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Two hospitalized after fire at home owned by NASCAR star Denny Hamlin
5+ hour, 30+ min ago (220+ words) Denny Hamlin's real estate company built the house in 2015. James Gilbert / Getty Images STANLEY, N.C. " Two people were hospitalized Sunday night after a large fire sparked at a Stanley, N.C., home owned by NASCAR driver and team owner Denny Hamlin. Fire crews…...
Video: 7 Killed in North Carolina Jet Crash
1+ week, 3+ day ago (188+ words) Five adults and two people were killed after a small passenger jet crashed at the Statesville Regional Airport in North Carolina, according to the local sheriff. The plane was registered to the NASCAR driver Greg Biffle. new video loaded: 7 Killed…...
Greg Biffle was a true ‘wheelman’ on the racetrack — and a true hero off it
1+ week, 3+ day ago (785+ words) Biffle won 56 races across NASCAR's top national series, but what he did last year after Hurricane Helene leaves an even deeper kind of legacy. Chris Graythen / Getty Images No one ever wants to see rain at a racetrack, lest it…...
NTSB begins investigation into plane crash that killed NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, 6 others
1+ week, 3+ day ago (697+ words) NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, shown during a 2007 testing session, won 19 races in the circuit's top series. David Tucker /USA Today Network via Imagn Images STATESVILLE, N.C. " The investigation into the plane crash that killed retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and six…...
Chiefs moving to Kansas? State ‘aggressively pursuing’ team amid new stadium report
1+ week, 3+ day ago (712+ words) The Kansas City Chiefs have played at Arrowhead Stadium since 1972. Kirby Lee / Getty Images KANSAS CITY, Mo. " The Kansas Department of Commerce said it was in "active discussions" with the Kansas City Chiefs about a move across state lines " one…...
Plane registered to former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle crashes in North Carolina
1+ week, 3+ day ago (410+ words) Greg Biffle in 2022, at a Superstar Racing Experience event. Jeff Curry / SRX via Getty Images STATESVILLE, N.C. " A small airplane registered to a company managed by former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle crashed at an airport in North Carolina on Thursday. There…...
Denny Hamlin, days after NASCAR suit settlement, asks Sirius host for apology
1+ week, 5+ day ago (417+ words) Denny Hamlin, days after a settlement ended the much-hyped trial, took to X to challenge critics of his team's decision to bring the lawsuit. Sean Gardner / Getty Images Denny Hamlin, the Cup Series driver and co-owner of 23XI Racing, on Tuesday…...
NASCAR needs to move into the future. It’s time for CEO Jim France to step aside
2+ week, 2+ day ago (922+ words) Lesa France Kennedy and Jim France, NASCAR's majority owners, in 2020. Mike McCarn, File / AP CHARLOTTE, N.C. " NASCAR's trial of the century was settled on Thursday, with the combatants from both sides joining to link arms and present a unified front to…...
After settlement, NASCAR will be better. But it shouldn’t have happened like this
2+ week, 2+ day ago (686+ words) In the end, NASCAR's business model is getting a boost. It just should have never taken a trial to get to that point. Jared C. Tilton / Getty Images CHARLOTTE, N.C. " After nine days, nearly 20 witnesses, millions spent on legal fees, and the…...
Michael Jordan was already a basketball legend. Now, he’s one in NASCAR too
2+ week, 3+ day ago (968+ words) Thursday's settlement was a win not just for Jordan's 23XI Racing but also for every team in the sport, which will be forever altered. Jordan Bank / Getty Images CHARLOTTE, N.C. " For nine straight chilly mornings, the black SUVs would roll up to…...