`4 o9 K$ `5 Z; G8 g @2 H2 _1 E& xAudi’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.
* a3 A5 K( }6 J( `8 \5.39.217.77After 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.
: Y% a8 o) ]2 j3 @+ J: E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.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。+ m: U( _( @$ V, i7 k" U Z& A; P
Rockenfeller 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, ~8 k6 t+ t* L0 S( h
“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.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。- x" F+ |( ^; z. z1 e" z
“That’s why I took it easy on the car and brought second place home.
' k- r1 t$ `$ M C! bTVBNOW 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。“These were important points for the championship again.”
0 [$ U! T) }+ J! e% v5.39.217.77Rockenfeller’s Audi stable-mate, Jamie Green, took his first Audi career podium with third place after switching from Mercedes for 2013.
2 U8 L! D7 T& STVBNOW 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。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.; X0 ^; \$ O5 P( S
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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb5 h0 W/ l9 h6 K, x6 o f
“It’s great to be standing on the podium for the first time in my new Audi racing suit,” said Green.
0 b& q0 r! s) c3 {) w: v- w公仔箱論壇“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.
- `* C; X6 M' S1 a5.39.217.77“If we take that with us into the next races we’ll have the possibility to win.”
' e6 Q% l& l& [3 q- k0 Y' m! `tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbGreen has now moved up to 9th in the championship with 35 points. |
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