Tony Angelo left Hot Rod Garage to focus on his own projects and family. He announced his departure from the show on his personal social media accounts.
Tony Angelo was one of the hosts of Hot Rod Garage, a popular automotive show on the MotorTrend channel, where he and co-host Lucky Costa would work on a variety of car projects, ranging from performance upgrades to full restorations. Angelo brought a wealth of experience to the show, having been a professional drifter and a builder with a deep passion for cars.
In 2020, Tony Angelo decided to step away from Hot Rod Garage. He made the announcement on his Instagram account, expressing gratitude for the time he spent on the show and the experiences he had. His decision to leave was driven by a desire to spend more time with his family and to pursue personal projects that he had been passionate about. Angelo has always been an avid car enthusiast, and his departure from the show allowed him to focus on his own automotive endeavors, which include working on his own vehicles and engaging with his fan base through his personal social media channels and YouTube account.
While fans of Hot Rod Garage were sad to see him go, they have continued to follow his adventures in the automotive world through his online presence. Meanwhile, Hot Rod Garage continues to produce new content with Lucky Costa and other guest hosts, maintaining its reputation as a go-to source for car restoration and performance tips.