The James Dean Memorial

by Michael Satterfield – 07/31/2012

I had a chance to stop by the James Dean Memorial today on my trip through the Central Valley; so much has been written and speculated about the events of that day and the weeks leading up to that. Another blog rehashing them is not really needed. But on my trip, I decided to stop and take a moment to see the memorial, read the inscriptions, and check off one of the places a car guy should visit. In the end, James Dean was a car guy enjoying a day with a good friend in a great car in California.

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Michael Satterfield

Michael Satterfield is the founder of The Gentleman Racer, a leading automotive lifestyle site blending cars, travel, and culture. Known for its compelling storytelling and unique perspective, the site has become a go-to destination for car enthusiasts and style aficionados.

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.