Eddie Jordan Tribute

F1: Chequered Flag

BBC

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4.2 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 20 March 2025

⏱️ 39 minutes

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The F1: Chequered Flag team pay tribute to Eddie Jordan, who has died at the age of 76. Mark Gallagher, who was part of the management board at Jordan Grand Prix, and Gary Anderson, who designed the very first Jordan Grand Prix car, join Harry Benjamin and BBC F1 correspondent Andrew Benson. One of the most flamboyant characters in the sport, Jordan achieved rare success as an independent team owner, winning four grand prix between 1991 and 2005. He later became a television pundit, where he was known for his outspoken views and ability to break major news stories.

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0:41.8	Hello and welcome to the Checkered Flag podcast on a sad day for Formula One.
0:46.8	Eddie Jordan, the flamboyant former Formula One team owner and television pundit has died aged 76
0:53.4	after battling prostate cancer. A statement from
0:56.6	his family said it is with profound sadness that we announced the passing of Eddie Jordan
1:01.5	OBE, the ex-Fourn1 team owner, TV pundit and entrepreneur. He passed away peacefully with family
1:07.9	by his side in Cape Town in the early hours of the 20th of March 2025.
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