Dave Blaney is a professional race car driver currently driving Tommy Baldwin Racing's No. 7 Chevrolet SS in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. In addition to being a race car driver, Dave Blaney is also known to be the owner of the Ohio-based Sharon Speedway.
David Blaney was born on October 24, 1962 in Hartford Township, Trumbull County, Ohio. He is the father of the NASCAR competitor Ryan Blaney. In 1984, he was declared USAC Silver Crown Champion, and by 1995, he was named the World of Outlaws Champion.
Over his 16-year career in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, Blaney participated in a total of 460 races. In the NASCAR Nationwide Series, he competed in 121 races. Furthermore, he spent three years in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, competing in three races.