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Former Ferrari mechanic Nigel Stepney has died in a car accident

Briton a key figure in Schumacher years before 'Spygate' sacking

Stepney with Michael Schumacher in 2006
Image: Stepney with Michael Schumacher in 2006

Nigel Stepney, the former Ferrari mechanic who was a central protagonist in the 2007 'Spygate' controversy, has been killed in a road accident on Friday aged 56.

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