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Zanardi in ICU following surgery

Former F1 and CART driver Alex Zanardi has been placed in an ICU unit in Italy after receiving emergency surgery. The 53-year-old was involved in an accident during the Obiettivo Tricolore handbike race in which he sustained severe head injuries. After being airlifted to the Santa Maria alle Scotte hospital in . Although conscious after the accident, Zanardi had to undergo neurosurgical and maxillofacial surgery shortly after arrival. A statement from the Santa Maria alle Scotte hospital reads: 'Alex Zanardi, car driver, paracyclist and TV presenter, was hospitalized in very serious conditions at the polyclinic Santa Maria alle Scotte. He was involved in a road accident in the province of...
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