{"id":410981,"date":"2026-01-15T13:29:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T13:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/410981\/"},"modified":"2026-01-15T13:29:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T13:29:16","slug":"memorial-for-greg-biffle-set-for-friday-in-charlotte-wtaq-news-talk-97-5-fm-%c2%b7-1360-am","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/410981\/","title":{"rendered":"Memorial for Greg Biffle set for Friday in Charlotte | WTAQ News Talk | 97.5 FM \u00b7 1360 AM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NASCAR great Greg Biffle and the six other victims \u200dof a Dec. 18 plane crash will be honored at a public memorial Friday in \u200cCharlotte, N.C.<\/p>\n<p>The service \u200cwill begin at 11 a.m. ET at the Bojangles Coliseum and will be live-streamed \u200bon NASCAR.com, The NASCAR Channel, Facebook \u200dand YouTube.<\/p>\n<p>Biffle, \u200b55, perished in \u200bthe crash in Statesville, \u200dN.C., with his wife, Cristina; daughter, Emma; son, Ryder; Dennis Dutton and his son, \u200dJack; and Craig Wadsworth.<\/p>\n<p>Named one of NASCAR\u2019s 75 Greatest \u200dDrivers \u200din 2023, Biffle \u200bwon 19 times \u200bin \u2060the NASCAR Cup \u200cSeries and won season championships in the Craftsman Truck Series (2000) and O\u2019Reilly Auto Parts Series (2002).<\/p>\n<p>\u2013Field Level \u2060Media<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NASCAR great Greg Biffle and the six other victims \u200dof a Dec. 18 plane crash will be honored&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":410982,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[446],"tags":[49,48,634,82],"class_list":["post-410981","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nascar","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-nascar","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/410981","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=410981"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/410981\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/410982"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=410981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=410981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=410981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}