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NASCAR Driver Greg Biffle and Wife Cristina’s Families Speak Out on Deadly Plane Crash<\/p>\n
Multiple families are navigating an unspeakable tragedy.<\/p>\n
After a plane crash in North Carolina claimed the lives<\/a> of race car driver Greg Biffle<\/strong>, his wife Cristina Grossu<\/strong> and their two kids\u2014as well as three more people on board\u2014the families of the passengers are speaking out on their grief.<\/p>\n \u201cWe are devastated by the loss of our loved ones,” read a joint statement from the families published by NASCAR<\/a> Dec. 18. “This tragedy has left all of our families heartbroken beyond words.”<\/p>\n Their relatives went on to remember Greg and Cristina\u2014a realtor and travel agent\u2014as “devoted parents and active philanthropists,” saying their lives centered around their son Ryder<\/strong>, 5, and Greg\u2019s daughter Emma<\/strong>, 14, both of whom died in the Dec. 18 crash at Statesville Regional Airport.<\/p>\n Emma\u2014who the 55-year-old shared with ex-wife Nicole Lunders<\/strong>\u2014was remembered as “a wonderful human being with a kind soul who was loved by many people,” while the family noted Ryder “was an active, curious and infinitely joyful child.”<\/p>\n<\/div>\n