Erin Blaney, the girlfriend of NASCAR driver William Byron, grabbed attention online with her all-white apparel. A social media influencer, Blaney posted her outfit along with details about it on her Instagram Story. Byron and Blaney started dating in October 2019 and made their relationship public around the same time.
Blaney has over 27,000 followers on Instagram. The 27-year-old recently paired her white trousers with white ballet flats and a white jacket, sharing the attire on her Story.
Blaney is the sister of 2023 NASCAR champion Ryan Blaney, a fierce competitor of her boyfriend on the track. On the 2024 NASCAR standings, Byron is in sixth place with 496 points after 16 races, while Blaney, who drives for Team Penske, is in 12th place with 444 points.
Off the track, Ryan Blaney is often spotted with his sister and Byron, including in some of the couple's vacation posts on social media. However, rumors have it that William Byron and Erin Blaney have quietly parted ways after Ryan Blaney and Byron's fallout in Darlington at the Goodyear 400 last month. Adding fuel to the fire, they have unfollowed each other on Instagram. However, they have not announced a split as of now.
More about William Byron's girlfriend, Erin Blaney
Erin Blaney was born on March 12, 1997, to Dave Blaney and Lisa Blaney. Her father is a former NASCAR racer who was known as Buckeye Bullet during his time in the sport. As of June 2024, Blaney is 27 years old.
Blaney completed her bachelor's degree from the University of Alabama. She majored in Human Environmental Science and Public Health Education while studying advertising as a minor.
Blaney then worked as a sales consultant for EmLeighs and Mama B' Boutique for three years from 2014 to 2017. Currently, she is a social media influencer and an entrepreneur. Blaney's reported worth is $5 million, mostly owing to her entrepreneurship and family background in racing.
The 27-year-old is also the executive director of the Blaneys' registered trust, the Ryan Blaney Family Foundation. She took up this role in 2019.