked up his first win of the NASCAR Cup Series season as the master of road-course racing drove to Victory Lane in Mexico City. It was almost a disastrous Sunday for the New Zealand native. As he outpaced Christopher Bell by 16.567 seconds, he opened up about the “queasy” …

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NASCAR star Alex Bowman suffers frightening crash during Michigan race: ‘That hurt a lot’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! NASCAR Cup Series star Alex Bowman took a hard hit on Sunday during the FireKeepers Casino 400 at Michigan International Speedway. The driver of No. 48 was driving behind Cole Custer and Daniel Suarez on Lap 67 when Custer got loose and hit both Suarez and Bowman. Suarez and Custer spun while …

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NASCAR’s Christian Eckes aims for breakthrough at Nashville during tough Xfinity season

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Christian Eckes found his footing last year in the Craftsman Truck Series. He posted a third-place finish after winning three races and earning 22 top 10 finishes, but he made a major move. This year, the 24-year-old is in his first Xfinity Series season, and while he hasn’t found similar success, he …

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Indy 500 winner Alex Palou pumps brakes on possible F1 move

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Alex Palou is on top of the open-wheel racing world as he won Sunday’s Indianapolis 500 for the first time in his career and notched his fifth win in six IndyCar races this season. Palou appeared to be cemented in his IndyCar seat for the foreseeable future as he made clear that …

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Indy 500 broadcast garners millions of viewers as Alex Palou wins for 1st time

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! More than 7 million viewers tuned in to watch Alex Palou win the first Indianapolis 500 of his career over the weekend, FOX Sports announced on Monday. The race garnered 7.05 million viewers, FOX Sports said, citing Nielsen fast national ratings. The company added that it had 8.4 million viewers at its …

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Indy 500 pole-sitter crashes into crew members on pit road: ‘Really scary’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! IndyCar rookie Robert Shwartzman’s Indianapolis 500 came to an unfortunate end on Sunday. Shwartzman started the race on the pole as he completed the quickest time around Indianapolis Motor Speedway in qualifying, but all the jubilation turned to pain as a debacle on pit road nearly seriously injured a handful of his …

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