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
, t1 J$ V9 ~& o% Q. ytvb now,tvbnow,bttvbAudi’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. 2 p Q. S( I: W. t* z/ Y9 l% kAfter 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' @" O' 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. 0 ]5 `$ X C% X& F0 }/ ZRockenfeller now needs a second place in either of the final two races at Zandvoort or Hockenheim to take the championship. C6 p7 M& m" \1 \% B“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. ; t+ x e" ^8 F G/ P# Z% G公仔箱論壇“That’s why I took it easy on the car and brought second place home. 1 U3 V0 W: v+ n! l3 ^0 Y2 m5 F公仔箱論壇“These were important points for the championship again.” $ t: X, x: H$ v) x0 j5 ZTVBNOW 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。Rockenfeller’s Audi stable-mate, Jamie Green, took his first Audi career podium with third place after switching from Mercedes for 2013. 0 \9 Z5 g' D8 H' F: m" f: nThe 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. $ X3 s* A4 l. o. I( B/ ztvb 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. / @4 F! N ^) y* g/ r“It’s great to be standing on the podium for the first time in my new Audi racing suit,” said Green. 4 Q& g# L6 P ctvb 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.9 e& c2 f0 }( X- ]
“If we take that with us into the next races we’ll have the possibility to win.”5.39.217.77:8898) A4 r7 i8 |7 }! b( b& j5 k
Green has now moved up to 9th in the championship with 35 points.
