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.

REO Runabout: The Mystery Dallas Startup Promising A $21,500 Barebones Truck

A new Dallas company wants to revive the REO name with a simple, gas-powered, body-on-frame truck, dubbed the REO Runabout. The idea is exactly what many buyers say they want, but the

The Brummett Maserati Special: Oklahoma’s Birdcage-Inspired Route 66 Hot Rod

Inside the Heart of Route 66 Auto Museum in Sapulpa sits a strange, beautiful Maserati-inspired sports racer with an Oklahoma story all its own. The Brummett Maserati Special.

Rolls-Royce Off-Road

When most people think of Rolls-Royce, they envision something like those 1980s Grey Poupon commercials: stuffy, aristocratic, luxurious, but somehow boring. No one thinks, "let's take that Rolls-Royce off-road,"...But here in rural

A Spider’s Swan Song

TGR Staff The final doze McLaren 600LT Spiders have arrived for the North American market, each sporting a unique Segestria Borealis design theme created by the McLaren Special Operations (MSO) team. According

by Michael Satterfield

6 years ago

First Drive: 2020 Bentley Bentayga Speed

by Michael Satterfield I have spent the last week in the Bentley Bentayga Speed and while it might seem hyperbolic, I am prepared to declare that it is the greatest SUV you

by Michael Satterfield

6 years ago

Porsche Launches new Pre-Owned Porsche Search Platform

TGR Staff Porsche has fast-tracked its e-commerce initiatives to meet growing customer demand by launching a new pre-owned and Certified Pre-Owned vehicle search platform, Porsche Finder. This new platform allows customers to

by Michael Satterfield

6 years ago

25 Father’s Day Gifts Dad Really Wants

by Michael Satterfield – 05/17/2020 Father’s day will be here before you know it, no matter if you are celebrating your father, grandfather, or a special man who has had an impact on

by Michael Satterfield

6 years ago

Super Trofeo Europe Season Slated for August Start

TGR Staff Lamborghini Squadra Corse has announced the new 2020 Super Trofeo Europe calendar, which will feature five rounds and 10 races in accordance with the revised GT World Challenge Europe Powered

by Michael Satterfield

6 years ago

A Watch Fit for The King

by Michael Satterfield – 05/11/2020 Few entertainers are more globally recognizable or universally loved than Elvis Presley. Be you a fan of the gold lame suited younger Presley or the older Presley immortalized

by Michael Satterfield

6 years ago

Type 7: Volume One

TGR Staff Type 7 is the daily magazine for those who are driven, combining a love of Porsche and those who drive them with a deep and detailed exploration of art, architecture,

by Michael Satterfield

6 years ago

You Could Camp Like Steve McQueen

Anything once owned by Steve McQueen is immediately cooler, collectors and fans will buy just about anything connected to McQueen, auction houses have even sold off his mailbox and a hotel room

by Michael Satterfield

6 years ago

Lotus Elise Classic Heritage Editions

by Michael Satterfield Lotus has released four new limited-edition versions of the Elise, each celebrating the racing liveries of some of the company’s most iconic cars. The limited-edition cars are offered in

by Michael Satterfield

6 years ago

Six Features to Look For With Online Car Title Loan Services

TGR Staff Whenever you are in immediate cash need, you ask your friend to give you some good suggestions, and he says go for car title loans online service. The fact is

by Michael Satterfield

6 years ago