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.

Five Gulf Racing Inspired Watches for Under $500

Back in 2018, I shared a popular post with a collection of Gulf Racing-inspired watches, many of them costing several thousands of dollars, and the few affordable options, like the beautiful Seiko

3 Days In Maranello: Driving The Ferrari Test Track

Pista di Fiorano (the Ferrari test track) is hallowed ground for automotive enthusiasts. Located near the Italian town of Maranello, just about 1,000 feet from the front gate of the Ferrari factory,

Garage Find: Ford GT40 MK.I Chassis P/1067

If you saw the tail end of a GT40 sticking out of a suburban garage with junk piled all over it, you would assume it was some long-forgotten kit car project, but

New Le Mans Drama ‘The Drivers’

FremantleMedia Enterprises (FME), the commercial and brand extension arm of FremantleMedia, today announced that Scott Free Inc. has joined Headline Pictures, Sennet Entertainment and FME on The Drivers, a series based on

by Michael Satterfield

14 years ago

Fox Sports Chief: Please Shorten NASCAR Races

Hill said Monday night the length of races — many stretch well into a fourth hour — is one of the problems that’s contributed to NASCAR’s sinking television ratings. “I think the

by Michael Satterfield

14 years ago

Legends of Motorsport

by Michael Satterfield

14 years ago

Shelby 50th Anniversary Cobra

TGR Staff Almost 50 years ago, the sports car world was changed forever when the Ford-powered Cobra was introduced at the 1962 New York Auto Show. Shelby American, a wholly-owned subsidiary of

by Michael Satterfield

14 years ago

Aston Martin Cygnet Launch Editions

by Michael Satterfield Have you ever wanted to spend just under $50,000 (or £30,995) on a $15,000 car with a nice interior and a body kit? If so Aston Martin has the

by Michael Satterfield

14 years ago

James May: I hate the Top Gear USA Presenters

by Michael Satterfield James May, presenter of the original and much better Top Gear has written some choice words in his weekly column for the UK paper The Telegraph. It is written

by Michael Satterfield

14 years ago

Dakar: Raptor Delivers First Class Win For American Woman

Sue Mead, an off-road racing journalist with a passion for adventure, and Dakar veteran Darren Skilton made history at the grueling Dakar Rally, driving a modified Ford Raptor across some of the

by Michael Satterfield

14 years ago

Audi, Researchers at Four U.S. Universities Begin Work on Solutions to Urban Mobility Challenges

TGR Staff – 01/18/2011 A new research initiative launched by Audi, its Electronics Research Laboratory in Silicon Valley, and four top U.S. universities will develop technologies aimed at easing the congestion, dangers,

by Michael Satterfield

14 years ago

Superformance: 5.0 Cobra

Superforamnce builds by far some of the best Shelby Licensed Cobra’s out there and it was just a matter of time until they would shove the new 5.0 Coyote Motor into one

by Michael Satterfield

14 years ago

Auction News: Barn Find Shelby Cobra

TGR Staff Now flying under the Auctions America by RM banner, the three-day Collector Cars of Fort Lauderdale sale returns to the Greater Fort Lauderdale / Broward County Convention Center March 4th,

by Michael Satterfield

14 years ago