F1 Jordan 191
Although best remembered for giving schumacher his break in formula 1 the jordan 191 deserves more credit.
F1 jordan 191. The teams first victory. De cesaris had a solid season that saw him finish 9th in the championship. The jordan 191 featured a unique green livery with sponsorship from soft drinks brand 7 up and japanese camera company fuji. It is also the car in which michael schumacher made his f1 debut the german scoring the teams highest qualifying position to date when he put the car seventh on the grid at spa only.
The jordan 191 is widely considered to be one of the prettiest formula one cars of all time ironically its coke bottle shape adorned with the logos of 7 up. The jordan 191 is the first ever f1 car built by eddie jordans outfit one that became famous when its cars turned yellow following the deal with benson hedges. The jordan 191 was jordan grand prix s first formula one car used for their debut season in 1991. During the season michael schumacher roberto moreno and alex zanardi filled in for gachots vacant seat.
It was designed by gary anderson along with colleagues mark smith and. Driving the 191 at the 1991 hungarian grand prix bertrand gachot took the fastest lap of the race. It was driven by belgian bertrand gachot and italian andrea de cesaris at the start of the season.