Alex Zanardi | |||||||
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.JPG) Zanardi in 2011 | |||||||
| Born | Alessandro Leone Zanardi (1966-10-23)23 October 1966 Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy | ||||||
| Died | 1 May 2026(2026-05-01) (aged 59) Padua, Veneto, Italy | ||||||
| Spouse |
Daniela Manni (m. 1996) | ||||||
| Children | 1 | ||||||
| Awards | Full list | ||||||
| Formula One World Championship career | |||||||
| Nationality |  Italian | ||||||
| Active years | 1991–1994, 1999 | ||||||
| Teams | Jordan, Minardi, Lotus, Williams | ||||||
| Entries | 44 (41 starts) | ||||||
| Championships | 0 | ||||||
| Wins | 0 | ||||||
| Podiums | 0 | ||||||
| Career points | 1 | ||||||
| Pole positions | 0 | ||||||
| Fastest laps | 0 | ||||||
| First entry | 1991 Spanish Grand Prix | ||||||
| Last entry | 1999 Japanese Grand Prix | ||||||
| Champ Car career | |||||||
| 66 races run over 4 years | |||||||
| Years active | 1996–1998, 2001 | ||||||
| Team(s) | Chip Ganassi Racing, Mo Nunn Racing | ||||||
| Best finish | 1st (1997, 1998) | ||||||
| First race | 1996 Marlboro Grand Prix of Miami (Homestead) | ||||||
| Last race | 2001 American Memorial (Lausitz) | ||||||
| First win | 1996 Budweiser/G. I. Joe's 200 (Portland) | ||||||
| Last win | 1998 Honda Indy 300 (Surfers Paradise) | ||||||
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| World Touring Car Championship career | |||||||
| Years active | 2005–2009 | ||||||
| Teams | ROAL | ||||||
| Starts | 105 | ||||||
| Wins | 4 | ||||||
| Podiums | 10 | ||||||
| Poles | 1 | ||||||
| Fastest laps | 4 | ||||||
| Best finish | 10th in 2005 | ||||||
| Previous series | |||||||
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Medal record | |||||||
Alex Zanardi was an Italian racing driver , cyclist and Paralympic gold medalist.
In 2001, Zanardi was racing in the IndyCar race at eurospeedway and was involved in an wreck which severed both of his legs.
