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F1 Legend Eddie Jordan Dies at 76

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Former Formula 1 team owner Eddie Jordan died in Cape Town on 20 March 2025. He was 76.

Key Facts

  • Died: 20 March 2025, Cape Town
  • Age: 76
  • Illness: aggressive prostate cancer
  • Ran the Jordan F1 team
  • Gave Michael Schumacher his F1 debut in 1991

His Career

Jordan’s team gave Michael Schumacher his first F1 race at the 1991 Belgian Grand Prix.

Schumacher

Jordan said in 2022 he had not been able to visit Schumacher after his 2013 ski accident, reports said.

Frequently Asked Questions

When did Eddie Jordan die?

On 20 March 2025.

What illness did he have?

Prostate cancer.

Which driver did he give a start to?

Michael Schumacher.

Conclusion

Jordan was one of F1’s biggest characters.

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