JR Hildebrand believes he stands a strong chance of gaining the full-time drive at Ed Carpenter Racing, and says the team offers the strongest chance for him to prove himself in IndyCar. The California-born 28-year-old has been without a full-time ride in IndyCar since being released by the now defunct Panther Racing team in May 2013, but has raced the past three years in the Indianapolis 500 for Carpenter’s team – scoring top 10s all three times – and for the past two years has also raced in the GP Indy on the IMS road course. In the 2015 edition, he was set for a fifth place finish until mechanical problem in the closing stages. Hildebrand said that Ed Carpenter Racing, who lost...
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