Early Life and Education of Greg Biffle: A Complete Timeline

How education and upbringing influenced the life of Greg Biffle. A timeline of key moments.

Greg Biffle, nicknamed "the Biff", is a former American professional stock car racing driver. His NASCAR Cup Series career spanned from 2002 to 2016, during which he primarily drove the No. 16 Ford for Roush Fenway Racing. He last competed part-time in the ARCA Menards Series West in 2025, driving for Sigma Performance Services.

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Full Timeline Early Life & Education Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

1941: Garland Jack Biffle II Born

In 1941, Garland Jack Biffle II, Greg Biffle's father, was born.

December 23, 1969: Birth of Greg Biffle

Greg Biffle was born on December 23, 1969. He was nicknamed "the Biff" and would become an American professional stock car racing driver.

October 17, 2007: Marriage to Nicole Lunders

On October 17, 2007, Greg Biffle married Nicole (née Lunders).

2007: Ownership of Ford GT and Shelby Mustang GT500

In 2007, Greg Biffle owned a 2007 Ford GT and a 2007 Shelby Mustang GT500.

2010: Part-Owner of Willamette and Sunset Speedways

In 2010, Greg Biffle became part-owner of Willamette Speedway in Lebanon, Oregon, and Sunset Speedway in Banks, Oregon.

2011: Birth of Daughter

In 2011, Greg Biffle and Nicole Biffle welcomed their daughter.

2015: Separation from Nicole Biffle

In early 2015, Greg Biffle and Nicole Biffle separated.

2016: Divorce from Nicole Biffle

In early 2016, Greg Biffle and Nicole Biffle finalized their divorce.

2018: Starts Sand Outlaw Series

In 2018, Greg Biffle initiated the Sand Outlaw Series for racing UTVs, which has grown into a multi-class drag racing championship featuring hill climbs and flat track events. He competed out of his own UTV shop, Pace Offroad.

2020: Birth of Son

In 2020, Greg Biffle's second child, a son, was born to Cristina Grossu.

January 2023: Marriage to Cristina Grossu

In January 2023, Greg Biffle married Cristina Grossu.

December 2025: Death in Plane Crash

In December 2025, Greg Biffle tragically died in an airplane crash in Statesville, North Carolina, along with all passengers and crew, including his family.