David Hunt Is A Racer From Way Back
Bridgewater driver discusses car racing in the Garden State.
On Oct.16, Bridgewater resident and car racer David Hunt won the 20-lap Sportsman feature at his home track New Egypt Speedway, Ocean County. Bridgewater Patch took the opportunity to speak with him about the complexities of driving, the perception of New Jersey as a state involved with racing and the current health of the sport in general. Bridgewater Patch: Congratulations on the win at New Egypt Speedway on Oct. 16. What were the conditions for the race that night and how many cars were racing? David Hunt: Cool evening (in the 40's), tacky track (a lot of bite), a very good racing surface. [About] 24 cars started the feature event. BP: People might not immediately recognize New Jersey as a racing state, yet there's a long history of …
