JUNE 24, 2007

Stepney responds

Ferrari's Nigel Stepney has responded to accusations of sabotage, telling The Sunday Times in London that he is the victim of a "dirty tricks campaign".

Ferrari's Nigel Stepney has responded to accusations of sabotage, telling The Sunday Times in London that he is the victim of a dirty tricks campaign.

"I have confidence I™ll be cleared by the legal process that is now taking place," Stepney said, from his holiday location in the Philippines. "Everything is in the hands of my lawyer, so we™ll wait and see what happens."

Stepney says he is on a planned holiday and that Ferrari knows exactly where he is as his bookings were made through the Ferrari team travel office.