Eddie Jordan, at 76, has died after battling cancer. Bernie Ecclestone honored him as a ‘fighter.’ Liam Lawson responded to Zak Brown on driver selections at Red Bull. Max Verstappen highlighted factors for the upcoming Chinese GP, while Lando Norris addressed championship expectations. Lewis Hamilton denied tensions with his race engineer after a challenging race.
Eddie Jordan passed away at the age of 76 following a prolonged battle with prostate and bladder cancer. He had chosen to keep his diagnosis private while undergoing treatment. His death occurred in Cape Town on March 20th.
In response to Eddie Jordan’s death, Bernie Ecclestone praised him as a “fighter” and a “true racer.” Ecclestone’s tribute highlights Jordan’s significant impact on the racing world and the admiration he garnered from his peers.
Liam Lawson has recently countered Zak Brown’s assertion that Yuki Tsunoda deserved a driving position at Red Bull. Lawson noted he was called upon to replace Sergio Perez, despite the claims made regarding Tsunoda.
Max Verstappen spoke about an important factor ahead of the upcoming Chinese Grand Prix, marking the second round of the 2025 Formula 1 season. Verstappen, fresh off a second-place finish in Australia, will navigate the resurfaced Shanghai International Circuit this weekend.
Lando Norris urged fans and media to “calm down” after his impressive victory at the Australian Grand Prix, which sparked speculation about his championship potential. Norris, alongside teammate Oscar Piastri, demonstrated significant performance superiority during qualifying, outpacing Max Verstappen by four-tenths of a second.
In addressing any perceived tension, Lewis Hamilton denied reports of strain between himself and his new race engineer, Riccardo Adami, after a challenging Australian Grand Prix. Hamilton emphasized the difficulties encountered in the adverse conditions during the race.
Join RacingNews365’s Ian Parkes and Nick Golding as they reflect on the life of Eddie Jordan and preview the upcoming Chinese GP during their media day discussion.
The recent news of Eddie Jordan’s passing marks a significant loss for the Formula 1 community. His legacy as a fighter in racing will be remembered fondly. Additionally, the racing scene continues to evolve as key drivers like Liam Lawson and Max Verstappen prepare for upcoming challenges, while Lando Norris and Lewis Hamilton navigate their respective pressures and dynamics within their teams. This season promises to deliver exciting developments in the motorsport arena.
Original Source: racingnews365.com
