Eddie Irvine

Quick Facts

Full Name	Eddie Irvine
Occupation	Race Car Driver
Date Of Birth	Nov 10, 1965(1965-11-10)
Age	59
Birthplace	Ireland
Country	Ireland
Horoscope	Scorpio

Eddie Irvine Biography

Eddie Irvine is one of the most popular and richest Race Car Driver who was born on November 10, 1965 in Ireland, Ireland. Race car driver for Formula Ford who competed in Formula One from 1993 to 2002.

He became known for flirting with high-class women such as Pamela Anderson.

Irvine was born on 10 November 1965 in Newtownards, County Down in Northern Ireland, to Edmund Sr. and Kathleen. He grew up in the village of Conlig and was educated at Regent House Grammar School in Newtownards. He has one older sister, Sonia, who acted as Irvine’s physiotherapist until 1999. Irvine’s first taste of motorsport came when his family spent their holidays attending the British Grand Prix. His father also raced in single-seaters for fun. His childhood hero was countryman John Watson.

Edmund Irvine Jr. (/ˈ ɜːr v ɪ n / ; born 10 November 1965) is a former racing driver from Northern Ireland. He competed in Formula One between 1993 and 2002, and finished runner-up in the 1999 World Drivers’ Championship, driving for Scuderia Ferrari.

He had a daughter from former girlfriend Maria Drummond.

Eddie Irvine Net Worth

Eddie Irvine is one of the richest Race Car Driver from Ireland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Eddie Irvine 's net worth $120 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Growing up, he would attend the British Grand Prix with his family, his first exposure to racing.

He was a member of the Jaguar racing team from 2000 to 2002.

Irvine made his Formula One debut at the Japanese Grand Prix, partnering Rubens Barrichello at the Jordan Grand Prix team. He made an immediate impact, not only by scoring a point with sixth place, but by unlapping himself against race leader, and subsequent winner, Ayrton Senna. After the race, Senna, angry at what he perceived to be “unprofessional” driving, approached Irvine in the Jordan hospitality unit, and following an altercation, threw a punch at Irvine, for which he received a suspended two-race ban. Irvine retired from the final race in Australia with accident damage. After two races, Irvine finished 22nd in the Drivers’ Championship with his sole point.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Eddie Irvine height 5 feet 10 inches Eddie weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Eddie Irvine Dating?

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Irvine’s first race at the 24 Hours of Le Mans was in 1992 driving a SARD Toyota Group C car alongside Roland Ratzenberger and Eje Elgh. The team finished ninth overall and came second in the Group C class.

Facts & Trivia

Eddie Ranked on the list of most popular Race Car Driver. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ireland. Eddie Irvine celebrates birthday on November 10 of every year.

Irvine remained at Jordan for 1994 and was again partnered by Barrichello. At the opening round in Brazil, Irvine was involved in a four car crash. He later received a one-race ban and a $10,000 fine by the race stewards. Irvine appealed to the FIA against the decision, but his appeal was rejected on 6 April, and the penalty increased to a three-race ban. His seat was filled by Aguri Suzuki for the following Pacific Grand Prix, and Andrea de Cesaris for the races in San Marino and Monaco.

Did Eddie Irvine win a race?

Formula One World Championship career
First entry| 1993 Japanese Grand Prix
First win| 1999 Australian Grand Prix
Last win| 1999 Malaysian Grand Prix

Why did Eddie Irvine leave Ferrari?

Irvine left Ferrari after that season because he was frustrated with Ferrari’s policy on team orders , which meant that one driver was labelled as “being #1.” So, Irvine joined the new Jaguar Racing team in 2000, where he finally became the lead driver.

What does Eddie Irvine do?

Irvine part owns a logistics firm and also owns a bar in Dublin. The Northern Irish star has also dipped his toes into the world of Hollywood.

Why is Eddie Irvine so rich?

The son of a Northern Irish garage owner who made profitable investments , Irvine was a millionaire before he even began racing. Following his father’s example, he also invested in property and became the owner of some fifty flats and houses across the UK through his firm Chrishardzoe Developments.

Who is the wealthiest race car driver?

RankNameNet worth
1| Michael Schumacher| $800 Million
2| Lewis Hamilton| $280 Million
3| Dale Earnhardt, Jr.| $225 Million
4| Ken Block| $210 Million