Acting
Eddie Irvine
- Born
- Nov 10, 1965 · Age 61
- Place of birth
- Newtownards, County Down, Northern Ireland, UK
- Gender
- Male
- Movie credits
- 9
- TV credits
- 3
Biography
Edmund Irvine (born 10 November 1965) is a former British racing driver born in Northern Ireland who competed in Formula 1 from 1993 to 2002. Irvine raced for Jordan, Ferrari and Jaguar. He won 3 races, 1 fastest lap, 26 podiums and 191 points. His best Championship finish was 2nd place in 1999. On his Formula 1 debut, during the 1993 Japanese Grand Prix, Irvine overtook race leader Ayrton Senna and rounded the chicane to unlap himself. After the race, Senna confronted Irvine about his reckless driving, but the rookie responded sarcastically until he took a punch from the Brazilian. Senna…
