標題: [賽車] Audi’s Rockenfeller and Green pleased with double podium [打印本頁] 作者: Geofredo 時間: 2013-9-16 04:45 PM 標題: Audi’s Rockenfeller and Green pleased with double podium
+ ^. p9 d. o% M* ~" q M7 R2 [; Lwww3.tvboxnow.comAudi’s Mike Rockenfeller and Jamie Green are thrilled with their 2-3 finish in today’s race at Oschersleben, on a day when all eight Ingolstadt cars finished in the top-10. : _# C- _7 w. e/ C L% Uwww3.tvboxnow.comAfter dropping to fourth on the first lap, Rockenfeller pitted early on lap three and optimised an early standard-option-standard strategy to finish second and take his fourth podium of the 2013 season.. t% q6 x M7 h
Despite dropping two points to race winner, Augusto Farfus, in the title race, the Phoenix Audi driver has moved even closer to claiming his first DTM title. ( ?5 n% @+ H1 \www3.tvboxnow.comRockenfeller now needs a second place in either of the final two races at Zandvoort or Hockenheim to take the championship.2 G% o6 I3 }' W
“The second place feels good,” said Rockenfeller after the race. “For a brief moment, I was thinking that I might be able to win, [but] today, Augusto was in a class of his own.# {$ w% t- {) R
“That’s why I took it easy on the car and brought second place home. 0 ]; ]% r& ~. u2 d- {8 ~“These were important points for the championship again.” ! W' l/ _. x6 T) M- ^: w' \Rockenfeller’s Audi stable-mate, Jamie Green, took his first Audi career podium with third place after switching from Mercedes for 2013. 1 U; M1 d5 x/ Z0 r ~* b) O公仔箱論壇The Leicester man inherited pole after Bruno Spengler was handed a five-place grid penalty, but lost out on the start and did not challenge Rockenfeller for the second spot on the podium in the latter stages of the race. ( k! V5 v7 p5 U o) Ptvb now,tvbnow,bttvbHowever, Green feels he now has the confidence and speed in his Abt Sportsline run RS 5 DTM to challenge for wins in the two remaining races. 2 F' A, q( y5 o4 yTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。“It’s great to be standing on the podium for the first time in my new Audi racing suit,” said Green. 4 E" V! I; O* W6 m/ i9 Rtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb“Surely, I should be able to do better than take third place, [but] I’m happy about my improvement, [because] my speed in the race was really good.www3.tvboxnow.com- F/ m" q4 q1 i! o6 r1 Q
“If we take that with us into the next races we’ll have the possibility to win.”www3.tvboxnow.com8 ~) W% k2 q8 z8 |& R
Green has now moved up to 9th in the championship with 35 points.
