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Former CART champion driver Alex Zanardi waves the checkered flag at the finish line at the CART Molson Indy, in Toronto. | Photo: AP/Frank Gunn, File
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Italian driver Alex Zanardi's car breaks up after it crashed with Canadian driver Alex Tagliani during the CART car race at the Eurospeedway Lausitz in Klettwitz, eastern Germany. Photo: AP/Eckehard Schulz
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Two-time CART champion Alex Zanardi, who lost both of his legs in a horrific crash in 2001, smiles from inside the modified cockpit of his BMW-Sauber C24-B after his historic drive, as he becomes the first double amputee to test drive a Formula One car in the Cheste racetrack near Valencia, Spain. | Photo: AP/Fernando Bustamante, File
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In this Saturday, Oct. 10, 2015 file photo, Alex Zanardi, of Italy, rides during the cycling portion of the Ironman World Championship Triathlon, in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. () | Photo: AP/Mark J. Terrill, File
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Alex Zanardi, of Italy, pumps his fist to the crowd as he rounds the track on his victory lap after winning the Toronto Molosn Indy | Photo: Brian Kerrigan/The Canadian Press via AP, File
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Italian driver Alex Zanardi kisses the winners trophy at the Australian Indy Car race in Surfers Paradise, Queensland. | Photo: AP/Steve Holland, File
















