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Eddie Jordan Dies: BBC Racing Commentator Was 76


Eddie Jordan is dead, the BBC Formula 1 commentator and Jordan Grand Prix owner was 76.

“It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Eddie Jordan OBE, the ex-Formula 1 team owner, TV pundit and entrepreneur,” said the statement. “He was working until the last, having communicated on St Patrick’s Day about his ambitions for London Irish Rugby Football Club, of which he had recently become patron,” added the family statement. “Eddie and Jordan Grand Prix were known for their rock and roll image, bringing a fun and exciting element to F1, as well as consistently performing above their weight.”

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