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BMW shows off the new bobsled on TODAY

Steven Holcomb, Justin Olsen, Curtis Tomasevicz , Steven Langton

USA 1 pilot Steven Holcomb with pushers Justin Olsen and Steven Langton and brakeman Curtis Tomasevicz race to a second-place finish in the men’s bobsled World Cup competition on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012, in Lake Placid, N.Y. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)

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It probably doesn’t make the Germans too happy that BMW developed a lighter, faster, and sleeker two-man bobsled for Team USA in Sochi, but we’re admittedly ecstatic. Vancouver bobsledder Chuck Berkeley was on the set of TODAY on Wednesday to explain what makes the new sled tick.