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Investigates Investigates Money Diaries Daft.ie Property Magazine Allianz Home Magazine The 42 Sports Magazine The Journal TV Climate Crisis Cost of Living Road Safety Newsletters Temperature Check Inside the Newsroom The Journal Investigates The Explainer A deep dive into one big news story Sport meets news, current affairs, society & pop culture have your say Or create a free account to join the discussion Advertisement More Stories Formula One pays tribute to legendary Eddie Jordan before Chinese Grand Prix Jordan, who had an aggressive form of prostate cancer, died on Thursday aged 76. 9.03am, 23 Mar 2025 Share options DRIVERS AND TEAMS assembled on the Chinese Grand Prix grid on Sunday to pay their respects to Eddie Jordan, the former Formula One team owner who died on Thursday aged 76. A tribute to the legendary Dubliner’s life was shown on giant screens, recalling some of his best moments on and off the track. Drivers and teams then led a minute’s applause for Jordan. U2′s With or Without You played as drivers boarded the open-top buses for the pre-race parade around the Shanghai International Circuit. Teams and drivers pay their respects to Eddie Jordan.James Moy / Alamy Stock Photo James Moy / Alamy Stock Photo / Alamy Stock Photo Drivers observe a minute's silence.Alamy Stock Photo Alamy Stock Photo Jordan achieved rare success as an independent team owner in the fiercely competitive world of Formula One, winning four grands prix in 15 years in the sport. Advertisement He sold his team to Midland in 2005 but remained a prominent figure in motorsport through his work as a TV pundit. His original team has gone through several incarnations since, including Force India and Racing Point, and now races as Aston Martin. Aston have painted a shamrock tribute on the cars of Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll with one of the leaves in the shape of a red heart. Aston Martin's tribute to Jordan.XPB / Alamy Stock Photo XPB / Alamy Stock Photo / Alamy Stock Photo Jordan, who had been battling an aggressive form of prostate cancer before his death, was also a talented musician. Footage of him playing the drums he loved was also shown. – © AFP 2025 Written by AFP and originally published on The 42 whose award-winning team produces original content that you won’t find anywhere else: on GAA, League of Ireland, women’s sport and boxing, as well as our game-changing rugby coverage, all with an Irish eye. Subscribe here. Send Tip or Correction Embed this post To embed this post, copy the code below on your site Email “Formula One pays tribute to legendary Eddie Jordan before Chinese Grand Prix”. Recipient's Email Feedback on “Formula One pays tribute to legendary Eddie Jordan before Chinese Grand Prix”. Your Feedback Your Email (optional) Report a Comment Please select the reason for reporting this comment. 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