Eddie Jordan, former F1 team owner, has died at 76 after a year-long battle with aggressive prostate cancer. His family announced his passing in a statement, emphasizing his role as a notable entrepreneur and television pundit in addition to his contributions to Formula One.
Eddie Jordan, the former Formula One team owner, has sadly passed away at the age of 76. His family reported that he had been battling an aggressive form of prostate cancer. Jordan had disclosed his illness in December, noting that the cancer had also affected his bladder and had metastasized to his spine and pelvis.
His family expressed their deep sorrow in a public statement, announcing his peaceful passing at 20th March 2025, in Cape Town, surrounded by loved ones. Jordan was known not only as a team owner but also as a television pundit and successful entrepreneur, leaving behind a legacy in the field of motorsport.
Eddie Jordan’s death marks a significant loss to the world of Formula One and motorsports. His battle with cancer underscores the importance of awareness and support for those facing similar health challenges. Jordan’s contributions both on and off the track will be remembered fondly by fans and colleagues alike.
Original Source: www.rfi.fr
