Where Cars Meet Culture
Apr 04, 2025
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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.

1939 Porsche Typ 64

A sportier version of the VW Beetle with an aluminum body, the Type 64 or Type 60K10 was designed for the ’39 Berlin—Rome Rally. Many consider it the first automobile from what
15 years ago

Ultimate Street Car Invitational

by Michael Satterfield TheGentlemanRacer.com was there for the 2009 Optima Ultimate Street Car Invitational Premier in Hollywood on January 26th to get a sneak peek at the new Ultimate Street Car Invitational
15 years ago

ICON CJ3B

by Michael Satterfield -01/20/2010 ICON is known for its rugged hand-built off-road vehicles inspired by the original Toyota Land Cruiser, the California based company just released a new model is inspired by
15 years ago
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