I know this is a bit off topic; but, for those that haven't seen...Alex Zanardi won the cycling gold medal in the ParaOlympics.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/olympics/paralympic-sport/9523221/...
This guy is an inspiration - hopefully the SPEED brand grows enough to one day sponsor the (other) man who embodies the lifestyle depsite enormous odds.
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Permalink Reply by David Z on September 8, 2012 at 8:45am He's won (earned) two so far.This is even more amazing...... http://www.foxnews.com/leisure/2012/09/07/double-amputee-alex-zanar...
Permalink Reply by kevin watford on September 8, 2012 at 9:25am Check out the Real Sports w/ Bryant Gumbel interview. The man cannot be stopped!
Permalink Reply by Vlad Rogers on September 8, 2012 at 1:39pm And, if all that wasnt enough, Chip and JV are going to try to get him in a good car for the 500.
http://auto-racing.speedtv.com/article/indycar-ganassi-vasser-discu...
Permalink Reply by Mike Kenyon on September 10, 2012 at 11:08pm Soul and spirit are the only words that haven't been overused in the same sentence with his name. The man has both.
update on the 500 story that ran around: http://www.jsonline.com/blogs/sports/168957796.html Would love to see it happen.
Add a silver in relay...
He and Mario are going to be on Wind Tunnel sometime this month.
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