Nearly 18 years after losing his legs in a horrific crash, 52-year-old Alex Zanardi, a two-time CART series champion turned Paralympian, is returning to an American racetrack for the first time. With ...

Alex Zanardi, the Italian auto racing champion-turned-Paralympic gold medalist, was transferred to a neurological rehabilitation center Tuesday, a month after getting seriously injured in a handbike ...

KLETTWITZ, Germany — Two-time CART champion Alex Zanardi lost both legs Saturday when his car was hit by another traveling about 200 mph in a race that was renamed the “American Memorial 500” after ...

Zanardi by nature is both affable and exuberant, and his infectious air of positivity has made him the shining star at an event stacked with some of the biggest names in racing. Almost everyone in the ...

Paralympic champion Alex Zanardi was seriously injured again in a handbike crash on Friday — nearly 20 years after losing both of his legs in a horrific auto racing accident. Zanardi was transported ...

Some truly good news to start the week: Alex Zanardi has, after 18 months, left the hospital and returned home to continue his recovery from a handcycling accident in the summer of 2020, according to ...

The good news: Alex Zanardi—severely injured when his handcycle overturned on a rural road in Italy, sending him into the path of a truck—is still alive. The bad news: He isn’t out of the woods. Not ...

Despite having lost both his legs in a crash, Alex Zanardi jokes that he has both feet firmly planted on the ground when it comes to expectations for this weekend's 24 Hours of Daytona endurance race.

Italian racing champion Alex Zanardi lost both legs in a 2001 crash, but in the years since he’s become an inspirational figure, winning three gold medals at the Paralympic Games and returning to ...

In 2001, Alex Zanardi had a horrific crash in Germany, costing him both his legs. On Saturday, using only his hands, he and three teammates will compete in one of the sport’s premier endurance races, ...

Two-time CART champion and former Formula 1 driver Alex Zanardi's brain injuries do not compare with those suffered by fellow former F1 driver Michael Schumacher. So says Giuseppe Olivieri, the doctor ...

KLETTWITZ, Germany, Sept. 15 -- Two-time CART champion Alex Zanardi lost both of his legs after his car was hit by another traveling about 200 mph today during the American Memorial 500. CART ...