Indy 500 winners determine best drivers, greatest races

Edit Boston Herald 27 May 2016
INDIANAPOLIS — In the lead-up to the 100th running of the "The Greatest Spectacle in Racing," The Associated Press interviewed the 27 living race winners on topics ranging from the greatest driver to most memorable moment. Their answers to the eight questions provide a glimpse into the history and mystique of the storied race. ___ ... A.J ... Lloyd Ruby received four, while others mentioned were Tony Stewart, Roberto Guerrero and Alex Zanardi....

Indy 500 champions choose Andretti as best to never win

Edit The Oklahoman 25 May 2016
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The words were stunning as they flew out of announcer Paul Page's mouth in the waning laps of the 1992 Indianapolis 500. "Michael is slowing! Michael is slowing!" Page declared. "The rest of the field is coming past. Michael Andretti is slowing down.". Andretti was within 20 miles of earning a coveted Indianapolis 500 victory ... Others mentioned were Tony Stewart, Jim Clark, Roberto Guerrero and Alex Zanardi ... He was fast....

Why Paralympian Oz Sanchez Wasn’t Satisfied With His Medal Haul In London (United States Olympic Committee)

Edit Public Technologies 18 May 2016
At the London Games, the time trial in Sanchez's H4 classification was won by Alex Zanardi, the former Italian Formula One race car driver who lost his legs following a horrific crash in 2001. Now Sanchez believes he's well positioned to turn the tables on Zanardi at Rio. In past races against Zanardi - including last year's world championships in Switzerland - Zanardi has beaten him on very hilly courses....

David Coulthard reveals why he turned down Top Gear for F1 presenting job

Edit Scotsman 26 Mar 2016
David Coulthard said he turned down Top Gear because "Channel 4 pulled a blinder” with the offer to be head of its Formula One presenting team ... Asked about reports he turned down a job on Top Gear, he told Alan Carr ... The rest of the new Channel 4 F1 presenting team is made up of drivers Alain Prost, Alex Zanardi, Karun Chandhok and Bruno Senna, alongside reporters Ben Edwards and Lee McKenzie and commentator Murray Walker ... ....

JPM Wins season opener at St. Petersburg (Juan Pablo Montoya)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Mar 2016
(Source. Juan Pablo Montoya). Verizon IndyCar Series Race Report. Track. Streets of St. Petersburg. Race. Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. Date ... No ... 3 ... Montoya, the reigning Indianapolis 500 champion who finished second in the Verizon IndyCar Series championship standings in 2015, even overcame a steering issue in the final stages of the race to produce his 15 series victory, tying him with Alex Zanardi for 31 on the all-time wins list....

In focus: the WTCC’s famous Formula One five (FIA WTCC - World Touring Car Championship)

Edit Public Technologies 13 Mar 2016
(Source. FIA WTCC - World Touring Car Championship) ... Nicola Larini ... Tiago Monteiro ... Gianni Morbidelli ... Gabriele Tarquini ... Alex Zanardi. With sickening injuries forcing Zanardi to call time on his single-seater career, touring car racing provided salvation for the Italian, who made his mark in the WTCC with four wins, the first coming in Germany in 2005 ... Original Document ... (noodl....

Coulthard turned down Top Gear after Channel 4 'pulled blinder' with F1 role

Edit Belfast Telegraph 10 Mar 2016
David Coulthard said he turned down Top Gear because "Channel 4 pulled a blinder" with the offer to be head of its Formula One presenting team ... Share Go To. Asked about reports he turned down a job on Top Gear, he told Alan Carr ... The rest of the new Channel 4 F1 presenting team is made up of drivers Alain Prost, Alex Zanardi, Karun Chandhok and Bruno Senna, alongside reporters Ben Edwards and Lee McKenzie and commentator Murray Walker ... ....

Six months to go: rhythm intensifies on road to Rio 2016 Paralympic Games (Comitê Organizador dos Jogos Olímpicos e Paraolímpicos Rio 2016)

Edit Public Technologies 10 Mar 2016
(Source. Comitê Organizador dos Jogos Olímpicos e Paraolímpicos Rio 2016). Text. Patricia da Matta ... IPC President Sir Philip Craven. Testing, preparing, fine-tuning... Getty Images) ... Spreading the message ... Showtime... Some of the biggest names in Paralympic sport have already spoken of their excitement about the Rio 2016 Games, including Great Britain's Josie Pearson, Italy's Alex Zanardi, America's Josh George and Iran's Zahra Nemati ... (noodl....

F1: Murray Walker and Eddie Jordan to join Steve Jones on Channel 4 team

Edit The Guardian 08 Mar 2016
Former BBC pundit returns from retirement for bumper lineup that will also include David Coulthard, Alain Prost, Susie Wolff, Ben Edwards and Alex Zanardi. @marksweney. email ... Channel 4’s coverage will be fronted by Steve Jones, the former T4 and X Factor USA presenter in his first foray into sports presenting ... The lineup will also include Mark Webber, Scottish racing driver Susie Wolff, Alain Prost, Bruno Senna and Alex Zanardi ... ....

Channel 4 F1 lineup is official: Steve Jones will be joined by Eddie Jordan and the legendary Murray Walker

Edit Digital Spy 08 Mar 2016
David Coulthard Mark Webber Susie Wolff Murray Walker Alain Prost Eddie Jordan Alex ... And Alex Zanardi -​ a former racing driver who became a double Paralympic hand-cycling champion at London 2012, 11 years after a life-changing crash - will take time out from his training for Rio 2016 to film features with Coulthard....

Media Information: BMW sports stars get centenary of the BMW Group and BMW brand up and running at Centenary Event. (BMW Italia SpA)

Edit Public Technologies 08 Mar 2016
(Source. BMW Italia SpA). Munich ... Among those representing BMW Motorsport were the eight DTM drivers Marco Wittmann (GER), Timo Glock (GER), Bruno Spengler (CAN), Augusto Farfus (BRA), Maxime Martin (BEL), Tom Blomqvist (GBR), António Félix da Costa (POR) and Martin Tomczyk (GER), as well as BMW Brand Ambassador Alex Zanardi (ITA) ... He has raced for BMW Motorsport since 2007 ... Alex Zanardi (BMW Brand Ambassador). ... The future is exciting.'....
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