Ford Guy Keen For A Smooth Night
Magilton Racing posted Tuesday November 28, 2006.
‘The Ford Guy’ David Magilton is looking forward to having a smooth night behind the wheel of his beloved Ford powered machine, even after making the A-Main in the third round of the SRA Super Sprint Series at Premier Speedway-Sungold Stadium on Saturday night (November 25).

Magilton Enjoys Time At Heartland Even With An Early Night
Magilton Racing posted Monday November 13, 2006.
On Saturday night (November 11) ‘The Ford Guys’ headed north to Echuca-Moama for the second round of the SRA Super Sprint Series and their first look at the impressive Heartland Raceway and although the night ended quite dangerously for the Magilton Racing team, they thoroughly enjoyed their experience at the David Roberts managed venue.

The Ford Guy Ready For Heartland
Magilton Racing posted Tuesday November 7, 2006.
A fortnight ago at Geelong’s Avalon Raceway, the Magilton Racing Team encountered a problem with the fuel pump drive, which forced them to pack up early during hotlaps from the season opener. Consequently, ‘The Ford Guy’ himself failed to contest any laps under anger, but come this Saturday night (November 11) that will change when he lets loose on the wide open spaces of Moama’s Heartland Raceway.

The Ford Guy No Bunny At Easter Trail
Magilton Racing posted Sunday April 23, 2006.
“The Ford Guy” David Magilton was no bunny at the recent Easter Sprintcar Trail, particularly in the last round at Warrnambool’s Sungold Stadium where his back was against the wall early on in the night in the non-qualifiers race. However the V#26 Fontana Automotive / Passlow Ford Maxim progressed through to the main program and took a thrilling heat race victory which left the Ford fans in sheer delight.

Magilton Rapt To Make State Title A Main, But Thoughts Elsewhere
Magilton Racing posted Tuesday March 28, 2006.
“The Ford Guy” David Magilton was absolutely rapt to secure his best result for the season when he finished 10th in the Victorian SRA Open Sprintcar Title last weekend (March 25) at Sungold Stadium. However the celebratory weekend had the gloss taken off when the team heard about good friend Darren Saillard’s incident at Tyrepower Parramatta City Raceway.

Up And Down Ride For Magilton At Showdown
Magilton Racing posted Monday March 13, 2006.
A crunching roll over and a gripping heat race win were just two of the main points from the “Great Southern Showdown” at Geelong’s Avalon Raceway for “The Ford Guy” David Magilton as he begins to hit his straps behind the V#26 Fontana Automotive / Passlow Ford Maxim.

An Adventure To Adelaide That Will Be Remembered: For The Wrong Reasons!
Magilton Racing posted Wednesday February 22, 2006.
“The Ford Guys” wanted an adventure and they got one when they travelled from their Timboon base in Victoria, to Adelaide in the hope to gain some laps on the weekend. However, laps are certainly not what they got with a devastating 13 circulations of Speedway City ending a weekend that will be remembered for all the wrong reasons.

“ The Ford Guy ” Finds Speed
Magilton Racing posted Tuesday February 7, 2006.
If the Magilton Racing team was offered a heat race victory at the Grand Annual Sprintcar Classic they would – with no hesitations – say “yes, you betcha and about time!” In this years running of the Classic, Dave “The Ford Guy” Magilton, won a gripping heat race which had every Ford fan on their feet in his first race win for a frustratingly long time.

Become Popular With Your Ford Mates
Magilton Racing posted Tuesday January 24, 2006.
If you are a Ford supporter and enjoy cheering on Dave Magilton "The Ford Guy" in the V#26 Fontana Automotive Maxim it will be worthwhile ducking down to the pits after each night of the Grand Annual Sprintcar Classic and purchasing some cool merchandise and become known as “The Ford Guy” between your mates.

“ The Ford Guy ” Ready For His Favoured Weekend
Magilton Racing posted Tuesday January 24, 2006.
“That black Moggy I skittled at 140km before Christmas in my GT is sure as hell giving me a strike of bad luck lately,” laughed Dave Magilton as he reminisced about a month in which the team has struggled searching for the appropriate car set up, with the team tackling a variety of track surfaces including the unfavoured slick circuits. However they are beginning to get a handle of the challenging conditions and now they want to give it their best shot in their favoured weekend of the year – the Grand Annual Sprintcar Classic (Friday Jan. 27 and Saturday Jan. 28).

The Ford Guy Just Off The Pace At Avalon Wss
Magilton Racing posted Thursday December 8, 2005.
Dave Magilton narrowly missed the cut to qualify for the A-Main in the fifth round of World Series Sprintcars last Saturday night (December 3) on another quick and hooky Avalon Raceway in Geelong. ‘The Ford Guy’ was tantalizingly close to transferring into the 30-lap-final when he missed the transfer position by a single position in his second outing of the season.

Magilton Hands Machinery Over To V8 Stars
Magilton Racing posted Thursday December 8, 2005.
Last Sunday afternoon (December 4) Dave ‘The Ford Guy’ Magilton handed over his precious Sprintcar for the V8 Superstars day at Geelong’s Avalon Raceway where V8 Supercar drivers Owen Kelly and Jason Richards, as well as V8 Ute star Gary Baxter participated in a number of laps of Sprintcar racing behind the wheel of either Shane Krikke’s Australia # 1 which is driven by Brooke Tatnell, or Magilton’s Fontana Automotive V#26 Maxim.

The Ford Guy Works Hard In Return
Magilton Racing posted Monday November 28, 2005.
On a slick and slippery Sungold Stadium surface, ‘The Ford Guy’ Dave Magilton was made to work vigorously in his return to Sprintcar racing in the third round of the Eureka Garages and Sheds Super Sprint Series on Saturday night (November 26th) after a long nine month off season.

Ready To Rock " The Ford Guy Pumped "
Magilton Racing posted Wednesday November 23, 2005.
February 26th nine months ago at Sungold Stadium signalled the end of a horror 2004-2005 season for Dave Magilton, but now, this Saturday night on the 26th of November the ‘Ford Guy’ returns to the same venue with a brand new spanking 372ci motor for Round 3 of the Eureka Garages and Sheds Super Sprint Series. A new paint scheme, a major sponsor and a fresh outlook all in addition to the new motor could suggest that it may well be the year for the V#26 Ford fanatic.

The Ford Guy Calls A Premature End To Season 2004-05
Magilton Racing posted Tuesday March 15, 2005.
One of the larrikins on the Victorian sprintcar scene, Dave Magilton, has called a premature end to this season after a troublesome summer that hasn’t really got going for the Magilton Racing team. However, they have vowed to return next season stronger, fitter and faster for a red-hot crack at anything they can get their hands on.

The Ford Guy Ready To Return!
Magilton Racing posted Sunday January 23, 2005.
The familiar colours of the Magilton Racing team will make a much welcome return to the Victorian sprintcar scene this week after a troubled run for the first half of the summer.

Magilton Racing Launches New Website And Re-signs Passlow Ford!
Magilton Racing posted Thursday October 14, 2004.
Dave Magilton and his team are heading into their fourth consecutive season of Sprintcar racing in Victoria and you can keep right up to do date on “The Ford Guys” activities throughout the season at their new website, which can be viewed at www.davidmagilton.com. Also, other great news for the team is the re-signing of sponsor Passlow Ford Parts and Service.

The 2004 Easter Trail For The Ford Guy!
Stokesy Media posted Friday April 16, 2004.
Timboon Dairy Farmer, Dave Magilton contested the grueling three night circuit of the Easter Sprintcar Trail, with the final night at Premier Speedway seeing the Ford Guy finish the twenty-five lap final in ninth position, which was arguably his best result of his short Sprintcar career.

Hero To Zero And Back Again For The Ford Guy!
Stokesy Media posted Wednesday March 17, 2004.
Magilton Racing had a tough Saturday night on the high banks of Premier Speedway in their bid for the ' $10,000 big ones' that were up for grabs. It was one up and down bumpy ride for Dave in his Ford powered v26 Maxim.

Dave Magilton Put In His Best Performance For The Final Round!
Stokesy Media posted Wednesday March 3, 2004.
On Saturday night Dave Magilton finished fifth at Ballarat’s Redline Speedway in the Fireball Derby which also doubled up as the final round of the Eureka Garages and Sheds Super Sprint Series.

The Ford Guy, The Season Thus Far For Dave Magilton.....
Stokesy/Magilton Racing posted Wednesday February 25, 2004.
Race fans, sit down and read a summary of The Ford Guy’s season, enjoy the humor and read the high and lows of the 2003/04 season for Magilton Racing. Find out interesting facts about the larrikin Timboon Dairy Farmer who loves nothing better than to have fun and an enjoyable weekend at the speedway!

The Ford Guy In 'street Machine'
Magilton Racing posted Tuesday July 15, 2003.
Street Machine magazine have just released 'Street Machine presents Australia's toughest Fords' edition...

The Ford Guy Flies In More Ways Than One
Magilton Racing posted Tuesday November 12, 2002.
The first run of the season has shown...

Vogels Racing Team Increases By One
Magilton Racing posted Thursday August 1, 2002.
Magilton Racing offers a HUGE congratulations to Johnny & Naomi Vogels (v70) on the birth of their first child...

Magilton Racing Update...
Magilton Racing posted Friday June 7, 2002.
With the racing season over, we are now gearing up for the new race season...

Magilton Racing Announces New Associate Sponsor
Magilton Racing posted Monday May 13, 2002.
Magilton Racing's Dave Magilton is proud to announce that...

Ford Unable To Attend Vic 360 Title...
Magilton Racing posted Thursday April 11, 2002.
It is with a heavy heart that we must report that the V26 Magilton Racing Ford is unable to attend the 360 Victorian Title at Mildura.

Magilton Racing's Ford Sprinter Gains Momentum
Magilton Racing posted Monday December 3, 2001.
Saturday evening the 1st of December was the first meeting for the new season for Warrnambool's Premier Speedway. The S.R.A. 372ci & 360ci Sprintcars gathered together for a non points meeting. This gave me a chance to get some very valuable seat time in The v26 Passlow Ford, Westvic Dairy Service Ford powered Sprintcar.

Magilton Racing Debut Their Ford Powered Sprintcar!
Magilton Racing posted Monday November 26, 2001.
Yes it has finally happened, with all the months of planning & long hours constructing Dave Magilton's V26 Ford powered sprinter the V26 Passlow Ford had its maiden run at Geelong's Avalon Raceway at the PRC Super Sprint round for the S.R.A.