Expertise
Modern sports cars, Japanese cars, Muscle cars
- As a writer and editor, Magdan has focused on automotive journalism since 2019, specializing in both automotive news and entertainment features.
- He enjoys shining a spotlight on rare, overlooked, or forgotten cars, and his hot takes have sparked hundreds of heated discussions in online threads.
- When he's not writing about cars, you can find Magdan exploring Europe's back roads in uncomfortable Japanese sports cars or mastering race tracks such as the Nurburgring.
Experience
Magdan has over seven years of experience in automotive journalism. In that time, he collaborated with hundreds of writers, car experts, and editors in producing reviews, lists, features, and guides for sites including SlashGear, CarBuzz, Jalopnik, and HotCars, where he worked as a car journalist and feed content lead. He specializes in car culture and entertainment, with an emphasis on sports cars and muscle cars.
Education
Magdan graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a bachelor's degree in management.
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