Where Cars Meet Culture
Oct 27, 2026
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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.

Gap + GQ

Just two years ago John Elliott was working out of a Los Angeles area apartment with three other guys. Today he is partnering with Gap and GQ to bring us his version
10 years ago

Art of Speed

by Michael Satterfield Ondrej Balák graduated from art school in Ostrava, with a focus on Industrial Design. He focused on automotive and motorcycle design and presented his work at several exhibitions. As
10 years ago

1963 APAL-Porsche 1600GT Coupé

by Michael Satterfield Founded by glassfibre specialist, Edmond Pery, the Belgian manufacturer APAL (Application Polyester Armé de Liège) started producing cars in 1961 and is mainly known for its beach buggies and
10 years ago

Spotted in the Street: Lancia

Wandering around the streets of Kyoto you never know what you are going to find like this awesome Lancia Delta HF Integrale. This one is likely equipped with the turbocharged 2-litre Lancia 16v
10 years ago

Sevenstock 19

Sevenstock is the largest Mazda car show and racing event on the west coast, and it draws the largest number of rotary powered cars in the country. This year was no exception, but
10 years ago

Talbot Wins Alpine Trail

The winners of the Endurance Rally Association’s first Alpine Trial have reclaimed their trophy after winning the pre-war rally for the second time. Gareth Burnett and Jez Haylock won the event in
10 years ago

New Law for California Drivers

Editorial: California residents will face new restrictions on the use of cell phones and electronic devices this coming January thanks to Assemblyman Bill Quirk’s (D) new bill AB 1785. The bill which
10 years ago
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