Top Gear Classic YouTube Stats

@topgearclassic · Cars & Vehicles · Updated Nov 8, 2026

Top Gear Classic channel overview

Top Gear Classic (@topgearclassic) is a YouTube channel in the Cars & Vehicles niche created in 2024. It has 758K subscribers and 311M total views across 301 videos, an average of 1M views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 621K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 532K views. Over the last 12 months, Top Gear Classic published 32 videos (6% Shorts), and 2 of them (6%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

How much does Top Gear Classic make?

Returbe estimates Top Gear Classic's YouTube ad revenue at $21K – $74K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $3.98 to $13.92, typically $6.96, based on the channel's niche, audience language and the share of its views coming from Shorts. At that rate, 1 million long-form views earn about $7K.

Ad revenue is only part of the picture: sponsorships, affiliate links, memberships and merch often pay more than ads. Learn how RPM varies by niche in how much YouTubers make per 1,000 views, or check any channel with the free monetization checker.

Upload schedule

Top Gear Classic publishes about 7.6 videos a month. Based on its last 32 uploads, its most common upload day is Wednesday (41% of uploads), usually around 12:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 7, 2026.

Top Gear Classic's best outlier videos

An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are Top Gear Classic's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?

• Commuting to Work in Track Day Cars! | Top Gear Classic2.6M views · Oct 18, 20264.8× typical views
• Celebrating the V8 Engine in Patagonia! | Top Gear Classic1.7M views · Sep 9, 20263.2× typical views
• (Some of) The Wildest Challenges from 2011 | Top Gear Classic1.3M views · Oct 9, 20262.4× typical views
• More Challenges from Across the World | Top Gear Classic1.2M views · Oct 25, 20262.3× typical views
• Top Gear Goes Off-Road | Top Gear Classic1.2M views · Oct 9, 20262.3× typical views
• (Some of) Top Gear's Greatest Rivalries | Top Gear Classic963K views · Sep 9, 20261.8× typical views
• More Challenges, Races and Road Tests You Need to Rewatch | Top Gear Classic799K views · Sep 9, 20261.5× typical views
• Testing German Sport Saloons in Spain! | Top Gear Classic723K views · Oct 11, 20261.4× typical views

Latest videos

7 of Top Gear Classic's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• Top Gear’s Fastest Road Cars | Top Gear Classic89K views · Nov 7, 20260.2× typical views
• Top Gear goes racing... in a diesel BMW | Top Gear Classic692K views · Nov 5, 20261.3× typical views
• A Rally Car Goes Up Against a Rocket Man! | Top Gear Classic38K views · Oct 25, 20260.1× typical views
• More Challenges from Across the World | Top Gear Classic1.2M views · Oct 25, 20262.3× typical views
• Hamsterpower vs Horsepower #TopGear89K views · Oct 20, 2026
• Remarkable Road Tests and Chaotic Challenges You Need to Rewatch | Top Gear Classic247K views · Oct 18, 20260.5× typical views
• Commuting to Work in Track Day Cars! | Top Gear Classic2.6M views · Oct 18, 20264.8× typical views
• One Hour of Crazy Challenges and Custom Cars | Top Gear Classic529K views · Oct 11, 20261× typical views
• Testing German Sport Saloons in Spain! | Top Gear Classic723K views · Oct 11, 20261.4× typical views
• Challenges and Cars from Britain and Across the World | Top Gear Classic549K views · Oct 11, 20261× typical views

The Cars & Vehicles niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 7.9K videos from 841 channels in this niche. 17.1% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 22K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $4 to $14.

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Frequently asked questions

Data from Returbe's index of YouTube channels, collected from public YouTube data. Earnings are estimates from views and RPM benchmarks, not figures from the channel. Returbe is not affiliated with Top Gear Classic or YouTube.