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Alex Zanardi cause of death: What happened to ex-F1 driver and Paralympic champion? All that we know

Alex Zanardi cause of death: Alex Zanardi, the Italian racing driver turned Paralympic champion, has passed away at 59. Known for his Formula One career in the 1990s and CART titles in 1997 and 1998, Zanardis life changed after a devastating 2001 crash that led to the amputation of both legs. He later reinvented himself as a para-cyclist, winning four Paralympic gold medals. Despite another serious accident in 2020, he remained an enduring symbol of resilience.