Former F1 driver Zanardi, who lost both legs in 2001 CART crash, passes away at 59

Italian motorsport legend Alessandro Zanardi, who raced in Formula 1 in 1990s and won back-to-back CART titles in 1997 and 1998, passed away aged 59 on Friday. Zanardi had lost both legs in a crash during a CART race in Germany in September 2001. He later went on to win four gold medals at Paralympics as a handbike athlete.

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