WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca renames the Corkscrew for Alex Zanardi
Sportscar365 • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 1, 2026, 6:53 PM
Last updated Sep 1, 2026

WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca will officially rename its Corkscrew turn to the “Zanardi Corkscrew” this Friday. The track intends to honor the late Alex Zanardi with the permanent change. The announcement arrives as the venue commemorates the 30th anniversary of the Italian driver's presence at the track. Racing officials planned the dedication ceremony to recognize his contributions to the sport. The turn remains one of the most recognized features in motorsports globally. No further changes to the track layout were announced alongside the renaming.
- •WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca renames the Corkscrew the “Zanardi Corkscrew”.
- •The official ceremony takes place this Friday.
- •The renaming commemorates the 30th anniversary of Alex Zanardi at the venue.
- •The change honors the late driver's career and legacy.
- 6:53 PMSportscar365 — Laguna Seca to Rename Corkscrew After Zanardi - Sportscar365
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