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Audi’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-10.5.39.217.77:8898, x8 e2 F m3 c* B
After 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., i+ d0 s1 D% D6 p2 D
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.& H& i$ i: q7 j4 C
Rockenfeller now needs a second place in either of the final two races at Zandvoort or Hockenheim to take the championship.
5 U0 H! Q6 }6 ]2 l- @公仔箱論壇“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.
/ X1 `8 ]- s: x" t$ h5 T: c1 t7 c公仔箱論壇“That’s why I took it easy on the car and brought second place home.
6 \7 d' y" Q& M( ^$ O7 T* H公仔箱論壇“These were important points for the championship again.”
6 Q: s; H# F( B- e; [Rockenfeller’s Audi stable-mate, Jamie Green, took his first Audi career podium with third place after switching from Mercedes for 2013.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。: E W+ n/ V5 B
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.
6 u, q+ g* Z9 `9 S( B/ L" C公仔箱論壇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.! L$ P+ y9 ^; r3 L; h, v L' S3 \7 p! E
“It’s great to be standing on the podium for the first time in my new Audi racing suit,” said Green.
, ^ {6 F9 f- z& J2 e' A, t5.39.217.77:8898“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( [% M, S+ S6 M- ~1 u! N
“If we take that with us into the next races we’ll have the possibility to win.”
. e% f5 Y$ E$ B& ]; e: k6 i6 ?tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbGreen has now moved up to 9th in the championship with 35 points. |