IndyCar rookie Jordan King says honesty and trust between himself and Ed Carpenter Racing engineers have been key factors in his strong performances in the season-opener and in testing. Not only did the 2013 British Formula 3 champion surprise with fourth on the grid at IndyCar’s first round in St. Petersburg, he has also shone in testing, finishing third fastest in this week’s test on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course. Asked if he’d surprised himself with his pace, King, who this year shares the #20 ECR-Chevrolet with team owner and oval specialist Ed Carpenter, told Motorsport.com: “It’s not a surprise as such. I’ve always believed I am good enough and at Ed’s...
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