BMW builds bobsled for US Olympic team

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BMW has provided a sneak peek at its two-man bobsled, in the form of this illustration

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When the US Bobsled Team hits the ice at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games, they’ll be doing it in a BMW. The team hasn’t won a gold medal in two-man bobsledding since 1936, so the USA Bobsled & Skeleton Federation (USBSF) asked the automaker to design them a faster sled – and it did just that.

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