Eddie Jordan: “Lawrence Stroll is going to do a fantastic job”

The economic maneuver by Lawrence Stroll to come to the rescue of Force India this summer made one happy: Eddie Jordan. The 70-year-old Irishman welcomes the arrival of the Quebec businessman in the capital of the team he founded in 1991.

Interviewed in the latest podcast of the Formula 1, the former team manager converted into a consultant for British television did not lack praise to describe the positive influence that the father of Lance stroll (Williams) will have within the stable. “I can assure you that when it comes to personality linked to success, Lawrence Stroll is going to do a fantastic job. Look what he did with Tommy Hilfiger and Michael Kors”, He explains.

Lawrence Stroll invested significantly in these two fashion brands in the 1990s and 2000s. Today, these companies are worth several hundred million dollars. “This man has the gift of Midas.”, goes so far as to say Eddie Jordan, that is to say the gift of transforming into gold everything he touches, including his F1 team. “If he exerts even 10% of his gift into the team, then she will do great things. »

Maybe this gift includes the arrival of son Lance Stroll at Racing Point Force India...