Blakeley was born in Irvine, North Ayrshire, Scotland. He began his motorsport career in karts but transitioned to sim-racing due to budgetary limitations.
In 2019, Blakeley qualified for the Formula One Esports Series, competing as part of Sport Pesa Racing Point F1 Esports Team. He scored his first series podium at Suzuka, finishing second to Frederik Rasmussen. He continued with BWT Racing Point Esports Team in 2020, winning the F1 Esports Pro Exhibition at Monaco, and finished 15th in points.
In 2021, racing for Aston Martin Cognizant Esports Team, Blakeley achieved his maiden series wins at Bahrain and Algarve, accumulating four podiums and finishing third in points. His most successful season came in 2022 with McLaren Shadow, where he won the first two races in Bahrain and Imola, followed by victories at Zandvoort and Interlagos, ultimately clinching the F1 Esports title by eight points over Frederik Rasmussen. He remained with McLaren Shadow for the next two seasons, achieving a podium finish at Spa in the 2023โ24 season.
Blakeley drove for Team eROC in the Race of Champions in 2022, where he beat Sebastian Vettel in a head-to-head race in the Nations Cup. During 2022, Blakeley also began racing Formula Ford in the Scottish Formula Ford championship, finishing runner-up in points after the season was cut short. He continued in Formula Ford in 2023, taking his maiden series win at Brands Hatch in June. He also made his GB4 debut with KMR Sport at Snetterton in 2023, taking his maiden series podium by finishing third in race one at Donington Park.
In 2024, Blakeley returned to KMR Sport for another part-time appearance in GB4, racing at Snetterton and Silverstone. He took his maiden series win on his return and won again at Silverstone by 15.4 seconds over Linus Granfors, setting a record for the biggest winning margin in the series. Blakeley won race one and finished on the podium in the other two races at Donington Park. He took his fourth and final win of the season at Brands Hatch, jumping to fifth in points despite missing three rounds.
In late 2025, Blakeley made a one-off return to the GB4 Championship with Douglas Motorsport at the season-ending Donington Park round, finishing third in race one.
In 2023, Blakeley edged out Opmeer to win the eROC World Final, also racing for Team eROC in the main Race of Champions event.
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