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
5.39.217.77:88987 M# T' M" N: k- G6 {/ m2 j2 G 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.公仔箱論壇+ e9 M; ?5 C7 H
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.5.39.217.77:8898* z( v/ f8 Z: g. a9 t
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. A( T: }; d5 i' _
Rockenfeller now needs a second place in either of the final two races at Zandvoort or Hockenheim to take the championship. : G9 R: V1 k" y! F6 n" b9 r. `5 h6 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。“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.公仔箱論壇! x, t2 v# o3 ^/ w
“That’s why I took it easy on the car and brought second place home.* t! _ R3 z( p9 @1 L
“These were important points for the championship again.” / C- t3 u/ E5 o4 I5 S( XRockenfeller’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。6 }1 P- S; y7 a4 Y
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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb6 g$ U U' K+ }
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. + |+ Y$ {5 L6 h: O4 {5.39.217.77:8898“It’s great to be standing on the podium for the first time in my new Audi racing suit,” said Green. , _. ]% R0 d6 a3 I/ P; f1 Q* |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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb( H% Q f9 L5 y0 u
“If we take that with us into the next races we’ll have the possibility to win.” + K& r* |4 ]: M4 Ktvb now,tvbnow,bttvbGreen has now moved up to 9th in the championship with 35 points.
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