0 o- ]+ _1 Q3 w; s0 w2 Q/ w+ 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.公仔箱論壇: l; q* Z! |/ |1 R5 {( z( X$ o X
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 K8 f) G" P' u) }& M9 a
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。" L1 Q0 [0 [* l
Rockenfeller now needs a second place in either of the final two races at Zandvoort or Hockenheim to take the championship.0 A9 e2 A3 T+ J$ m+ _, W( q. c
“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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb! t# c7 U4 V2 r% A) G! [* j. z4 @
“That’s why I took it easy on the car and brought second place home.公仔箱論壇- R5 s m: i. m0 o! a) I+ J
“These were important points for the championship again.”
$ `+ e; L7 v- M, N' g. d5.39.217.77:8898Rockenfeller’s Audi stable-mate, Jamie Green, took his first Audi career podium with third place after switching from Mercedes for 2013.
. z6 P: G( Y* z# I' `; W6 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. T+ E2 h" D" L
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.
7 B; c/ `7 D0 K% h5 @" M4 `“It’s great to be standing on the podium for the first time in my new Audi racing suit,” said Green.
! q0 l0 l F/ h* b: k! m0 xTVBNOW 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。“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.
0 V3 E/ X- S, ]9 s# f! J9 \7 _9 xTVBNOW 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。“If we take that with us into the next races we’ll have the possibility to win.”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。 r; S% c% m& w: y6 }
Green has now moved up to 9th in the championship with 35 points. |
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