Eddie Jordan: Starting an F1 team was the stupidest thing I ever did you cannot imagine the stress

Published: Aug. 29, 2018, 2 a.m.

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The history of F1 is filled with iconic team owners; extraordinary characters who went above and beyond to build cars and go racing. But it\\u2019s fair to say that when they made Eddie Jordan, they broke the mould. The self-proclaimed \\u2018Irish chancer\\u2019 built his team up from nothing, staved off numerous attempts to close it down, ran some of the sport\\u2019s finest drivers (including giving a certain Michael Schumacher his F1 debut) and even won several Grands Prix before selling up and starting a new career in the media.\\xa0

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On this week\\u2019s episode of Beyond The Grid, presented by Bose, EJ speaks to Tom about all these things and more \\u2013 and it\\u2019s one hell of a story\\u2026

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