Jordan F1 academy/idol set for 2004?

Jordan Grand Prix look set create the ultimate Formula One reality TV programme, with news that they will launch their own version of Fame Academy, Pop Idol et al in 2004.

According to reports by British newspaper, The Guardian the show will see a number of young drivers put through their paces, and then sub🍷ject to a judging panel and possibly a public vote.

The winner 𝓡would receive three-years of training, prior to debuting for the Silverstone based concern in 2007, in one of the outfits two cars.

Jordan Grand Prix look set create the ultimate Formula One reality TV programme, with news that they will launch their own version of Fame Academy, Pop Idol et al in 2004.

According to reports by British newspaper, The Guardian the show will see a number of young drivers put through their paces, and then subಞject🍎 to a judging panel and possibly a public vote.

The 🍸winner would receive three-years of training, pri🦄or to debuting for the Silverstone based concern in 2007, in one of the outfits two cars.

A spokesperson for Jordan, told the British broadsheet newspaper: "Eddie Jordan has been quite involved with Bernie Ecclestone in looking at ways of promo🍌ting Formula 1.

"We've꧑ been in discussions for quite some time and hope to make it happen next year."

The programme, yet to be named, will be developed by media company, SlaterHerd and follows hot on the heels of similar talk that BAR-Honda might do such a stunt, to d♋ecide who will partner Jenson Button in 2004.

Whether either project will c🦋ome to fruition remains to be seen, however there is no doubt many would question the feasibility - not least the winner being granted a super licence to race.

Watch this space for further updates...

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