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DW - Top Stories 3 weeks ago • dw.com

Alex Zanardi, F1 driver and multiple CART and Paralympic champion, dies at 59

Italian race driver turned Paralympian Alex Zanardi has died aged 59. The former Formula 1 driver and two-time CART champion lost his legs in a horrific crash at the peak of his powers, but his drive to compete endured.

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Al Jazeera (EN) - All 3 weeks ago • aljazeera.com

Ex-Formula One driver turned Paralympic champion Alex Zanardi dies aged 59

Zanardi, who lost his legs in a racing crash, was credited with helping transform the perception of disability in Italy. Alex Zanardi, the Italian Formula One driver who became a Paralympic cycling champion after losing…

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BBC News - Top Stories 3 weeks ago • bbc.com

Ex-F1 driver and Paralympic cycling champion Zanardi dies

Ex-F1 driver and Paralympic champion Zanardi diesPublished9 minutes agoFormer Formula 1 driver and Paralympic champion Alex Zanardi has died at the age of 59.The Italian had both his legs amputated after a motor racing a…

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The Guardian - UK 3 weeks ago • theguardian.com

Alex Zanardi, former F1 driver and Paralympic champion, dies at 59

Italian driver lost both legs in high-speed cart race crashHe went on to win four Paralympic golds as a para-cyclistAlex Zanardi, the former Formula One driver who lost both legs in a racing crash and went on to win Para…

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