“These two days have been very intense, but also very rewarding. I had many opportunities to talk to a lot of people about my passion and one of the most prestigious projects I have ever embarked on with BMW Motorsport. Ringing the Closing Bell at NASDAQ was the icing on the cake. Man, so much great stuff is happening in my life! Every day is an adventure and I am glad that the journey with my BMW friends continues with the Daytona 24 Hours.“

Zanardi, his wife Daniela and son Niccolò arrive at Newark airport from Orlando.

Interviews with Road & Track, Men’s Health and ABC News One, as well as a telephone interview with the news agency Reuters.

Visit to Classic Car Club Manhattan, interviews with TV and online media.

Telephone interview for the radio show “The Real Spin” on the station NASCAR SiriusXM.

Stage appearance and interview for The Drive in front of more than 100 members of the Classic Car Club, together IMSA president Scott Atherton.

Appearance and interview on the morning TV show “Good Day New York”.

Interview with the daily newspaper “USA Today”.

Interview with the daily newspaper “New York Times”.

Lunch with the editor of the magazine “Sports Illustrated”.

Studio interview with TV station “CNN International“.

Zanardi enters the NASDAQ podium just in time for market close and in the presence of IMSA president Scott Atherton rings the bell to mark the end of the day of trading. The ceremony is broadcast live on the NASDAQ video screen in Times Square, New York, where a video showing Zanardi in action at the wheel of the BMW M8 GTE is also screened.