Simon Gregson Shares Health Update Amid Car Run

Coronation Street star Simon Gregson, known for portraying Steve McDonald, faced a challenging weekend during the Sotheby's London to Brighton veteran car run, where his vehicle broke down. Despite attempting to continue the journey with a different car, he ultimately had to withdraw due to being struck down by 'man flu'. In a light-hearted Instagram update, he expressed his disappointment and shared his recovery plan while thanking the British Motorist Museum for the car. His co-stars and fans have flooded social media with supportive messages, wishing him a speedy recovery and expressing their concern. Gregson has been a fixture on the show since 1989, recently navigating personal and plot-related challenges on screen. He plans to participate in the event again next year, demonstrating his resilience and appreciation for the community around him.