# Motorsport: Legendary F1 team owner Eddie Jordan has passed away peacefully in Cape Town this morning aged 76, after a battle with prostate cancer. The Irishman, diagnosed with cancer early last year, founded Jordan Grand Prix, giving Michael Schumacher his F1 debut and securing victories with Damon Hill and Heinz-Harald Frentzen. After selling his team in 2005, Jordan became a respected F1 pundit and entrepreneur. F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali praised his unmatched energy and lasting legacy in the sport.
Motorsport: F1 mourns the loss of Eddie Jordan who died in Cape Town this morning