Eddie Jordan

Eddie Jordan
OBE
Eddie Jordan OBE
	Jordan in 2017
Born	Edmund Patrick Jordan; 30 March 1948 (age 76); Dublin, Ireland
Occupation(s)	Businessman, commentator, analyst, presenter
Employers	BBC; Channel 4;
Spouse	Marie Jordan (m. 1979)
Children	4
Years
24 Hours of Le Mans career
Years	1981
Teams	EMKA Productions Limited
Best finish	DNF (24th)
Class wins	0

Edmund Patrick Jordan, OBE (born 30 March 1948) is an Irish businessman, television personality and former motorsport team owner. Born in Dublin, Jordan worked first at the Bank of Ireland. He won the Irish Kart Championship in 1971 and moved to Formula Ford in 1974. He was the founder and owner of Jordan Grand Prix, a Formula One constructor which operated from 1991 to 2005. He was the chief analyst for Formula One coverage on the BBC from 2009 to 2015 before joining Channel 4 after BBC pulled out in 2016.^[1] In February 2016, it was announced that Jordan would join Top Gear as a presenter.^[2]

^ "BBC's Formula 1 team". BBC News. 17 January 2011. Archived from the original on 31 January 2012. Retrieved 1 April 2011.
^ Sweney, Mark (8 March 2016). "F1: Murray Walker and Eddie Jordan to join Steve Jones on Channel 4 team". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 8 March 2016. Retrieved 11 May 2016.

[bbc-1-1] "BBC's Formula 1 team". BBC News. 17 January 2011. Archived from the original on 31 January 2012. Retrieved 1 April 2011.

[Guardian-1-2] Sweney, Mark (8 March 2016). "F1: Murray Walker and Eddie Jordan to join Steve Jones on Channel 4 team". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 8 March 2016. Retrieved 11 May 2016.

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