# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gary-gabelich
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:35:19.187Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gary-gabelich"
name: "Gary Gabelich"
slug: "gary-gabelich"
description: "Gary Michael Gabelich was an American motorsport driver who set the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) Land Speed Record (LSR) on October 23, 1970, driving the rocket car Blue Flame at Bonneville Salt Flats near Wendover, Utah."
tagline: "American racing driver (1940–1984)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1940-08-29"
deathDate: "1984-01-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.77
  momentum:             0.4906204906204906
  historical:           5.292838666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0300021/"
    handle:    "nm0300021"
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Gabelich"
    title: "Gary Gabelich"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%89_%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B4"
    title: "جارى جابليتش"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Gabelich"
    title: "Gary Gabelich"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Gabelich"
    title: "Gary Gabelich"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Gabelich"
    title: "Gary Gabelich"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Gabelich"
    title: "Gary Gabelich"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q346558"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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