Eddie Jordan Racing was a British racing stable founded by Irish racing driver
Eddie Jordan
Edmund Patrick Jordan, OBE (born 30 March 1948), also known as EJ, 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 1980.
The team won
Formula 3000
Formula 3000 (F3000) was a type of open wheel, single seater formula racing, occupying the tier immediately below Formula One and above Formula Three. It was so named because the cars were powered by 3.0 L engines.
Formula 3000 championships
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the drivers' championship in 1989 with
Jean Alesi
Jean Alesi (born Giovanni Alesi, 11 June 1964) is a French professional racing driver of Italian origin. After successes in minor categories, notably winning the 1989 Formula 3000 Championship, his Formula One career included spells at Tyrrell, ...
.
The team competed in Formula 3 and Formula 3000. After great success in Formula 3000, they decided to try
Formula One
Formula One (also known as Formula 1 or F1) is the highest class of international racing for open-wheel single-seater formula racing cars sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). The World Drivers' Championship, ...
. They changed their name to
Jordan Grand Prix
Jordan Grand Prix was a Formula One constructor that competed from 1991 to 2005. The team was named after Irish businessman and founder Eddie Jordan. The team was based at Silverstone, UK but raced with an Irish licence.
In early 2005, the t ...
and began competing in F1 in 1991.
Complete Formula 3000 results
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key
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) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)
References
External links
Eddie Jordan Racing Speedsport-magazine.comEddie Jordan Racing Motorsportmagazine.com
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British auto racing teams
International Formula 3000 teams
FIA European Formula 3 Championship teams
British Formula Three teams
Auto racing teams established in 1980
Auto racing teams disestablished in 1991