alex zanardi Archives - RNW | RacingNewsWorldwide.com | Your latest racing news https://racingnewsworldwide.com/tag/alex-zanardi/ Motorsports news from around the world Thu, 20 Dec 2018 16:30:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.3 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/cropped-web-optmizedbig-Rm1-32x32.jpg alex zanardi Archives - RNW | RacingNewsWorldwide.com | Your latest racing news https://racingnewsworldwide.com/tag/alex-zanardi/ 32 32 152545424 “A BIT LIKE JIMI HENDRIX”: VIRTUOSO PERFORMANCE FROM ALESSANDRO ZANARDI BEHIND THE WHEEL OF THE BMW M8 GTE https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/a-bit-like-jimi-hendrix-virtuoso-performance-from-alessandro-zanardi-behind-the-wheel-of-the-bmw-m8-gte/ Thu, 20 Dec 2018 16:30:50 +0000 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/news/a-bit-like-jimi-hendrix-virtuoso-performance-from-alessandro-zanardi-behind-the-wheel-of-the-bmw-m8-gte/ The BMW M Motorsport engineers compare him to a drummer, while Alessandro Zanardi (ITA) himself says: “I feel a bit like Jimi Hendrix.” The manner in which the BMW works driver controls the BMW M8 GTE that he will drive during the 24 Hours of Daytona (USA) in January is comparable to a virtuoso performance. Together with BMW M Motorsport, Zanardi has developed a special system that allows him to accelerate with a throttle ring on the steering wheel but also allows him to brake by hand, by using a brake lever.

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]]> 175618 Alex Zanardi Targets 2019 Rolex 24 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/alex-zanardi-targets-2019-rolex-24/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/alex-zanardi-targets-2019-rolex-24/#respond Fri, 15 Dec 2017 22:37:52 +0000 https://speedsport.com/?p=252740 Alex Zanardi has announced plans to compete in the 2019 Rolex 24 at Daytona Int’l Speedway in a specially modified BMW M8 GTE.

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