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1. Zanardi got his start in Formula One in 1991. What team did he debut for?
2. 1992 saw Zanardi compete with this popular Italian team, which had a large following despite its futility. Which team was it?
3. 1993 saw Zanardi get the only points of his Formula One career with Lotus. What track was that?
4. The tragic season of 1994 saw Zanardi recover from his injuries and return to Team Lotus, which would be notoriously unreliable. 1994 was the final year of the Lotus.
5. Zanardi would leave F1 for CART. In his time in Champ Car racing, he was the 1996 Rookie of the Year and champion in 1997 and 1998. What well-known team did he race for?
6. 1999 saw Zanardi return to Formula One for Williams. Zanardi didn't score a point, but came close on a number of occasions. Where did he finish in seventh place?
7. Zanardi was out of racing in 2000, but would return to CART in 2001. The season saw the cancellation of the race in Texas because of safety concerns, the tragic events of 9/11, and eventually the crash at the EuroSpeedway Lausitz in Germany. Although Mo Nunn Racing struggled, where did Zanardi manage to take a fourth place finish?
8. After the amputation, recovery, and his return to racing, Zanardi returned to the track that nearly cost him his life. In a specially modified car in 2003, Zanardi ran the final 20 laps at over 193 miles per hour.
9. In 2003, Zanardi first ran in the European Touring Car Championship (later renamed World Touring Car Championship) in his return to competitive racing. What make was his car?
10. In 2007, Zanardi finished fourth in the handicycle division at a marathon. What city was it held in?
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