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

Adolf Hitler’s Watch to be Sold at Auction

TGR Staff – 07/11/2022 A Maryland auction company Alexander Historical Auctions, a specialist in military objects and antiques has announced they will be auctioning off a watch once owned by the most

by Michael Satterfield

3 years ago

Zenith Releases Extreme E Limited Edition

TGR Staff – 07/06/2022 As the second season of Extreme E is underway, the new all-electric off-road series is headed to one of its biggest events this weekend, the Island X Prix

by Michael Satterfield

3 years ago

Bentley Bentayga Equestrian Edition

TGR Staff – 07/05/2022 Mulliner, Bentley’s bespoke division, has released a limited-edition Bentayga celebrating the art of show jumping in Belgium. Limited to just ten vehicles the collection will be offered in

by Michael Satterfield

3 years ago

Buying the Cheapest Land Rover Discovery in the Country

by Michael Satterfield – 07/05/2022 I have always had a love for the Land Rover brand, but out of the nearly 150 vehicles I have owned over the years, not one has

by Michael Satterfield

3 years ago

What Makes This A $500,000 Watch?

by Michael Satterfield – 07/05/2022 Unless you are a hardcore watch aficionado it is likely that you have never heard of Swiss Watchmaker Greubel Forsey, in the legacy of Swiss watches, the

by Michael Satterfield

3 years ago

The Ferrari Daytona SP3 by Lego

TGR Staff – 07/04/2022 Most of us will never slide behind the wheel of a Ferrari Daytona SP3, but anyone can pick up this SP3 from Lego Technic. Bosting 3,778 pieces, the

by Michael Satterfield

3 years ago

Moab Off-Road Adventure

by Michael Satterfield – 07/03/2022 I get the opportunity to do some amazing things off-road, from driving Trophy Trucks across the Nevada desert to taking a Challenge Car down the trails in

by Michael Satterfield

3 years ago

Texas Wine Country Weekend

by Michael Satterfield – 07/02/2022 When most people think of Texas wine country, they automatically think of Fredericksburg, west of Austin in the much romanticized Hill Country, it’s home to some of

by Michael Satterfield

3 years ago

90 Years of Auto Union Celebrated In Unique Sculpture

TGR Staff – 06/30/2022 Etrick Art has released its first sculptures as part of the new Reflects series with the limited-edition tribute to Auto Union coinciding with the 90th anniversary of the

by Michael Satterfield

3 years ago

The Final Titan?

by Michael Satterfield – 06/27/2022 The Nissan Titan was launched in 2003, joining the Big Three and the then-new Toyota Tundra in the coveted US full-size truck market. Nissan watched the lessons

by Michael Satterfield

3 years ago