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Top 50 Performance YouTube Influencers
See which YouTube influencers and creators work with Performance brands. Discover sponsored YouTubers in Performance and which companies pay them for sponsorships.
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In the Performance space, we track 2,119 YouTube channels, 55 sponsors, and have detected 12,054 mentions.
Top 50 Performance YouTube Influencers ranking table
A machine-readable summary of the visible influencer ranking.
| Rank | Influencer | Brands mentioned | Sponsorship mentions | Subscribers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LegitStreetCars | 4 | 229 | 1,390,000 |
| 2 | Hoonigan | 4 | 37 | 5,780,000 |
| 3 | District | 4 | 28 | 249,000 |
| 4 | Tj Hunt | 4 | 11 | 2,400,000 |
| 5 | Garfieldisdoc | 4 | 7 | 220,000 |
| 6 | Cleetus McFarland | 3 | 1,576 | 4,500,000 |
| 7 | dkdynamite | 3 | 388 | 199,000 |
| 8 | Karue Sell | 3 | 82 | 181,000 |
| 9 | Fallout Plays | 3 | 56 | 633,000 |
| 10 | thaqil | 3 | 27 | 492,000 |
| 11 | Matt Ross | 3 | 26 | 181,000 |
| 12 | Salty Phish | 3 | 23 | 806,000 |
| 13 | Кейман | 3 | 19 | 69,000 |
| 14 | BareFox | 3 | 15 | 223,000 |
| 15 | Thic Whips | 3 | 13 | 170,000 |
| 16 | My name is Byf | 3 | 10 | 1,090,000 |
| 17 | Gwen | 3 | 10 | 338,000 |
| 18 | LaughtedTwo | 3 | 8 | 192,000 |
| 19 | Bandz | 3 | 8 | 41,000 |
| 20 | True Vanguard | 3 | 6 | 332,000 |
| 21 | throtl | 3 | 5 | 3,050,000 |
| 22 | ottr | 3 | 5 | 346,000 |
| 23 | DailyDrivenExotics | 3 | 4 | 4,140,000 |
| 24 | Blame Truth - The CODfather | 3 | 4 | 517,000 |
| 25 | NickTew | 3 | 4 | 229,000 |
| 26 | CHARLATAN | Radiant Coach | 3 | 4 | 109,000 |
| 27 | MotionAutoTv | 3 | 3 | 629,000 |
| 28 | Espresso | 2 | 359 | 619,000 |
| 29 | JGOD | 2 | 133 | 1,160,000 |
| 30 | Oul | 2 | 131 | 47,800 |
| 31 | Wranglerstar | 2 | 129 | 2,560,000 |
| 32 | Dirtrider479 | 2 | 71 | 208,000 |
| 33 | HiddenXperia | 2 | 53 | 623,000 |
| 34 | Jarv | 2 | 41 | 179,000 |
| 35 | Shawk | 2 | 40 | 400,000 |
| 36 | ThatDudeinBlue | 2 | 39 | 1,310,000 |
| 37 | SayWallahBruh | 2 | 36 | 233,000 |
| 38 | SimpleFlips | 2 | 31 | 295,000 |
| 39 | Flakfire | 2 | 29 | 273,000 |
| 40 | BaddaddyBrad | 2 | 25 | 49,200 |
| 41 | MeidasTouch | 2 | 24 | 5,410,000 |
| 42 | Ganyth | 2 | 23 | 764,000 |
| 43 | Jez | 2 | 22 | 613,000 |
| 44 | KackisHD | 2 | 20 | 1,150,000 |
| 45 | CoolGuy | 2 | 18 | 254,000 |
| 46 | keking | 2 | 18 | 187,000 |
| 47 | Doronsmovies | 2 | 17 | 113,000 |
| 48 | marrentm | 2 | 16 | 384,000 |
| 49 | Onepeg | 2 | 15 | 116,000 |
| 50 | Khalid 3-16 | 2 | 15 | 105,000 |
About the Performance niche
Performance on YouTube spans a wide spectrum of high-output, results-driven content, from automotive tuning and suspension upgrades to competitive gaming improvement and athletic training. Brands like Nitto Tire and Hypertune signal how deeply the car modification and motorsport side of this space runs, while the presence of software tools like Leetify points to a parallel world of players obsessing over ranked improvement and skill analytics. Viewers here share an underlying drive to push limits, whether measured in lap times, horsepower, or in-game statistics.
Creators in this niche build credibility through demonstrated expertise and real-world testing, making tutorial and build-log formats especially effective. Audiences form strong bonds with creators who show tangible progress and honest results, since the community is skeptical of hype and rewards transparency. That combination of deep subject knowledge and hands-on proof keeps engagement unusually high.
This niche attracts brands whose products can be validated through performance claims, making it an ideal environment for technical and enthusiast advertisers seeking an audience that actively researches and purchases upgrades rather than browsing passively.
How this ranking is calculated
Sponsorship.so detects when YouTube influencers and creators mention performance brands by analyzing YouTube videos every day. The ranking prioritizes the number of distinct brands each influencer mentions that match the performance niche.
Frequently asked questions
Who are the top performance YouTube influencers?
The top performance YouTube influencers on this page are ranked by Sponsorship.so's tracked sponsorship data. The visible list includes channels such as LegitStreetCars, Hoonigan, and District.
How does Sponsorship.so rank performance influencers?
Sponsorship.so ranks performance influencers by the number of distinct brands they mention, detected sponsorship mentions, and subscriber count as a tie-breaker.
What does this performance influencer page show?
This page shows YouTube influencers and creators connected to performance sponsors, including the brands they mention, sponsorship activity, subscriber counts, and related niche data.
How often is this performance influencer data updated?
The latest data update shown for this influencer ranking is July 26, 2026. Sponsorship.so refreshes influencer, creator, and sponsorship intelligence as new YouTube activity is detected.
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