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Israel Shumacher died in 1961.
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No its Michael Shumacher.
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The Top Gear stig is Michael Shumacher, a famous racing driver.
Israel Shumacher was born in 1908.
Michael Shumacher was a Formula 1 Driver with 7 world championships (retired) He is now the Stig in top gear for the BBC
His partner for most of his time at Ferrari was also Brazilian, he was Rubens Barrichello. He drives for Brawn GP at this point in time.Before Rubens, Michael's partner was Eddie Ervine.
Yes, Michael won six times at Spa-Francorchamps: 1992, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2001 and 2002.
The latest news (January 4, 2014) about Shumacher is that he has had two operations and is critical but stable condition.
In 2016, Scumacher's annual salary was $20 miilion, but he made as much as $60 million more. His net worth was estimated at $400 million.
He was going to, but a neck injury prevented it.