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Who Is Steve Magnante? What Happened to Steve Magnante?

Unveiling the Life Story of the Automotive Enthusiast- Steve Magnante.
September 13, 2023Updated:November 5, 2023
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In the world of classic cars and automotive enthusiasts, Steve Magnante is forever a legendary name. Steve is widely known for his encyclopedic knowledge of vintage automobiles, along with his charismatic presence on television.

In the automotive community, Steve is also known as a trusted source of information. However, recent rumors about Steve have captured the attention of automotive and Steve fans. In this article, we will unravel the life story of Steve Magnante: his life, career, and contributions to the automotive world.

Last month, there were rumors about Steve Magnante speculating that he is not in good health. Rick Debruhl revealed that Steve is suffering from ‘Encephalitis,’ commonly known as a ‘brain infection’. It is also mentioned that the issue is severe and could have a long-term effect on Steve Magnante. It was also shared that Steve is unable to communicate due to the trouble rising in the condition.

Who Is Steve Magnante?

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Stephen Preisach Magnante is an American automotive journalist, author, and television personality. Steve is famously known for his immense impact on the world of classic cars and hot rods. His name in the automotive industry resonates with both expert collectors and budding car enthusiasts.

Steve Magnante was born on December 2, 1964, in Red Bank, New Jersey. At a young age, Steve expressed his love for cars, influenced by his father, who was also an automotive enthusiast. Steve studied journalism at Rutgers University in New Jersey, which later influenced his career as well.

Steve Magnante’s career in the automotive industry has been characterized by his deep knowledge of vintage and classic cars. Soon after his graduation, he began his career as an automotive writer, contributing to various automotive magazines and websites. It includes “Mopar Action, Drag Racing Monthly, Popular Mechanics New Car Buyers Guide, Muscle Mustangs and Fast Fords, and Scale Auto Enthusiast’. Steve conveyed his passion for cars to a wide audience, influencing other young enthusiasts.

During his writing era, he was known for his detailed technical knowledge and ability to explain complex concepts in an accessible way. Soon enough, Steve got the call of his dreams. He was assigned as a  technical editor in the “Hot Rod Magazine.” Steve spent a dedicated 7 years at the publication company.

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Steve Magnante also gained fame through his television appearances. He appeared in “Hot Rod Magazine TV,” where he got his first exposure to regular TV work. People used to express their admiration for Steve when they saw him talking about cars with passion in his eyes.

Soon enough, Steve became a familiar face on shows like ‘Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auctions.’ In the show, he provided commentary and insights during live auctions of classic and rare cars.  He was also featured in the web series named “RoadKill.”

Although Steve Magnante excelled in writing and television work, he was also involved in educating young dreamers like him. He used to mentor aspiring automotive enthusiasts through various mediums. Steve has conducted workshops, seminars, and speaking engagements to share his wealth of knowledge with others passionate about cars.

What Happened to Steve Magnante?

Our thoughts and prayers are with Steve Magnante and his family during this time as he battles some serious health challenges. As one of our TV hosts on the auction block for over 20 years, his incredible knowledge and research has been invaluable. pic.twitter.com/d93ggK39Ed

— Barrett-Jackson (@Barrett_Jackson) September 12, 2023

In recent weeks, several rumors have been circulating about Steve Magnante’s health. Soon enough, it was clear that Steve was facing some serious health challenges. Steve’s friend, Rick Debruhl, revealed that Steve is dealing with a condition known as ‘Encephalitis,’ commonly referred to as a ‘brain infection.’

Steve’s condition is quite serious and could take any turn in the upcoming times. There are concerns that it could have long-lasting effects on his health.

Furthermore, it was also mentioned that Steve is currently experiencing difficulties with communication. It is likely due to the challenges arising from his condition. This situation has raised concerns and captured the attention of those who follow his work and admire his contributions to the automotive world.

People are praying for his health and showing support for the legend by making charitable donations. We also pray for Steve Magnante’s better health.

Steve Magnante has been my friend and "on the block" partner doing TV at @Barrett_Jackson for nearly two decades.
He has serious health challenges, so please hold a good thought for Steve. @rickdebruhl explains here: https://t.co/zU5BomyWEV via @YouTube

— Mike Joy (@mikejoy500) September 11, 2023

The internet is doing a nice thing this week. I like nice things and wanted to tell you about it. Steve Magnante, a great guy in the classic car YouTube community, has been hospitalized with a brain infection for the last month or so and is in extremely serious condition. (1/2)

— FairfaxCards (@FairfaxCards) September 12, 2023

Just want to ask everybody if you could please send up some prayers for @SteveMags426
He's battling a brain infection.
😔🙏💖 Steve Magnante @MotorTrendGroup @MotorTrend @ChrisJacobs @MotorTrendPlus @Motortrend

— Mrs. K Meeks (@1klmeeks) September 12, 2023

Automotive journo Steve Magnante is very ill. Brain infection of some type. Get well Steve !

— Tony in Arizona (@Crosley_AZ) September 12, 2023

Have you ever watched Steve in any show or series? What do you think about Steve’s journey? Let us know in the comment section.

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