(FILES) Former racing driver and paracyclist, Italian Alex Zanardi takes part in the 23rd Marathon of Rome on April 2, 2017. Alex Zanardi, the Italian racing car driver who became a Paralympic cycling champion after losing both legs in an accident, has died aged 59, his family announced on May 2, 2026. Zanardi, one of his country's most loved and respected sportsmen, who as credited with helping transformed the perception of disability in Italy, died on the evening of May 1. (Photo by Andreas SOLARO / AFP via Getty Images)

(FILES) Italian F1 driver Alex Zanardi who lost his both legs in an accident 15 September 2001 during a kart championships in Germany gestures after a BMW practice session at the racetrack Ricardo Tormo in Cheste near Valencia 25 November 2006. Alex Zanardi, the Italian racing car driver who became a Paralympic cycling champion after losing both legs in an accident, has died aged 59, his family announced on May 2, 2026. Zanardi, one of his country's most loved and respected sportsmen, who as credited with helping transformed the perception of disability in Italy, died on the evening of May 1. (Photo by Jose Jordan / AFP via Getty Images)

(FILES) Italian Formula One driver Alex Zanardi(L) sits in the cockpit of his Williams-Winfield, 08 April 1999, at the pits of the Interlagos race track in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Alex Zanardi, the Italian racing car driver who became a Paralympic cycling champion after losing both legs in an accident, has died aged 59, his family announced on May 2, 2026. Zanardi, one of his country's most loved and respected sportsmen, who as credited with helping transformed the perception of disability in Italy, died on the evening of May 1. (Photo by ANTONIO SCORZA / AFP via Getty Images)

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LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY - MAY 01: (L-R) Lance Bass and Luis Fonsi perform at the 37th Barnstable Brown Kentucky Derby Eve Gala on May 1, 2026 in Louisville, Kentucky (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images for Barnstable Brown)

LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY - MAY 01: (L-R) Joey Fatone, Howie Dorough, Lance Bass, and Luis Fonsi perform at the 37th Barnstable Brown Kentucky Derby Eve Gala on May 1, 2026 in Louisville, Kentucky (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images for Barnstable Brown)

LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY - MAY 01: (L-R) Joey Fatone, Howie Dorough, Lance Bass, and Luis Fonsi perform at the 37th Barnstable Brown Kentucky Derby Eve Gala on May 1, 2026 in Louisville, Kentucky (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images for Barnstable Brown)

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