Laguna Seca Renames Corkscrew in Honor of Alex Zanardi
IMSA WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca will rename its Corkscrew to the 'Zanardi Corkscrew' in a ceremony honoring Alex Zanardi and the 30th anniversary of his iconic 'The Pass' on the final lap of the 1996 CART season. A commemorative marker will be unveiled linking Zanardi’s name to the track’s landmark, with attendees including Chip Ganassi, Max Papis and Doug Boles; the track had previously posted a 'Grazie Alex' tribute. The article also notes Zanardi’s extraordinary return to racing after losing his legs and his continued impact in motorsports.