Where Cars Meet Culture
Oct 25, 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.

Video: The Wall of Death

Known as Motordomes, Silodromes,  and sometimes “The Wall of Death”  this gasoline powered sideshow has been a staple of traveling carnivals since the dawn of the motorcycle. Men, women, and even a
13 years ago

Road Trip: Nicaragua

by Michael Satterfield -07/29/2013 Nicaragua, for me, was my first international trip, way back when I was just a high school student looking to change the world for the better and scratch the
13 years ago

Ford EcoBoost Challenge

  by Tom Fong The Ford EcoBoost Challenge toured nearly a dozen major metropolitans across the nation including the Los Angeles area. If you are familiar with Los Angeles, technically, the tour
13 years ago

Les Légendes de Bugatti

Bugatti, a brand with a rich history unique in the car industry, is celebrating its heroes. The French luxury marque will bring out an exclusive edition, “Les Légendes de Bugatti” (Bugatti Legends),
13 years ago

Vespa Office Chair by Bel & Bel

by Michael Satterfield Most of the time car/motorcycle themed furniture fails the style test simply because it’s just the truck removed and an oversized sofa cushion stuffed in the hole. But these
13 years ago
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