Friedrich won the first race of the season. Bertazzo finish seventh

Start in the name of Francesco Friedrich the 2014-2015 season of the international bobsleigh. The reigning world champion dominated the test 'circuit opening European Cup that kicked off this morning from Igls.

Wednesday 12 November 2014 3 minutes reading time

The original twenty-four of Pirna in pairs with brakeman Thorsten Margis had no rivals (click here for the complete ranking), signing both races scheduled for the best lap times of the day references over half a second ahead of the vice-world champion and Olympic Hefti. The German & egrave; was superb especially in the boost phase where he clocked start times in line with those of most & ugrave; titrated Swiss symptom that the "New Deal" given to the German at the end of the disastrous Olympics in Sochi is working. In place of 'honor as you said & egrave; placed the 'Swiss Beat Hefti of 23 cents that preceded the positive team-mate Peter Rico, author of a good second run that allowed us to go back two positions relative to the previous descent. The 'Italian that in this first season fielded a full team, he picked up a seventh place with Simone Bertazzo and Francisco Costa. The 'blue in a recent interview said he did not have big goals for this season, was delayed by just over a second, complaining as often happens a huge gap in the boost phase in which the total count & egrave; only cost in this fundamental beauty of 37 cents. The race today & egrave; was a good test for the Venetian policeman who in addition to test new solutions bob CONI-Ferrari could have a direct comparison with some of the major players in the World Cup circuit. Igls in addition to the already & agrave; cited Friedrich and Hefti, was also attended by Latvian Kibermanis and world champion four-man bob Maximilian Arndt, both concluded before all''azzurro. Good international debut for the new Italian team made up of Simone Fontana and Constantine Ughi you & egrave; placed in twelfth place at 82 centsimi delay from Bertazzo. The other two blue racing associations formed by Lukas Gschnitzer / Patrick Baumgartner and Alessandro Grande / Rocco Caruso closed respectively in seventeenth and twenty-second place. & Nbsp;