Jordan looks to the future with Firman signature

IN the past, we had come to expect fireworks and flashing lights when Eddie Jordan unveiled a new driver.

There was none of that in the Dorchester Hotel yesterday, just a low-key press conference with the eternally optimistic Jordan waxing lyrical about Ralph Firman's and his team's prospects.

After weeks of uncertainty, rumour and counter-rumour, the reigning Formula Nippon champion usurped the likes of Eddie Irvine to take the second Jordan seat.