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Race Report: Copa de los Andes Day Two
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- Written by: Norman Kinnish & Marcus Rietema
Switzer Qualifies Number One
Patrick Switzer continued his World Cup dominance by qualifying number one. Photo Diego Cardena
Tarma, Peru – During todays final qualifying session for tomorrows Copa de los Andes in Tarma, Peru, Patrick Switzer set a blisteringly quick second qualification time. The Canadian confirmed his 2011 dominance by posting a time of 3:06.756 taking the lead nearly a full second in front of yesterday’s leader, Brazilian Douglas Silva.
Race Report: Copa de los Andes Day One
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Silva Leads Day One Qualifiers
Defending Champion Douglas Silva led the day one qualifiers. Photo Diego Cardenas
Tarma, Peru - Brazilian Rider Douglas Silva leads the field after the first qualification run of the Copa de los Andes. The first day of qualifying dawned damp and cloudy in Tarma Peru however once riders were ready to start their first qualification run, the changeable conditions had moved in their favor with a dry course appearing out of the clouds.