# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dave-blaney
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:16:52.122Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dave-blaney"
name: "Dave Blaney"
slug: "dave-blaney"
description: "David Louis Blaney is an American semi-retired professional stock car racing driver. Blaney was a successful sprint car driver before he started racing in NASCAR, competing in both the Sprint Cup Series and Nationwide Series. For many years, he was a regular at Super Dirt Week in Syracuse, New York, although he never won that event. He owns Sharon Speedway in Hartford Township, Trumbull County, Ohio. His brother Dale Blaney is a sprint car driver. His son, Ryan Blaney, is the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series Champion. Blaney was also known as \"the Buckeye Bullet\"."
tagline: "American racing driver"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/DaveBlaneyBristolAugust2007.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1962-10-24"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.74
  momentum:             4.428641490926925
  historical:           6.745157333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.daveblaney.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Blaney"
    title: "Dave Blaney"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%81_%D8%A8%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A"
    title: "ديف بليني"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Blaney"
    title: "Dave Blaney"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Blaney"
    title: "Dave Blaney"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Blaney"
    title: "Dave Blaney"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Blaney"
    title: "Dave Blaney"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Blaney"
    title: "Dave Blaney"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3017138"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump