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
8 x6 B) b9 V* V6 B8 S! O u5.39.217.77:8898Audi’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$ s! y$ D2 P" @& g
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. ) a0 y( X$ H vtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbDespite 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. ! y* c$ |- w# t+ B% X* V: F! \5.39.217.77:8898Rockenfeller now needs a second place in either of the final two races at Zandvoort or Hockenheim to take the championship. ) ~8 V D M. }: l! x“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. - A$ c4 ?# j5 \5.39.217.77:8898“That’s why I took it easy on the car and brought second place home.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。0 a ^+ T1 W0 x/ s* i& {) n
“These were important points for the championship again.” + ]# S3 m: m( j" C2 E. @tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbRockenfeller’s Audi stable-mate, Jamie Green, took his first Audi career podium with third place after switching from Mercedes for 2013. . z p/ A y! H+ MThe 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. # s* p4 E/ R7 d) pHowever, 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. ! P7 y' p1 a7 B8 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。“It’s great to be standing on the podium for the first time in my new Audi racing suit,” said Green. $ r' K9 W: S# i+ d3 N) \8 p“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. , g2 C$ A+ h6 Q# v& `. x“If we take that with us into the next races we’ll have the possibility to win.” 8 F! O0 O. n2 t. [- fTVBNOW 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。Green has now moved up to 9th in the championship with 35 points.