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Cleetus McFarland
Subscribers 4.7M
Videos 1.7K
Views 2.1B

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Cleetus McFarland covers high horsepower car builds, drag racing, track-related projects, and racer lifestyle content, including shop days, testing, and dramatic car reveals, as seen in titles about abandoned tracks, 1,000hp Blackwing builds, track testing, and various exciting car stunts. The channel appears to feature tutorials, builds, vlogs, and car testing videos with an average of around 1.6 million views per video and a high-volume output (1700 videos since 2009). Upload frequency is implied to be frequent with a focus on action-packed automotive content and project car restoration/experiments.

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89% relevance

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Appearances 15
SERP 100%
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Most similar to Cleetus McFarland in high-horsepower, street-legal build culture and racetrack ownership, with strong overlap on searches like high horsepower builds and street car builds (89% match), even though Donut’s content style diverges somewhat in presentation (82% content match).

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Wheels

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75% relevance

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Videos 3.3K
Views 5.3B
Appearances 13
SERP 69%
Similarity 79%
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Aligns on drag racing car topics and street-legal performance builds seen in searches for drag racing cars (75% match), with content skewing toward performance comparisons rather than ownership or builds.

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Appearances 10
SERP 76%
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Subscribers 5.2M
Videos 246
Views 580.9M
Appearances 4
SERP 54%
Similarity 83%
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Similar audience around drag racing and high-horsepower street builds (71% match), capturing search interest in high horsepower and street builds, though Westen’s content emphasizes more professional race-oriented visuals (83% content).

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68% relevance

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Top competitors by match strength are Donut (89% match) and Westen Champlin (71% match). Donut overlaps with high horsepower builds, street car builds, and racetrack ownership queries, while Westen Champlin aligns with drag racing cars, high horsepower builds, and street car builds. Additional notable overlap exists with carwow (75% match) for drag racing car queries and drag race content. Cleetus McFarland has substantially fewer subscribers than Donut (4.7M vs 9.3M) and Westen Champlin (4.7M vs 5.4M), while carwow is larger at 10.9M. Shared queries include drag racing cars, high horsepower builds, street car builds, and race-related project car content.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Cleetus McFarland?

Cleetus McFarland's biggest competitors on YouTube are Donut — 89% match, 9.3M subscribers; Wheels — 79% match, 1.4M subscribers; carwow — 75% match, 10.9M subscribers. All three channels produce automotive content focused on cars, car builds, and performance testing, similar to Cleetus's automotive builds and testing videos.

What type of content does Cleetus McFarland make?

Cleetus McFarland creates automotive build and test content, including home/track builds, car purchases, and extreme car tests, as indicated by video titles like 'So... We Bought an Abandoned Racetrack!!! (our new home)', 'I Bought the BEST Street Car Ever...', and 'Terrifying My Employees In Our 1,000hp Blackwing!'. The channel average is about 1.6M views per video, with recent videos ranging from 918K to 4.2M views, and the information notes roughly ~? uploads per week.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Cleetus McFarland?

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