Tony Castillo
@tonycastiliomc
Language: EnglishCountry not available36 days old
- Persona: Tony Castillo · Retired professional · Middle-aged
- Car maintenance
- Car buying
- Mechanic tips
- Car news
- Trucks
- Electric vehicles
- Car safety
- Subscribers
- 54
- Total views
- 13.8K
- Videos
- 24
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Growth
Subscribers · daily totals we stored, UTC days
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| Day (UTC) | Subscribers |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 54 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 53 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 47 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 43 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 42 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 33 |
Top videos
Most viewed
Length 16:54Mat Armstrong vs Bugatti: What Happened
2.19K views
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Length 10:14The Most INSANE YouTuber Cars Ever (Mat Armstrong, MrBeast...)
1.62K views
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Length 11:4310 WD-40 Hacks Car Owners Should Know
1.57K views
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Length 16:0915 Things You Should NEVER Do in an Automatic
1.08K views
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Length 15:0115 Habits That Keep Cars Alive 500,000 Miles
884 views
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Length 17:0917 Car Secrets Mechanics Won't Tell You
815 views
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Latest videos
Newest first
Length 15:56Don't Sell These 10 Cars From the 2000s
83 views
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Length 15:2610 Car Problems You Can Fix for Under $20
247 views
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Length 17:1025 Cars BANNED From American Roads in 2027
294 views
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Length 18:2118 Car Features You'll NEVER Get Again
568 views
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Length 15:0115 Habits That Keep Cars Alive 500,000 Miles
884 views
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Length 16:30Electric vs Gas Truck After 100,000 Miles
328 views
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How they sell it
- 1Video
- 2Descriptionstore link in the first line
- 3Landing pageGumroad · tonycastilio.gumroad.com
- 4CheckoutGumroad
- Store link in 25% of recent descriptions
- Link in descriptions since Oct 16, 2026
- Entry points: the About page, the first line of descriptions
Analysis
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Persona
Tony Castillo
Retired professional · Middle-aged · Male · Family car repair shop in Hialeah, Miami, and car lots
- Niche
Car maintenance, buying advice and car news from a mechanic persona
- Audience
Everyday drivers and car buyers in the US who want to avoid repair bills, dealer upsells and bad purchases, plus viewers who follow car news (inferred from titles, descriptions and the about text).
- Avatar
- Realistic avatar
- A photorealistic middle-aged man with curly dark-grey hair, a salt-and-pepper beard and moustache, wearing a navy mechanic shirt with a 'Tony' name patch, shown in a garage, beside engines, trucks and supercars.
- Format
A 10–17 minute voice-led countdown or comparison (such as '15 habits' or 'Electric vs Gas'): a hook, a family-shop backstory, the list, then a homework task and a comment prompt.
- Content pillars
- Maintenance habits and car-saving tricks
- Car buying and what to avoid
- Truck and EV comparisons
- Car news and industry shifts
- Car theft and safety
- Title patterns
- 15 [Things/Habits] That [Keep Cars Alive / You Should NEVER Do]
- [X] vs [Y] After 100,000 Miles
- The $[N] [Store] Trick That Stops [Problem]
- Why America Banned [X] (SHOCKING)
- [N] Car Secrets Mechanics Won't Tell You
- Thumbnails
The persona on the left or right, pointing, smiling or shocked, with large yellow, white or red caps text, bright colours and a vehicle or engine bay as the backdrop.
Their thumbnails, most viewed first
- Why it works
- Numbered countdown titles in 11 of 20 uploads, and 4 of the top 6 videos by views use a number
- A named persona with a three-generation mechanic backstory repeated in the about text and descriptions
- High output: about 5 uploads a week, with 20 videos in 4 weeks
- Top videos feature supercar and YouTuber-car topics (1,503 and 1,399 views), beyond maintenance tips
- Consistent persona look in all thumbnails: same shirt with 'Tony' patch
Where the channel points
Links from the channel’s About page and its video descriptions.
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