Twenty-six years ago, Irishman Eddie Jordan created his Formula 1 team and produced one of Grand Prix racing's most iconic cars, the stunning 191. Rene Fagnan looks back with the team's marketing director Mark Gallagher. Before entering F1, Jordan was a successful racer himself before he decided to run his own team and competed in the lower formulas. He clinched the British Formula 3 title in 1987 with Johnny Herbert and the Formula 3000 championship the following year with Jean Alesi. Gallagher, who was a journalist in 1988, was a close ally to Jordan and was involved with the burgeoning F1 project from its inception. “Eddie had been working on his F1 idea for a couple of years at that...
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