Jason Fenske's back catalog brought roughly 3.5 million views during a week without a new release.
On YouTube, Engineering Explained has 4,240,000 subscribers and 1,072,185,558 views in all, as of November 11, 2026. In the last 7 days it gained 797,839 views. Its most watched video of the last 30 days is "I Fact-Checked Every Stunt in the Tesla Roadster Reveal", with 2,820,920 views. By YouTube subscribers it is No. 702 of the 5,393 channels on Trari, and No. 14 of 224 in category "Cars and motoring". On Instagram, @engineeringexplained has 466,153 followers. The account lost 438 followers in the last 7 days.
YouTube: The numbers today
▲ 10,000 in the last 30 days
▲ 6,529,231 in the last 30 days
a new short video usually gets 728,720 views
Instagram: The numbers today
@engineeringexplained · The account on Instagram
▼ 438 in the last 7 days
0.47% of followers
Place on Instagram
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Cars and motoring | |
|---|---|---|
| By Instagram followers | 1,139 of 2,442 | 37 of 100 |
Ranked among the channels whose Instagram account is on Trari.
Instagram followers: Cars and motoring
Latest posts
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| Post | Type | Posted | Views | Likes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #Ad Prestone EVX just launched for light-duty hybrid and electric vehicles, a… | Reel | November 10, 2026 | 11,285 | 243 | 13 |
| Bought my wife Metallica tickets for her birthday this year! Honestly I never… | Carousel | November 6, 2026 | - | 2,053 | 54 |
| #Ad Quiet is a good thing. New gmparts_acdelco Gold & Silver Brakes are quiet.… | Reel | November 2, 2026 | 25,949 | 526 | 8 |
| Are cars today too quick? I was reminiscing about burning my Integra’s clutch at… | Reel | November 1, 2026 | 57,454 | 2,713 | 205 |
| #Ad Keeping my ride fresh with gmparts_acdelco parts, link in bio to grab parts… | Reel | October 26, 2026 | 24,453 | 535 | 11 |
| A lot of people have said a lot of stuff about the Tesla Roadster! Now, I too,… | Photo | October 23, 2026 | - | 1,768 | 67 |
| My life completely changed once I learned this. Don’t fall victim to the belief… | Reel | September 28, 2026 | 134,862 | 4,181 | 117 |
| #Ad What type of tires are you running? Seasonal tire swaps, or year-round… | Reel | September 25, 2026 | 117,897 | 2,624 | 52 |
Of the 15 latest posts: 10 Reels, 4 carousels and 1 photo.
As of November 10, 2026
YouTube: What happened lately
October 25, 2026 9.4x the channel's usual pace The whole channel ran that day at 1,527,970 views a day, 9.4 times a normal day (162,049). Read the story
Engineering Explained draws about 1.5 million views in a day as its Roadster fact-check passes that mark just two days after publication.
Two of the reveal's wildest tricks survive his napkin math, but a claim about the plain base car does not.
The video drawing the most views now
I Fact-Checked Every Stunt in the Tesla Roadster Reveal
- Video published
- October 23, 2026
- Video views so far
- 2,820,920
- Video views, pace per day
- 14,043
- Views on its first day
- 1,389,048
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YouTube: Position on Trari and in the category
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Cars and motoring | |
|---|---|---|
| By subscribers | 702 of 5,393 | 14 of 224 |
| By views gained this week | 2,912 of 5,274 | 86 of 224 |
| By views gained in the last 30 days | 2,207 of 5,043 | 62 of 221 |
The ranking by views counts only channels whose weekly number is available.
- The channel's share of the category
- 0.2% of all views the category's channels gained this week
Subscribers in the category Cars and motoring
Views gained this week in the category Cars and motoring
YouTube: Trophy cabinet
Trophies on the overall chart
The overall chart ranks the most watched videos of all categories together: every day, every week and every month. A trophy goes to a video that reached No. 1, 2 or 3. To the chart ›
No trophy yet (one of the top three places)
Medals on the category charts
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Each category, such as music, entertainment or sports, has its own chart. A medal goes to a video that reached No. 1, 2 or 3 on it.
No. 3 · The Science & learning daily chart · October 24, 2026I Fact-Checked Every Stunt in the Tesla Roadster RevealThe third most watched video in Science & learning that day.
No. 2 · The Science & learning daily chart · October 23, 2026I Fact-Checked Every Stunt in the Tesla Roadster RevealThe second most watched video in Science & learning that day.
No. 2 · The Cars & motors daily chart · October 23, 2026I Fact-Checked Every Stunt in the Tesla Roadster RevealThe second most watched video in Cars & motors that day.
The daily charts are counted since October 16, 2026.
YouTube and Instagram: Subscribers and followers, last 30 days
Growth in percent since November 4, 2026, so both lines start from the same point
- YouTube · 4,240,000 subscribers 0% (0)
- Instagram · 466,153 followers -0.09% (-438)
From November 4, 2026 to November 11, 2026: on YouTube from 4,240,000 to 4,240,000 subscribers (0%), on Instagram from 466,591 to 466,153 followers (-0.09%).
YouTube rounds a large channel's subscriber count, so its line moves in steps.
The numbers by day
| Day | Subscribers (YouTube) | Followers (Instagram) |
|---|---|---|
| November 11, 2026 | 4,240,000 | - |
| November 10, 2026 | 4,240,000 | 466,153 |
| November 9, 2026 | 4,240,000 | 466,297 |
| November 8, 2026 | 4,240,000 | 466,319 |
| November 7, 2026 | 4,240,000 | 466,374 |
| November 6, 2026 | 4,240,000 | 466,448 |
| November 5, 2026 | 4,240,000 | 466,534 |
| November 4, 2026 | 4,240,000 | 466,591 |
YouTube: Total views, last 30 days
October 13, 2026: 1,065,748,657 views → November 11, 2026: 1,072,185,558 views · average: 221,962 views a day
YouTube: The channel's latest videos
The last 15 videos uploaded to the channel, with today's numbers. Click a video to play it here.
Audience engagement
- likes per 1,000 views
- 27.6 in the category: 26.1
- comments per 1,000 views
- 2.1 in the category: 1.4
- short vs long
- 6 short (up to 3 minutes), 9 long
average views per short video: 938,642
average views per long video: 711,709
YouTube: Most watched videos (not Shorts)
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
5 Things You Should Never Do In An Automatic Transmission V… | March 2, 2016 | 12:10 | 16,744,413 |
5 Things You Should Never Do In A Manual Transmission Vehic… | February 10, 2016 | 8:32 | 12,914,143 |
Horsepower vs Torque - A Simple Explanation | January 17, 2018 | 7:24 | 9,046,147 |
Is It Okay To Skip Gears In A Manual Transmission? | August 20, 2017 | 6:11 | 8,566,283 |
4 Reasons Why The Rotary Engine Is Dead | January 13, 2016 | 5:13 | 7,532,738 |
YouTube: Most watched Shorts
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
Should You Always Press The Handbrake Button? | July 11, 2025 | 0:55 | 41,409,183 |
Is Skipping Gears Bad For Your Manual Transmission? | April 18, 2025 | 0:57 | 23,952,743 |
What Killed The Rotary Engine? | May 24, 2024 | 0:56 | 23,898,479 |
What Is Double Clutching? Don't Granny Shift! | February 16, 2024 | 0:54 | 22,756,526 |
Why Power Shifting Is A Terrible Idea | February 10, 2023 | 0:56 | 20,700,388 |
YouTube: What happened on the channel in the last 30 days
The days when the channel's numbers left the ordinary.
- Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 1,527,970 views a day, 9.4 times a normal day (162,049).Read the story
Stories
Jason Fenske's back catalog brought roughly 3.5 million views during a week without a new release.
Engineering Explained draws about 1.5 million views in a day as its Roadster fact-check passes that mark just two days after publication.
Two of the reveal's wildest tricks survive his napkin math, but a claim about the plain base car does not.
Jason Fenske's used Mustang Mach-E GT Performance is a temporary purchase while he waits for a Rivian R2.
The week's single upload is drawing twenty times the daily views of the brakes video behind it, on a channel running exactly at its usual p…
























