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Renault engineer 'shot himself' | Renault engineer 'shot himself' |
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A Renault Formula One engineer is believed to have shot himself at the team's headquarters in Oxfordshire. | A Renault Formula One engineer is believed to have shot himself at the team's headquarters in Oxfordshire. |
Police are not treating the death of William Millar as suspicious, after he was found on a path within the Whiteways Research Centre. | Police are not treating the death of William Millar as suspicious, after he was found on a path within the Whiteways Research Centre. |
The 53-year-old was found with a head wound on Wednesday morning after staff heard a gunshot. | The 53-year-old was found with a head wound on Wednesday morning after staff heard a gunshot. |
Mr Millar of Minster Lovell, Oxfordshire, was a research and development engineer. | Mr Millar of Minster Lovell, Oxfordshire, was a research and development engineer. |
The apparent suicide came days before the Hungarian Grand Prix in Budapest this weekend where Renault drivers Fernando Alonso and Nelson Piquet Jr will take to the track. | The apparent suicide came days before the Hungarian Grand Prix in Budapest this weekend where Renault drivers Fernando Alonso and Nelson Piquet Jr will take to the track. |
Renault issued a tribute to Mr Millar following his death. | Renault issued a tribute to Mr Millar following his death. |
"Everyone at the team is deeply shocked to lose such a valued member of staff who had been with the team for 27 years. | "Everyone at the team is deeply shocked to lose such a valued member of staff who had been with the team for 27 years. |
"We have a very large site but it happened within the premises on a footpath. | "We have a very large site but it happened within the premises on a footpath. |
"Known as Bill, he was involved in designing anything that can improve the car." | "Known as Bill, he was involved in designing anything that can improve the car." |
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