Driver Focus

Anthony Magagnoli pairs a pro racing resume with a career in vehicle dynamics and vehicle performance development. He won a NASA SpecE30 National Championship and was the 2017 Pirelli World Challenge Touring Car Rookie of the Year, racing a BMW M235i for Rooster Hall Racing, and has also competed in the SCCA Trans Am Series and SCCA RallyCross.

An automotive engineer, Magagnoli spent roughly a decade in Toyota’s Production Engineering division and three years as a vehicle dynamics engineer at FCA before his current role developing Off-Road and Trailer-Tow attributes at Ford. He also runs Drive Faster Now, his driver coaching and vehicle performance development business. He opened his 2026 Rush SR National Series campaign in the No. 585 car at Carolina Motorsports Park, driving with Prime 4 Racing while coaching fellow driver Heath Pomerantz in the WOW Car Wash No. 511.