RACING DRIVER
Alex Zanardi
1966 - Today

Alex Zanardi
Alessandro "Alex" Zanardi (Italian pronunciation: [ˈaːleks dzaˈnardi]; born 23 October 1966) is an Italian professional racing driver and paracyclist. He won the CART championship in 1997 and 1998, and took 15 wins in the series. He also raced in Formula One from 1991 to 1994 and again in 1999; his best result was a sixth-place finish in the 1993 Brazilian Grand Prix. He returned to CART in 2001, but a major crash in the 2001 American Memorial resulted in the amputation of his legs. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alex Zanardi is the 178th most popular racing driver (down from 140th in 2019), the 2,659th most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,456th in 2019) and the 29th most popular Italian Racing Driver.
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Among RACING DRIVERS
Among racing drivers, Alex Zanardi ranks 178 out of 1,080. Before him are Stuart Lewis-Evans, Guy Edwards, Luigi Villoresi, Derek Warwick, Karl Kling, and Jerry Unser Jr.. After him are Martin Brundle, George Eaton, Hans Stuck, Brett Lunger, Carel Godin de Beaufort, and Alejandro de Tomaso.
Most Popular Racing Drivers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsStuart Lewis-Evans
1930 - 1958
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 172
Guy Edwards
1942 - Present
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 173
Luigi Villoresi
1909 - 1997
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 174
Derek Warwick
1954 - Present
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 175
Karl Kling
1910 - 2003
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 176
Jerry Unser Jr.
1932 - 1959
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 177
Alex Zanardi
1966 - Present
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 178
Martin Brundle
1959 - Present
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 179
George Eaton
1945 - Present
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 180
Hans Stuck
1900 - 1978
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 181
Brett Lunger
1945 - Present
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 182
Carel Godin de Beaufort
1934 - 1964
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 183
Alejandro de Tomaso
1928 - 2003
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 184
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1966, Alex Zanardi ranks 108. Before him are Krasimir Balakov, Olivier Panis, Miguel Ángel Nadal, Marco Antônio da Silva, Douglas G. Hurley, and Carola Häggkvist. After him are Hill Harper, Saleh al-Arouri, Patricia Kaas, Olivier Martinez, Jorge Mendes, and Irène Jacob.
Others Born in 1966
Go to all RankingsKrasimir Balakov
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 102
Olivier Panis
RACING DRIVER
1966 - Present
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 103
Miguel Ángel Nadal
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 104
Marco Antônio da Silva
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 105
Douglas G. Hurley
ASTRONAUT
1966 - Present
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 106
Carola Häggkvist
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 107
Alex Zanardi
RACING DRIVER
1966 - Present
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 108
Hill Harper
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 109
Saleh al-Arouri
POLITICIAN
1966 - 2024
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 110
Patricia Kaas
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 111
Olivier Martinez
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 112
Jorge Mendes
BUSINESSPERSON
1966 - Present
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 113
Irène Jacob
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 114
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Alex Zanardi ranks 2,659 out of 5,161. Before him are Leopoldo Trieste (1917), Mario Corso (1941), Nicola Vicentino (1511), Lucrezia Marinella (1571), Giovanni Pastrone (1883), and Nino Ferrer (1934). After him are Angelo Domenghini (1941), Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo (1925), Roberto Rosato (1943), Pietro Gradenigo (1251), Giancarlo de' Medici (1611), and Liliana Segre (1930).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsLeopoldo Trieste
ACTOR
1917 - 2003
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 2,653
Mario Corso
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 2020
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 2,654
Nicola Vicentino
COMPOSER
1511 - 1576
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 2,655
Lucrezia Marinella
WRITER
1571 - 1653
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 2,656
Giovanni Pastrone
FILM DIRECTOR
1883 - 1959
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 2,657
Nino Ferrer
SINGER
1934 - 1998
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 2,658
Alex Zanardi
RACING DRIVER
1966 - Present
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 2,659
Angelo Domenghini
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - Present
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 2,660
Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1925 - 2017
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 2,661
Roberto Rosato
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - 2010
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 2,662
Pietro Gradenigo
POLITICIAN
1251 - 1311
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 2,663
Giancarlo de' Medici
POLITICIAN
1611 - 1663
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 2,664
Liliana Segre
POLITICIAN
1930 - Present
HPI: 60.49
Rank: 2,665
Among RACING DRIVERS In Italy
Among racing drivers born in Italy, Alex Zanardi ranks 29. Before him are Giancarlo Fisichella (1973), Renzo Zorzi (1946), Jarno Trulli (1974), Giancarlo Baghetti (1934), Sandro Munari (1940), and Luigi Villoresi (1909). After him are Nino Vaccarella (1933), Alberto Colombo (1946), Bruno Giacomelli (1952), Nello Pagani (1911), Geki (1937), and Nanni Galli (1940).
Giancarlo Fisichella
1973 - Present
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 23
Renzo Zorzi
1946 - 2015
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 24
Jarno Trulli
1974 - Present
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 25
Giancarlo Baghetti
1934 - 1995
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 26
Sandro Munari
1940 - Present
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 27
Luigi Villoresi
1909 - 1997
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 28
Alex Zanardi
1966 - Present
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 29
Nino Vaccarella
1933 - 2021
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 30
Alberto Colombo
1946 - 2024
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 31
Bruno Giacomelli
1952 - Present
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 32
Nello Pagani
1911 - 2003
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 33
Geki
1937 - 1967
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 34
Nanni Galli
1940 - 2019
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 35