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Top 50 Automotive YouTube Influencers

See which YouTube influencers and creators work with Automotive brands. Discover sponsored YouTubers in Automotive and which companies pay them for sponsorships.

Automotive niche overview

817

Creator mentions

6.48K

Video mentions

216K

Median Subscribers

May 11, 2026

Last data update

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In the Automotive space, we track 817 YouTube channels, 52 sponsors, and have detected 6,478 mentions.

Top 50 Automotive YouTube Influencers ranking table

A machine-readable summary of the visible influencer ranking.

Rank	Influencer	Brands mentioned	Sponsorship mentions	Subscribers
1	LegitStreetCars	4	444	1,390,000
2	Tj Hunt	4	6	2,400,000
3	Cleetus McFarland	3	757	4,500,000
4	Autoline Network	3	239	135,000
5	Transport Evolved	3	105	152,000
6	Matt Ross	3	44	181,000
7	LONESTAR HAWAIIAN	3	12	338,000
8	Dr. Know-it-all Knows it all	3	9	90,600
9	Grind Hard Plumbing Co	3	4	3,020,000
10	The Fast Lane Truck	3	3	1,290,000
11	Gjeebs	2	139	247,000
12	Ryan Shaw	2	65	304,000
13	Robert Rosenfeld	2	50	71,400
14	The Questionable Garage	2	43	434,000
15	Ludicrous Feed	2	37	42,500
16	Donut	2	32	9,170,000
17	4WD 24-7	2	31	1,370,000
18	Jake Sherbrooke	2	31	340,000
19	Ben Sullins	2	27	301,000
20	Out of Spec BITS	2	24	30,900
21	Tesla Welt Podcast	2	23	38,600
22	WatchJRGo	2	20	428,000
23	Saabkyle04	2	18	1,310,000
24	Out of Spec Reviews	2	18	297,000
25	Expedition Overland	2	15	460,000
26	Biler.TV	2	15	55,300
27	BestInTESLA	2	14	109,000
28	Dom Tracy	2	12	3,130,000
29	Kim Java	2	12	279,000
30	Hoonigan	2	11	5,780,000
31	CarRanger	2	10	218,000
32	Real Mechanic Stuff	2	9	893,000
33	StanceWorks	2	7	410,000
34	trcoff.gr	2	7	91,300
35	Danny Z	2	6	345,000
36	Now You Know	2	6	340,000
37	Electric Supercar	2	6	164,000
38	LegitStreetCars 2	2	6	117,000
39	Rundt om Biler	2	6	36,700
40	MotorTrend Channel	2	5	7,020,000
41	throtl	2	5	3,050,000
42	AutoMarket.hr	2	5	229,000
43	TOPSPEED. sk	2	5	120,000
44	Linus Tech Tips	2	4	16,800,000
45	Top Gear	2	3	9,400,000
46	Sparks Motors	2	3	689,000
47	Kirk Kreifels	2	3	278,000
48	Chrissi & Technik	2	3	8,170
49	HeavyDSparks	2	2	4,460,000
50	Captain Crankshaft	2	2	862,000

LegitStreetCars

@legitstreetcars

1.39M subs 4 brands

Tj Hunt

@tjhunt_

2.4M subs 4 brands

Cleetus McFarland

@cleetusm

4.5M subs 3 brands

Autoline Network

@autolinedetroit

135K subs 3 brands

Transport Evolved

@transportevolved

152K subs 3 brands

Matt Ross

@matt13ross

181K subs 3 brands

LONESTAR HAWAIIAN

@lonestarhawaiian

338K subs 3 brands

Dr. Know-it-all Knows it all

@drknowitallknows

90.6K subs 3 brands

Grind Hard Plumbing Co

@grindhardplumbingco

3.02M subs 3 brands

#10

The Fast Lane Truck

@tfltruck

1.29M subs 3 brands

#11

Gjeebs

@gjeebs

247K subs 2 brands

#12

Ryan Shaw

@ryanshawtech

304K subs 2 brands

#13

Robert Rosenfeld

@robertrosenfeld1

71.4K subs 2 brands

#14

The Questionable Garage

@thequestionablegarage

434K subs 2 brands

#15

Ludicrous Feed

@ludicrousfeed

42.5K subs 2 brands

#16

Donut

@donut

9.17M subs 2 brands

#17

4WD 24-7

@4wd247

1.37M subs 2 brands

#18

Jake Sherbrooke

@sherbybangin69

340K subs 2 brands

#19

Ben Sullins

@bensullinsofficial

301K subs 2 brands

#20

Out of Spec BITS

@outofspecbits

30.9K subs 2 brands

#21

Tesla Welt Podcast

@teslawelt

38.6K subs 2 brands

#22

WatchJRGo

@watchjrgo

428K subs 2 brands

#23

Saabkyle04

@saabkyle04

1.31M subs 2 brands

#24

Out of Spec Reviews

@outofspecreviews

297K subs 2 brands

#25

Expedition Overland

@expeditionoverland

460K subs 2 brands

#26

Biler.TV

@bilertv

55.3K subs 2 brands

#27

BestInTESLA

@bestintesla

109K subs 2 brands

#28

Dom Tracy

@domtracy

3.13M subs 2 brands

#29

Kim Java

@itskimjava

279K subs 2 brands

#30

Hoonigan

@thehoonigans

5.78M subs 2 brands

#31

CarRanger

@carranger

218K subs 2 brands

#32

Real Mechanic Stuff

@realmechanicstuff

893K subs 2 brands

#33

StanceWorks

@stanceworks

410K subs 2 brands

#34

trcoff.gr

@trcoff

91.3K subs 2 brands

#35

Danny Z

@dannyzee

345K subs 2 brands

#36

Now You Know

@nowyouknowchannel

340K subs 2 brands

#37

Electric Supercar

@electricsupercar

164K subs 2 brands

#38

LegitStreetCars 2

@legitstreetcars2

117K subs 2 brands

#39

Rundt om Biler

@rundtombiler

36.7K subs 2 brands

#40

MotorTrend Channel

@motortrendwatch

7.02M subs 2 brands

#41

throtl

@throtl

3.05M subs 2 brands

#42

AutoMarket.hr

@automarkethr

229K subs 2 brands

#43

TOPSPEED. sk

@topspeedsk-sr

120K subs 2 brands

#44

Linus Tech Tips

@linustechtips

16.8M subs 2 brands

#45

Top Gear

@topgear

9.4M subs 2 brands

#46

Sparks Motors

@sparksmotorsco

689K subs 2 brands

#47

Kirk Kreifels

@kirkkreifels

278K subs 2 brands

#48

Chrissi & Technik

@chrissitechnik

8.17K subs 2 brands

#49

HeavyDSparks

@heavydsparks

4.46M subs 2 brands

#50

Captain Crankshaft

@captaincrankshaft

862K subs 2 brands

About the Automotive niche

Automotive content on YouTube spans a wide spectrum, from hands-on repair tutorials and track day builds to in-depth reviews of electric vehicles and overlanding rigs. Brands like Amsoil and Nitto Tire reflect the range of the space, which covers everything from performance upgrades and DIY maintenance to off-road adventure and daily driver ownership. Viewers here are genuinely passionate about cars, trucks, and the culture surrounding them, and they come looking for practical knowledge as much as entertainment.

Creators in this niche tend to build strong trust with their audiences by documenting real projects, sharing honest opinions, and showing the full process of building, breaking, and fixing vehicles. Long-form build series and detailed product comparisons perform especially well, giving channels the kind of watch time and repeat viewership that fuels tight-knit communities. That authenticity is a core reason creators stay committed to covering this space.

For brands, the automotive audience represents some of the highest purchase intent on the platform, with viewers actively researching parts, fluids, accessories, and tools before spending money. Sponsors across categories from specialty coatings to aftermarket lighting find a receptive, action-oriented audience that trusts creator recommendations.

How this ranking is calculated

Sponsorship.so detects when YouTube influencers and creators mention automotive brands by analyzing YouTube videos every day. The ranking prioritizes the number of distinct brands each influencer mentions that match the automotive niche.

Frequently asked questions

Who are the top automotive YouTube influencers?

The top automotive YouTube influencers on this page are ranked by Sponsorship.so's tracked sponsorship data. The visible list includes channels such as LegitStreetCars, Tj Hunt, and Cleetus McFarland.

How does Sponsorship.so rank automotive influencers?

Sponsorship.so ranks automotive influencers by the number of distinct brands they mention, detected sponsorship mentions, and subscriber count as a tie-breaker.

What does this automotive influencer page show?

This page shows YouTube influencers and creators connected to automotive sponsors, including the brands they mention, sponsorship activity, subscriber counts, and related niche data.

How often is this automotive influencer data updated?

The latest data update shown for this influencer ranking is May 11, 2026. Sponsorship.so refreshes influencer, creator, and sponsorship intelligence as new YouTube activity is detected.

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