Jordan King
Nationality: British
Date of birth: 26th February 1994
Career:
2010: Formula Palmer Audi + Formula Renault UK Winter Series
2011: MRF Formula 1600 India (4 wins, champion)
2012: Formula Renault 2.0 NEC (1 win, vice-champion)
2013: British Formula 3 (3 wins, champion)
2014: FIA European Formula 3
2015: GP2 series (1 win so far) + official reserved driver in Manor F1 Team
Apart from Alex Lynn, Jordan King is the most real candidate for next British F1 driver, who has already partly tasted this world. This season he is also working as an official reserved driver in Manor F1 Team. His priority for this season is GP2 championship, where he has already managed to win race in his debut season. Year by year he has been climbing up by the his racing career ladders' steps and one of the confirmation for that is the fact that this week he has won Young Driver Excellance Academy, organized annually by FIA Institute. Thanks to his pure talent and his dad's hug support is highly probable that he can reach a lot in motorsport world.
Question 1: Street circuits or classic ones?
Jordan: I do like street circuits, as I raced in Pau and Macau and Monaco this year, so I do really enjoy racing on the streets, but when you come to the circuit like Monza or Silverstone, it is very good as well, so it is really tough one to answer one or the other, because I enjoy both of them.
Question 2: Wet or dry track?
Jordan: Dry track is fun because it is a pure speed, it is adrenaline, but I enjoy the wet, because I am British and we always drive in the rain, so I quite enjoy having a wet race, especially in carting, where racing was really good fun.
Question 3: Understeer or Oversteer?
Jordan: It is a tough one, because I like a perfect balance, but I would say a little bit oversteer, it is slightly faster.
Question 4: Cars with DRS or without DRS?
Jordan: I prefer a pure racing, so no DRS, but DRS is good fun as well.
Question 5: Hybrid engines or internal combustion engines?
Jordan: Internal combustion engines, as they are also classic ones.
Question 6: Straights or corners?
Jordan: Corners, nothing to add.
Question 7: Monza or Spa?
Jordan: Spa.
Question 8: Softs or mediums?
Jordan: Softs.
Question 9: Race or qualifying?
Jordan: Race, I love racing!
Question 10: Ferrari or McLaren?
Jordan: This year, Ferrari.
Question 11: Senna or Prost?
Jordan: Senna.
Question 12: Lewis or Nico?
Jordan: Lewis.
Question 13: Party or evening with friends?
Jordan: Evening on my own, probably in bed.
Question 14: Trendy music or classical music?
Jordan: Trendy music.
Question 15: Summer holidays or winter holidays?
Jordan: Summer holidays.
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