Helps
Niche: Automotive
$3 to $10 per 1,000 views
$0typical $6$15
Long videos in this niche typically pay about $6 per 1,000 views to the creator.
Top Gear
Estimated monthly ad earningsLikely monetized
$86,300a month
About $1.04M a year, likely $719,000 to $1.53M
Low end$59,900
Most likely$86,300
High end$127,000
Where the money comes from
Monthly ad earnings by format, middle of the estimate
$86,300a month
- Long videos16M views a month$86,300100%
- Shorts7,337 views a month$10%
- Live streams1,156 views a month$60%
What one sponsor could pay per video
$9,630 to $24,100Separate from ad earnings and never added in. Based on a median of 481,259 views per long video and typical sponsor rates for this niche.
Views per video
The last 30 public uploads, oldest on the left. Tap or hover a bar for the video.
02.5M5M
Median 836.4K
Jul 23Nov 8
Show as a table
| Video | Format | Posted | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Martin Just Built A More Extreme Valkyrie! | 4K | Long video | Nov 8 | 573,032 |
| New Mercedes SEC: ‘80s Super-Coupe Reborn! | 4K | Long video | Nov 6 | 1,987,675 |
| Flat Out In New 1000hp Koenigsegg-Engined Hypercar! | 4K | Long video | Oct 30 | 1,157,889 |
| New BMW M3 CS Manual! The Perfect M3? | 4K | Long video | Oct 28 | 831,431 |
| Flat Out In The 1800hp V16 Bugatti Tourbillon! | 4K | Long video | Oct 25 | 3,792,015 |
| Ad feature: How AITO Is Redefining Luxury | Long video | Oct 23 | 1,113,467 |
| Porsche Has Finally Built A Supercar! | 4K | Long video | Oct 19 | 3,831,150 |
| New Tesla Roadster: 330mph, Sub-1sec 0-60mph & It Flies! | 4K | Long video | Oct 16 | 2,698,866 |
| World's Best Electric SUV? New Rivian R2 vs BMW iX3! | 4K | Long video | Oct 14 | 410,811 |
| New Honda NSX: ‘90s Supercar Icon Reborn! | 4K | Long video | Oct 9 | 4,195,641 |
| New 1030hp Jaguar Type 01: Can It Save Jaguar? | 4K | Long video | Oct 7 | 625,587 |
| New Audi A6 Allroad vs New Audi Q7! | 4K | Long video | Oct 2 | 545,554 |
| New Pagani Hypercar: Worth £11m? | 4K | Long video | Sep 28 | 1,148,471 |
| New Porsche 911 GT3 S/C: Worst GT3 Ever! | 4K | Long video | Sep 25 | 370,844 |
| Mercedes-AMG Has Built A Ford Mustang GTD Rival! | 4K | Long video | Sep 14 | 1,672,435 |
| 2026 vs 2006: Which Is Peak Audi Super-Wagon? | 4K | Long video | Sep 11 | 334,733 |
| New V12 Lamborghini Revuelto SV: Lambo’s Final Boss! | 4K | Long video | Sep 7 | 1,109,561 |
| This Is A New 960hp V8 British Muscle Car! | 4K | Long video | Sep 4 | 1,138,543 |
| New Ford Mustang Fox Body: ‘80s Icon Reborn! | 4K | Long video | Aug 30 | 841,319 |
| A Digger Company Just Made This New Land Speed Record Car! | 4K | Long video | Aug 24 | 734,137 |
| New Ford Mustang GTD Competition: Corvette ZR1X Killer! | 4K | Long video | Aug 21 | 367,251 |
| New McLaren F1: ‘90s Supercar Icon Reborn! | 4K | Long video | Aug 14 | 797,349 |
| New Bugatti Destrier: Makes The V16 Tourbillon Look Tame! | 4K | Long video | Aug 14 | 1,809,078 |
| This Is The Wildest Koenigsegg Ever Built! | 4K | Long video | Aug 14 | 541,055 |
| New Porsche 959: ‘80s Supercar Icon Reborn! | 4K | Long video | Aug 10 | 627,605 |
| New 777hp Ram TRX SRT vs 720hp Ford Raptor R: Drag Race, Jumps & Whoops! | 4K | Long video | Aug 7 | 1,078,120 |
| New Hennessey Blackbird: America's New Hypercar! | 4K | Long video | Aug 3 | 524,762 |
| New Lamborghini Temerario vs Porsche 911 Turbo S! | 4K | Long video | Jul 31 | 480,612 |
| We’ve Driven The Ugly Ferrari That Broke The Internet! | 4K | Long video | Jul 29 | 987,333 |
| This Is The World’s Fastest, Most Powerful SUV! | 4K | Long video | Jul 23 | 192,560 |
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What lifts the estimate and what holds it back
Helps
Where viewers likely are
93% of US ad rates
0%US rates
Based on the channel's language and country (English, based in GB). Ads pay far more in the US, UK, Canada and Australia than elsewhere.
Neutral
Shorts in the mix
0% of views this month
Long 100%Shorts 0%
Shorts pay about $0.17 per 1,000 views, a small fraction of long videos, so the same views earn much less.
Helps
Long enough for mid roll ads
median 14 min
0 min8 min mark20 min
Videos of 8 minutes or more can carry ads in the middle, which lifts earnings per view.
Neutral
Upload pace: steady
1.87 per week
That is 0.92x the 90 days before.
Helps
Views per video are rising
1.39x
Median views of the last 10 long videos compared with the 10 before them.
Time to monetize
When this channel can earn from YouTube ads
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Unlock with ProHow we got this. Views from the last 30 days are rebuilt from each public video's views and age, cut to the views YouTube pays on, then priced with niche, audience and video length ad rates from published creator data. We run this 2,000 times with realistic variation and show the middle half. Data read November 10, 2026, 03:40 UTC.