WINTERBERG, Germany (AP) — World champions Tobias Wendl and Tobias Arlt claimed their second luge World Cup victory of the season by winning Saturday’s doubles race in Winterberg.
The Germans clocked the fastest times in both runs on their home course to finish in a combined time of 1 minute, 27.491 seconds for their 19th career victory.
It was the 32nd consecutive German race victory.
Italians Christian Oberstolz and Patrick Gruber were second in 1:28.040, while Austrians Peter Penz and Georg Fischler tied for third place with Italians Ludwig Rieder and Patrick Rastner in 1:28.097.
The men’s singles race was taking place later Saturday.
