9 }! b8 N. O1 v- v5.39.217.77Audi’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.
t* Z% J8 }5 n/ w; ltvb now,tvbnow,bttvbAfter 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.
+ b) k h! T; j$ _+ I+ @公仔箱論壇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.
7 }) U M# D; dtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbRockenfeller now needs a second place in either of the final two races at Zandvoort or Hockenheim to take the championship.5.39.217.77; c( y# [: p1 n ~4 s3 V" `6 u
“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.
/ [+ i% {/ K- m; y+ [& e公仔箱論壇“That’s why I took it easy on the car and brought second place home.5.39.217.773 |/ i) \1 X# w
“These were important points for the championship again.”
5 n+ {: d. \$ T% {5.39.217.77Rockenfeller’s Audi stable-mate, Jamie Green, took his first Audi career podium with third place after switching from Mercedes for 2013.( t* x# J8 g" O' k( x
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.
5 f9 C2 h- B! p4 b; h+ x5 ]TVBNOW 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。However, 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.5.39.217.77/ Z' M. f7 s0 `% F+ h
“It’s great to be standing on the podium for the first time in my new Audi racing suit,” said Green.
4 j! k) t) {! ]/ B* o5.39.217.77“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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb* o5 `8 J5 ]% P; T7 I( u0 m, h
“If we take that with us into the next races we’ll have the possibility to win.”
1 P7 G4 q9 S9 P5 |tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbGreen has now moved up to 9th in the championship with 35 points. |
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