Exactly 15 years from the horrifying accident at the Lausitzring in Germany which left Alex Zanardi without his legs and barely alive, the amazing and well-loved Italian claimed a fifth Paralympic medal today. His tally from London and Rio leaves the double CART Champion with 3 gold 2 silver medals, an amazing achievement for the racing driver, who turned to paralympic handcycling for London 2012.
Read my 2-part interview with Alex Zanardi on his gritty mental toughness… Click on the links below.