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Stapleton42
Subscribers 390K
Videos 445
Views 67.2M

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Stapleton42 focuses on cars and motorsports with a strong emphasis on vintage NASCAR history, race shop tours, private car collections, and behind-the-scenes looks at historic race locations. Content includes deep-dives, tours, and stories from former race shops and collectors, with tutorials and DIY-style insights woven in. It publishes videos regularly, averaging about 0 min per video with an average of 215.6K views per upload, and has 449 videos published since joining in 2017, totaling 69.1M views from 397K subscribers in the United States.

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We found 44 YouTube channels similar to Stapleton42

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#1

86% relevance

Subscribers 1.6M
Videos 22K
Views 1.2B
Appearances 32
SERP 100%
Similarity 77%
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Shares a strong audience around vintage NASCAR history and historic race eras (high search match at 100% for queries like vintage NASCAR history) with Stapleton42, though NASCAR’s content emphasizes race history storytelling more than Stapleton42’s broader archival focus, reflecting a 77% content overlap.

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#2
Goodwood Road & Racing

63% relevance

Subscribers 849K
Videos 3.8K
Views 317.6M
Appearances 14
SERP 44%
Similarity 75%
70s race era vintage race cars historic race teams

Targets vintage and historic race cars with queries on 70s race era and historic race teams, aligning in search interest with Stapleton42 but differing in content style (75% content overlap) that leans more toward European historic racing coverage.

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#3
FloRacing

62% relevance

Subscribers 342K
Videos 7.6K
Views 228.2M
Appearances 20
SERP 41%
Similarity 77%
dirt late models late model dirt legends race shop tours

Attracts viewers via dirt late models and late model legends similar to Stapleton42’s race history angles, supported by a strong 77% content match despite a lower 41% search overlap, indicating audience overlap with different keyword focus.

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#4
DIRTcarRacing

61% relevance

Subscribers 32.8K
Videos 1.2K
Views 14.0M
Appearances 10
SERP 39%
Similarity 76%
dirt late models late model dirt legends

Centers on dirt late models and legends which parallels Stapleton42’s niche, showing a 76% content similarity and 39% search overlap that suggests overlapping topics but different queries and presentation style.

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#5
RFK Racing

57% relevance

Subscribers 107K
Videos 471
Views 73.9M
Appearances 2
SERP 19%
Similarity 83%
race shop tour race shop tours

Shares interest in race shop tours and behind-the-scenes race operations, evidenced by a 83% content match, yet has a modest 19% search overlap indicating a somewhat narrower or different audience in practice.

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#6
Black Flags Matter

56% relevance

Subscribers 74K
Videos 528
Views 31.4M
Appearances 4
SERP 20%
Similarity 80%
ARCA racing history

Appeals to ARCA racing history enthusiasts, yielding a 80% content overlap but only 20% search overlap, implying a similar content vibe with Stapleton42 but a more specialized audience.

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Content Landscape

Top competitors include NASCAR (86% match, 1.6M subscribers) and Goodwood Road & Racing (63% match, 849K subscribers). Both share overlapping queries with Stapleton42 such as vintage NASCAR history, NASCAR truck era, and race shop tours. FloRacing (62% match, 342K subscribers) and DIRTcarRacing (61% match, 32.8K subscribers) also compete on related topics like dirt late models and race shop tours. RFK Racing (57% match, 107K subscribers) adds further overlap on race shop tour content. Stapleton42 has a smaller subscriber base compared to NASCAR and Goodwood Road & Racing, while sharing audiences around historical racing, race hauler stories, and private collections.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Stapleton42?

NASCAR — 86% match, 1.6M subscribers; Goodwood Road & Racing — 63% match, 849K subscribers; FloRacing — 62% match, 342K subscribers. All three channels share a focus on motorsports, racing history, and high-performance vehicles similar to Stapleton42.

What type of content does Stapleton42 make?

Stapleton42 creates automotive and motorsports content, including NASCAR history, truck and drag racing, and custom builds. The channel uploads videos like history tours, hauler and shop features, and stunts or tests, with an average of about 215.6K views per video; upload frequency is not explicitly stated, but the listed recent videos show multiple uploads with varying view counts.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Stapleton42?

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