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I would have given him an open cheque because I trusted him totally. I won’t be going to his funeral. I don’t go to funerals. I may not go to mine. He certainly won’t go to mine. So, it’s all fair. It always was with Eddie.”
Speaking to the Daily Mail, he said I think when I stole Schumacher from him to put him in Benetton... the bottom line was he didn't want to lose Schumacher, obviously, because he knew he was good,
He was an honest, trustworthy guy. Somebody that I would trust with anything I've got,
former F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone, something of a kindred spirit, told Reuters on Thursday I wouldn't have called him Flash,
added the 94-year-old Briton who once ruled the sport and assisted Jordan financially on more than one occasion When I was young, I had a very serious accident,
he told the Metro in 2009. Eddie Jordan was one of the all-time motorsport greats. He was a one-off, a wonderful human being, and a charismatic leader who founded this team and took it to F1 in 1991,
Aston Martin team principal Andy Cowell said in a statement I am deeply saddened by the loss of Eddie Jordan. Eddie was a great individual, who for decades always brought a smile to the entire F1 paddock,
said Flavio Briatore, who then ran Benetton and became a close friend of Jordan, and is now executive adviser at Alpine Get a good sponsor … welcome to the Piranha Club!”
Christian Horner, then a young driver dreaming of F1 and now Red Bull team principal, recalled the advice he got from Jordan in 1991 ... Horner said Our investors bring not just financial backing but a profound passion for rugby and a commitment to the community.”
Eddie’s youngest son Kyle, a senior partner in the consortium, said at the time Don't get too high on your own supply, ... No complaints!
He then added ... to which Coulthard responded There isn’t a single person, in that era and since, who has not been positively impacted in some way by Eddie,
I'm deeply saddened on hearing the news that Eddie has died
Now Katie has shared a tribute, telling The Mirror We are deeply saddened to hear about the sudden loss of Eddie Jordan,
F1 president and CEO Stefano Domenicali said in a statement We've all heard about our wonderful friend, Sir Chris Hoy, who's an absolute megastar, and he is coming out and talking about illnesses like what I've got, but he's a far younger man,
If I was running fourth and Michael fifth, then I had to move over and all the way right up to if I was leading.
Explaining the yield clause, Coulthard said When we’re talking about the greats, [Alain] Prost and [Ayrton] Senna and [Nigel] Mansell and Lewis [Hamilton] and of course Max [Verstappen] now, do you think, in terms of legacy, the fact that each of us, you and me both have had to encounter contracts, or visiting a contract with a view to signing it, whereby you always had to move over for Michael Schumacher, I think that takes away a lot from his legacy,
We need to get people to believe. And that’s the key word in life, and it’s the biggest word I’ve ever used.”
As he had said a few years earlier I was by far the best person at opening new accounts.”
I talked to Marie about it and she said, ‘You’ll never be happy until you do it. Let’s get on with it.”
He wanted to spend it all on the high-risk venture and recalled I was definitely on the way up.”
She wrote in her autobiography
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