Ed Carpenter

Ed Carpenter
Everette Edward Carpenter, Jr.is an American auto racing driver, currently competing in the IndyCar Series for his own team, Ed Carpenter Racing. He is the stepson of Indy Racing League founder Tony George...
ProfessionRace Car Driver
Date of Birth3 March 1981
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One of the things the IRL was created for was to give American open-wheel USAC drivers a chance.
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I don't think there are a whole lot of people in the business who don't know who I am. I don't think it helps or hinders. I'm just a race car driver who happens to be related to a great racing family.
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I didn't consider that achieving my goal of racing at the speedway, though. That comes in the Indianapolis 500. It's what I've been racing for my whole career.
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I'm always going to have critics. There's always going to be people saying I'm where I'm at because of my family. It's something I've dealt with my whole career. It doesn't bother me.
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They've got a tough road ahead to dealing with everything.
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I was fortunate to be able to speak with Paul's brother during my stay at the hospital and I was glad for that. I wish I could have spoken with his wife as well, but I want her to know that my sincerest sympathies and prayers are with her, their family and the entire Rahal Letterman Racing team.