RACING DRIVER

Nigel Stepney

1958 - 2014

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Nigel Stepney (14 November 1958 – 2 May 2014) was a British mechanic. He worked for several teams in Formula One before being appointed chief mechanic at Ferrari. He became a central figure in the 2007 Formula One espionage controversy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nigel Stepney has received more than 217,785 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Nigel Stepney is the 732nd most popular racing driver, the 5,585th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 124th most popular British Racing Driver.

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  • 41.30

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.91

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.40

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Nigel Stepney ranks 732 out of 1,080Before him are Mathias Lauda, Giedo van der Garde, Jimmie Johnson, Michael Park, Troy Ruttman, and Thierry Neuville. After him are Les Leston, Yuki Tsunoda, André Lotterer, Perry McCarthy, Allan McNish, and Nyck de Vries.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Nigel Stepney ranks 549Before him are Matt McCoy, Michel Bibard, Steve Sem-Sandberg, Pedro Uralde, Maria das Neves, and Roman Wójcicki. After him are Philippe Desmet, Jānis Ķipurs, Eva Korpela, Joop Hiele, Virgil Donati, and František Straka. Among people deceased in 2014, Nigel Stepney ranks 506Before him are Abdelkader El Brazi, Viscera, John Holt, Howard Cooke, Washington Rodríguez, and Uroš Marović. After him are Leslie Feinberg, Alexandra Bastedo, Zohra Sehgal, Annemarie Buchner, Bert Williams, and Russell Johnson.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Nigel Stepney ranks 5,585 out of 8,785Before him are John Sell Cotman (1782), Allan Cunningham (1791), Iain Pears (1955), Tammy Abraham (1997), Antony Tudor (1908), and Mason Mount (1999). After him are Norman Whiteside (1965), Julie Covington (1946), Don Howe (1935), Hans Matheson (1975), Les Leston (1920), and Lucy Gordon (1980).

Among RACING DRIVERS In United Kingdom

Among racing drivers born in United Kingdom, Nigel Stepney ranks 124Before him are Dick Gibson (1918), David Hobbs (1939), John Crichton-Stuart, 7th Marquess of Bute (1958), Horace Gould (1921), Cuth Harrison (1906), and Michael Park (1966). After him are Les Leston (1920), Perry McCarthy (1961), Allan McNish (1969), Jackie Lewis (1936), Tom Bridger (1934), and Peter Westbury (1938).