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Dave Blaney is a racing automobile driver, born on October 24, 1962 in Hartford, Ohio, United States. Dave Blaney is 63 years old as of 2026. Education on record includes Badger High School.
My Take
Dave Blaney earns my respect the hard way, through dirt. Before NASCAR's Cup and Nationwide series, he was a sprint car standout, and that grassroots pedigree tells you everything about his grit. What I find most human about him is the long pursuit of Super Dirt Week in Syracuse, a race he chased for years and never won. There is something more compelling in unrewarded persistence than in easy trophies. Now semi-retired, the Ohio racer represents a vanishing breed of driver forged on rough tracks rather than polished marketing. I will always applaud that kind of stubborn, mud-spattered dedication.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Dave Blaney
- Name (Japanese)
- デイヴ・ブレイニー
- Reading
- でいゔ・ぶれいにー
- Born
- October 24, 1962 (age 63)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Scorpio / Tiger
- Origin
- Hartford, Ohio, United States
- Occupation
- racing automobile driver
2. Background
- High school
- Badger High School
3. Links
- Official sitehttp://www.daveblaney.com/
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave%20Blaney
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3017138
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Dave Blaney born?
Born October 24, 1962 (age 63).
Where is Dave Blaney from?
Dave Blaney is from Hartford, Ohio, United States.
What does Dave Blaney do?
Dave Blaney works as racing automobile driver.
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