Great Read: Eddie Jordan's incredible first f1 car

Incredible rookie racer | View in browser FROM OUR ARCHIVE, NOVEMBER 2020 | JAMES ELSON Great Read: 'I had my first F1 car and no money' – Eddie recalls birth of Jordan 191  John Watson gave the Jordan 191 its momentous first test at Silverstone on this day in 1990. The green machine took the championship by storm, with the team finishing fifth in its first F1 season, and being the car in which Michael Schumacher made his famous GP debut. Team boss Eddie Jordan remembers the story in today's Great Read It only took a short trundle out of the garage to know they had something. "It was just so easy to drive," says Eddie Jordan. "Easy to drive, very beautiful and quick straight away – often a good sign!" "You can tell within about two feet of leaving the pitlane, whether a car is friendly or unfriendly," agrees John Watson... READ MORE PHOTO: DPPI FORMULA 1 | MATT BISHOP 'The last thing F1 teams with a great driver need is another great driver'      Sergio Perez's inability to challenge Max Verstappen is seen by many as a weakness. But he doesn't blunt Red Bull's driver title chances as the team-mate battles at Ferrari, Mercedes and McLaren do, says Matt Bishop READ MORE SHOP PROMOTION Motor Sport shop: Bestsellers Official Motor Sport Magazine 100 Years Calendar | 2024 Build a Porsche 911 | Advent Calendar | Christmas Gift Benetton | The Rebels of Formula 1 | Signed by Damien Smith Formula 1 - Las Vegas Grand Prix - City of Lights - 2023 Binder | Racing Green | Motor Sport Jenson Button Signed | Full Size Brawn GP Helmet Share this newsletter: Stay up to date  Update your preferences to select the content you wish to receive.   UPDATE NOW  Unsubscribe | Privacy Policy. Motor Sport magazine, 18-20 Rosemont Road, London, NW3 6NE Company no. 05471049, Vat no. 871 544 60