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

Art and Motoring Meet in Jakarta

by Michael Satterfield I touched down in Jakarta earlier this week to do a story on the Muscle Car scene in Jakarta, Indonesia which we will be doing later in the trip.

by Michael Satterfield

14 years ago

SEMA: CGS Camaro

CGS Camaro for SEMA 2010 CGS is a lock to bring something unique to the annual SEMA show, and after the ReFlex and Flat Black Mustang of the last two years, the

by Michael Satterfield

15 years ago

Exclusive HAMANN design wheels for the Ferrari 458 Italia

TGR Staff With its forged alloy wheels, DESIGN EDITION RACE “ANODIZED” and DESIGN UNIQUE FORGED “ANODIZED”, HAMANN-Motorsport presents a wheels program of the highest technical demands customized to the Ferrari 458 Italia.

by Michael Satterfield

15 years ago

Le Mans Success Lends Extra Motivation For Porsche

TGR Staff Stuttgart. After their impressive class win at the Le Mans 24 hour race, Porsche works drivers Marc Lieb (Germany) and Richard Lietz (Austria) travel to the 1,000 kilometre race in

by Michael Satterfield

15 years ago

Happy National Collector Car Appreciation Day

Find an event near you: National Collector Car Appreciation Day events as of 7/7/2010 ALASKA:25th Anniversary Bear Paw Festival Car Show, Downtown Eagle River, July 9, 5:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. ARIZONA:National Collector Car

by Michael Satterfield

15 years ago

If Borat liked cars: Prostreetromania.ro

by Michael Satterfield

15 years ago

Tesla Unveils Roadster 2.5 at Newest Stores in Europe and North America

Tesla Motors today announced Roadster 2.5, the latest version of its revolutionary electric sports car. It will debut simultaneously with the opening of Tesla’s two new stores in Copenhagen, Denmark, and Newport

by Michael Satterfield

15 years ago

Vintage car dealer must pay $140,000 as resualt of suit

HARTFORD, Conn. (Legal Newsline) – Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal has won a judgment of more than $140,000 against a Salisbury vintage car business and its owner. Evolution Motor Sports LLC, (aka

by Michael Satterfield

15 years ago

California Considers Advertising on Electronic License Plates

TGR Staff – Image via Reviver – 06/22/2010 Advertisers have displayed their messages nearly everywhere — from billboards to zeppelins and t-shirts to tattoos. California, the home of tech innovators such as Google

by Michael Satterfield

15 years ago

Readers of “Sport Auto” award prizes to Lamborghini

The readership of specialist magazine “Sport Auto” has named the Lamborghini Gallardo LP 570-4 Superleggera as “the Sportiest Car of 2010”. With approximately 27% of the readers votes, the newest super sports

by Michael Satterfield

15 years ago