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Apr 23, 2026
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Auto Polo

14 years ago
1 min read

by Michael Satterfield

The boys over at Top Gear have played Soccer and Hockey with cars, but it looks like someone beat them at their own game. Sometime between 1910 and 1915, a few enterprising young men decided to play “Auto Polo” as you can see it did not work out.

Michael Satterfield

Michael Satterfield, founder of The Gentleman Racer, is a storyteller, adventurer, and automotive expert whose work blends cars, travel, and culture. As a member of The Explorers Club, he brings a spirit of discovery to his work, whether uncovering forgotten racing history or embarking on global expeditions. His site has become a go-to destination for car enthusiasts and style aficionados, known for its compelling storytelling and unique perspective. A Texan with a passion for classic cars and motorsports, Michael is also a hands-on restorer, currently working on a 1960s SCCA-spec Formula Super Vee and other project cars. As the head of the Satterfield Group, he consults on branding and marketing for top automotive and lifestyle brands, bringing his deep industry knowledge to every project.

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