Eddie Jordan Interview | Beyond The Grid | Official F1 Podcast

There's not many team owners like Eddie Jordan. The self-proclaimed ‘Irish chancer’ built his team up from nothing, staved off numerous attempts to close it down, ran some of the sport’s finest drivers and even won several Grands Prix before selling up and starting a new career in the media. On this week’s episode of Beyond The Grid, presented by Bose, EJ speaks to Tom about all these things and more – and it’s one hell of a story…

Here's a few topics discussed in this week's episode:

4m 12s – On why he had to start his own F1 team
5m 30s – On his own career behind the wheel
09m 07s – On Fernando Alonso and being in the right place at the right time
10m 30s – On why he chose a career in motor racing over dentistry!
13m 35s – His verdict on the best two drivers to sit in his cars
16m 55s – On entering F1 in 1991 and wanting to prove people wrong
19m 23s – On his lowest ebb and how he escaped losing it all.
24m 47s – The inside story on how Michael Schumacher ended up joining – and then leaving – Jordan
34m 10s – On the decision to sell his team
36m 09s – On the façade of being a rock and roll team
39m 35s – On why he doesn’t regret selling up
43m 15s – On moving into the media
43m 50s – On his legacy

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