Johannes Lochner and Ugis Zalims win tied the race in St. Moritz. Bertazzo closes in fourth position

Johannes Lochner e Ugis Zalims vincono a pari merito la gara di Sankt Moritz. Bertazzo chiude in quarta posizione
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Johannes Lochner and Ugis Zalims win tied the race in St. Moritz. Bertazzo closes in fourth position

Are German Johannes Lochner and the Latvian Ugis Zalims winners & nbsp; of the seventh round of the Europa Cup circuit, which quest''oggi & egrave; back on stage in Sankt Moritz after almost a month since his last appointment.

The race today & egrave; was strongly influenced dall''abbondante snowfall that & egrave; cut down on the famous resort & agrave; Swiss & nbsp; forcing the organizers to declare the competition after the first descent. The winners were the 'Latvian crew led the race from Ugis Zalims and Intars Dambis and the German association driven by Johannes Lochner and Tino Paasche. Both winners have made the race at par since the first split, with Teutonic pi & ugrave; Quick dell''avversario in the central section, and the Baltic decidedly more & ugrave; nell''ultimo fast lap. For Zalims this is the first success in this edition of the series while European Lochner takes home the win number four of the season, the fourth in a row. Only fourth place for Simone Bertazzo and Francisco Costa, & nbsp; that beyond the "usual" problems in the boost phase have accused a major delay in the stretch pi & ugrave; technical track Swiss closing with a gap of 39 cents by the winners and also from being exceeded in ranking according to the German crew via piloted by Christoph Hafer. The pilot of Pieve di Cadore & nbsp; can & ograve; nonetheless console themselves for having consolidated its leadership in the ranking Cup driving with 100 points ahead against Zalims. Quattoridicesima position for the returning Simone Fontana who teamed with Constantine Ughi missed the top ten for just 26 cents. In the women's two goals in first place with the German Carolin Zenker and Sarah Noll leading up to the 18 cents countrymen Miriam Wagner and Tamara Seer. The podium & egrave; completed dall''ex luger Russian Aleksandra Rodionova that debuted in the European series was an immediate placement in the top three. & nbsp; Ninth place for the 'blue crew consists Martina Schiavon and Sara Fantini which showed excellent times thrust, the Italian have printed it the fourth best reference lap in this fundamental, losing com''era predictable many seconds in the stretch pi & ugrave; Swiss engineer difficult track. & nbsp; The test of two blue & egrave; however, to look at in a positive and future perspective given that until last October, the Italian team did not have a crew pink. In two weeks in Winterberg andr & agrave; scene in the 'final act of the European series, with the' blue Simone Bertazzo that in case of winning 21 points potr & agrave; lift the trophy Continental. & Nbsp;
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