Who are Ryan Blaney's parents, Dave and Lisa Blaney?

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Ryan Blaney Parents
Ryan Blaney with his father, Dave Blaney. [Credits: Getty Images]

Ryan Blaney is a NASCAR Cup Series champion and runner-up of the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series. Blaney won his first championship in the Cup Series in 2023. He has been competing in the NASCAR playoffs consistently for seven seasons, as of 2025. Ryan Blaney drives for Team Penske, as of January 2025. He went up against his teammate, Joey Logano, in the final race of the season but lost the race finishing the 2024 Cup Series with 5035 points to his name. Ryan Blaney has previously competed in the NASCAR Xfinity and Truck Series. However, he was unable to secure a championship in the other two series.

As of January 2025, Blaney is among the succesful drivers of NASCAR with 13 wins to his name, as per NASCAR's official website. He set to race no. 12 Ford Mustang Dark Horse in the 2025 Cup Series season. Blaney is a second-generation Cup Series driver. His grandfather, Lou Blaney is known for racing modified dirt track cars. Blaney is the tenth driver in the history of NASCAR to win a race at the same track in all three national series.

Ryan Blaney Parents

Ryan Blaney is the middle child of Dave Louis Blaney and Lisa Blaney. He was born on December 31st, 1993, in Hartford Township of Ohio, USA. Lisa Blaney, his mother, was born as Lisa Kay Beatty. Blaney Jr. has two other siblings, Erin and Emma Blaney. Emma Blaney is the owner of EmLeigh Boutique in Concord, as per her LinkedIn profile.

Who is Ryan Blaney’s mother?

Lisa Kay Beatty or Lisa Blaney is Ryan Blaney’s mother. She was born on March 2, 1965, and during Dave Blaney’s time as a NASCAR driver, she used to be famous as a NASCAR WAG. Lisa Blaney is a home-maker and she graduated from Chariton High School, Iowa, as per Des Moines Registry. She does not appear in front of the media a lot, but she once gave an interview on NASCAR about being mother to Ryan Blaney.

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Who is Ryan Blaney’s father?

Ryan Blaney’s father is the former NASCAR driver and Sprint Racer Dave Louis Blaney. He is famously known as the “Buckeye Bullet” in NASCAR. Blaney Sr. was born on October 24th, 1962, in Hartford Township of Ohio. He owns the Sharon Speedway at Hartford and is semi-retired from NASCAR.

Dave Blaney raced in NASCAR from 1992 to 2014. He had an unstable career in his early stint and he suffered from a loss of seat, since his first team Bill Davis Racing collapsed. Blaney Sr. raced for the last time in 2014 during the Irwin Tools Night Race at the Bristol Motor Speedway. He was unable to secure a win in NASCAR Cup Series but Dave Blaney has his glories in Sprint Racing. Dave Blaney is 1984 USAC Silver Crown World Champion and the 1995 World of Outlaws Champion.

Dave Blaney has been fairly successful in Sprint Racing and his last win came in 2021 and the World of Outlaws. Although he was unable to reciprocate the same success at NASCAR, his legacy is being carried on by Ryan Blaney.

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What is the nationality of Ryan Blaney’s parents?

Ryan Blaney was born in the USA and both of his parents are Americans. Dave Blaney was born in Hartford Township of Ohio and he settled in Hartford. Lisa Blaney, on the other hand, was born in the State of Iowa and she is an American just like her husband.

Ryan Blaney Parents' Pictures

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The Blaney family on race day. [Credits: Facebook/Team Penske]
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Ryan Blaney with his family. [Credits: X/@teampenske]
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Ryan Blaney wishes his mother on Mother's Day. [Credits: Instagram/@ryanblaney]
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Lisa and Dave Blaney accompany Ryan Blaney. [Credits: Instagram/@ryanblaney]
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Ryan Blaney with his parents during his childhood. [Credits: Instagram/@ryanblaney]

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FAQ's on Ryan Blaney Parents

A. Dave Blaney was a second generation NASCAR racer and he is also an active Sprint Racer.

A. Ryan Blaney’s grandfather is Lou Blaney, he was a modified dirt racer and he is one of best in his series. Lou Blaney is a part of National Sprint Car Hall of Fame and a part of Northeast Dirt Modified Hall of Fame.

A. Ryan Blaney’s mother is Lisa Blaney.

A. Ryan Blaney has two other siblings, Erin Blaney and Emma Blaney.

A. Ryan Blaney is the winner of the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series championship.

A. Dave Louis Blaney is dad of Ryan Blaney

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