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Zanardi injured in 'terrible' road accident

Former F1 driver and two-time CART champion, Alex Zanardi has been severely injured in a road accident whilst taking part in a handcycling event. The Italian, who raced with Jordan, Minardi and Lotus in F1 before heading off to the US where he twice won the Champ Car title, returned to F1 with Williams in 1999 but with little success. Returning to Champ Car he was involved in a horrific accident in the German round at the Lausitzring, the Italian losing both his legs. The accident and its consequences however resulted in a form of re-birth for Zanardi, who returned to racing, enjoying success in the World Touring Car Championship and Blancpain Sprint Series. He even returned to the...
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