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Two weeks after the opening race on the track of the US Saint Paul, Minnesota, in Helsinki & egrave; staged the second round of the Red Bull Crashed Ice, and the Canadian Scott Croxall you & egrave; could take away the satisfaction of the first career victory. & Nbsp;
Wednesday 11 February 2015 4 minutes reading time
The track of the Finnish capital, as well as being the 'unique circuit with natural ice, & egrave; even the most & ugrave; short at just 330 meters long and the pi & ugrave; steep with a vertical drop of 45 meters, perci & ograve; be leading gi & agrave; the first corner & egrave; pi & ugrave; crucial than ever to cross the finish line in first position.
Since the second round, the best runners have almost always won their battery leading it from beginning to end, and reached the semi finals, the two Canadian Dean Moriarity and Kyle Croxall and the 'Austrian Marco Dallago came together to fight for the two places that provide 'access to the final. Dallago & egrave; managed to take the lead at the first corner, and Moriarity in an attempt to win the first position & egrave; fell leaving the way open to compatriot and all''Austriaco who have not made mistakes and could cos & Igrave; access to the next round and go fight for the final victory together all''altro Canadian Scott Croxall and the US Cameron Naasz.
Scott Croxall before this race had got five second places, but had never been able to win a race, while his brother Kyle & egrave; gi & agrave; graduated world champion in 2012 in addition to winning in Saint Paul.
As soon as the final game, Kyle has been a mistake that has cut off the possibility & agrave; to win this race, while the other three went to fight for the podium positions. Despite the final was hard fought up top-meters, the positions at the finish line were the same that had emerged at the first corner after the start: Scott Croxall first, second and Dallago Naasz third.
Great satisfaction for the twenty-four grew up in Mississauga, Ontario, that cos & Igrave; denied all those who considered him an eternal placed.
Dallago & egrave; managed to hit the podium after a disappointing fifth in the last race, and Naasz avoided finish fourth as happened to Saint Paul. Positive day for the eldest Croxall, who with the fourth place & egrave; managed to consolidate its top position in the overall standings by increasing the advantage on his pi & ugrave; direct rival, compatriot Dean Moriarity, quest''oggi only seventh after the second place in Minnesota.
The next round of the Red Bull Crashed Ice sar & agrave; Saturday, February 21 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. & Nbsp;
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