Original sentence: After the first race he was number 22, but still managed to win totally after the second race.As he strongly disliked the commotion and excitement his victory caused, and expressed this by saying "It just to race" , his popularity rose to the skies.As many of the slalom and gigant-slalom competitions were aired on working hours, but especially the second races just took 15-20 minutes, schools , offices and factories simlpy took a brief break in order to watch Stenmark on the TV.But during his active years, Stenmark was a man of few words.By time Swedish commentator Sven "Plex" Pettersson lerned to know Stenmark and managed to make him less hostile to the media.He went home like no one before or after him, in the North, in Stockholm and in the South.Stenmark got a huge medial as well as homey breakthrough in entire Sweden in December 1974, and through his amazing victory at Italian Madonna di Campiglio slalom  he became a celebrity of rarely seen class