Before gaining fame Bachelor, Emily Mainard Was to be happy Joseph Redic "Ricky" hendric ivThe However, the tragedy took place on October 27 when he died in a deadly plane crash with nine.

Henrick was 24 years old at the time of his death and did not know that his fiancee was Maynard, then 19 years old, was pregnant with their child. In the midst of his sorrowMayyard found a bright place when they gave birth to their daughter, RickyWho is now The expectation of her own childThe

"20 years. How did it happen? It was so amazing to find a particular marker on time that changed my life and life forever," Menard wrote Through Instagram In October 2024, Ricky reflects two decades without. "I see the pictures and I can't recognize that girl anymore. (On the one hand) I feel like I have changed so much and the other (on the other hand), that I have been crippled forever in 18 years of age."

Former Bachelore who is now married Tyler JohnsonRevealed that Ricky could not "wait" to say everything about her new husband and parts of her life He missed outThe

"I know they will love each other," Mainard Johnson and his late fiancée wrote é "and that Ricky is so grateful for how much he cared for his daughters. God Shuber, thank you for allowing me to be a part of his life and allow me to give me love."

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Ricky was born in a racing family

Ricky was born on April 7, the founder of Hendrick MotorSports Joseph Redic "rick" hendrick And his wife, Linda hendrickThe

He grew up in Charlota in North Carolina and before his death, Ricky was the partial owner of his father's Nasaka party. As 2024, Hendricks won more than 304 Nascar's Cup series Race has made Rick the owner of the winning team in the sport.

He was stock car racers

Ricky followed his father's step, becoming a stock car racer at the age of 5. He won the first Nasser career on July 27, the driver of the youngest truck series to win a race at that time. The following year, Ricky retired from the game after the injury that season.

The Athlete was part of the corporate party's Hendrick MotorSports team after his retirement in 2002. Brian Vickers And Kyle bushThe Ricky was also the founder of Honda Motorcycle Dealership, Ricky Hendrick in Pineville, Northern Carolina.

He died in plane crash

Ricky was one of 10 people after a Henrick MotorSports aircraft crashed on the way to Martinsville Speedway for Subway 500 Race.

Among other victims were Henrick MotorSports President and Ricky's uncle Hendric And his daughters, Jennifer And Kimberly hendricGeneral manager of the company Jeff Turner And the manufacturer of the chief engine Randy DortonThe Dupton Executive Joe Jackson, Pilots Richard Tracy And Elizabeth Morrison And Tony StuartIts helicopter pilot Scott Lathrum He also died in the accident.

Ricky's mother Linda said at one time, "Look back in 20 years, I think you all gave us how much support and love gave us and continue. I thank you for that. October 2024 Memorial For aircraft victims on the 20th anniversary of the accident through a press release.

He continued: "They say that what you are doing in life is not it, you are going through it i

His inheritance daughter lives with Ricky

Mainard discovered it in a short time of his death on October 28 She was pregnant With her and Ricky's first child. He welcomed Henrick, daughter Josfine Redic "Ricky" on June 27, under the name of his late father.

Over the years, Ricky has joined their grandparents, especially at Ricky, at the Henrick MotorSports events. For example, on August 2017, the late Race driver was honored A special paint scheme South Carolina Darlington is in a new race car before cooking South 500.

In August 2025, Ricky revealed that she was pregnant with her first child. The little one will be both Mainard and the late Ricky's first granddaughter.