CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Eddie Jordan, the esteemed former owner of a Formula 1 team, has passed away at the age of 76, according to an announcement from his family.
Known for his significant contributions to the world of motorsport, Jordan leaves behind a legacy of passion and dedication to competitive racing. He was instrumental in fostering new talent and played a crucial role in the development of future racing stars.
Throughout his career, Jordan was respected for his sharp business acumen and his ability to steer his team through the highs and lows of the fiercely competitive world of Formula 1. His leadership and vision were pivotal in achieving memorable seasons and victories.
As the motorsport community mourns his loss, tributes are pouring in from around the world, highlighting not just his professional achievements, but also his personal charisma and the lasting impact he had on many in the sport.
Eddie Jordan’s passing marks the end of an era, but his legacy will undoubtedly continue to inspire future generations of racers and teams alike.