Evelin Lanthaler dominates in Winterleiten

Evelin Lanthaler underlines her supremacy in the women's single-seater. After the opening victory on Thursday in Winterleiten, Lanthaler followed up on Friday and celebrated her second victory in the second race in a confident manner with a time of 2.03,57:XNUMX minutes.

For the Passirian woman it was the 28th World Cup victory of her career; the local hero could celebrate her 30th World Cup victory at the double World Cup in January on her home track in Moos. As on Thursday, second place went to Greta Pinggera (Laas), 1,77 seconds behind, while local hero Michelle Diepold (AUT) came third.

Strong on the move: Evelin Lanthaler. © Hermann Sobe

“This is the perfect start to the World Cup season. Today I drove more aggressively than in the first race. “I’m very happy with my performance,” said Lanthaler, analyzing her race.

In the overall World Cup, Lanthaler leads with 200 points ahead of Pinggera (170) and in third place are Diepold and Daniela Mittermair (Deutschnofen) with 140 points each. Double victory for Pigneter/Clara too The double-seater race was also held on Friday. The South Tyrolean favorites Patrick Pigneter/Florian Clara celebrated their second victory of the season after their opening victory on Thursday, again with the best time in both runs. With a time of 2.10,68:0,73 minutes, the world champions relegated the comeback duo Christoph Regensburger/Dominik Holzknecht (AUT) to second place by 1,18 seconds, followed by Patrick Lambacher/Matthias Lambacher (South Tyrol/+XNUMX). The European champions were still in second place after the first round.

“We haven't changed anything in terms of material, we really like the track on the Winterleiten and have made a great start to the new season,” explained Patrick Pigneter after the double victory. With 200 points, Pigneter/Clara lead the overall standings, second place is shared by Lambacher/Lambacher and Regensburger/Holzknecht with 155 points each.

The second World Cup in the men's single-seater and the team competition will follow on Saturday on the Winterleiten track in Styria.

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Evelin Lanthaler dominates in Winterleiten

World champion Evelin Lanthaler started the new season of the FIL World Cup in luge on natural track with a double victory. On Friday, at the second World Cup in Winterleiten, the Passirian woman reached the top of the podium for the second time in 24 hours.

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