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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 U, G' c* \$ d) c7 Y6 l2 a9 u- pTVBNOW 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。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.
c$ J5 d3 o# L, B$ R- i9 c& Z公仔箱論壇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! O! `1 d- ~7 j$ q" s+ n
Rockenfeller now needs a second place in either of the final two races at Zandvoort or Hockenheim to take the championship.
0 |& r- u, N4 [( C) g( uos.tvboxnow.com“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.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。' F0 S# J" p& B
“That’s why I took it easy on the car and brought second place home.
! g' ]9 f4 V3 n& Q$ Q3 u8 T公仔箱論壇“These were important points for the championship again.”
: I6 P3 v0 m) [2 I; f' aRockenfeller’s Audi stable-mate, Jamie Green, took his first Audi career podium with third place after switching from Mercedes for 2013.公仔箱論壇/ n- Y: L2 N! w
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.
" U& l2 q( w* y% J+ W. W# E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.
- s3 `6 g, K' `) e- T# stvb now,tvbnow,bttvb“It’s great to be standing on the podium for the first time in my new Audi racing suit,” said Green.os.tvboxnow.com/ ]! N2 {& H" H( x/ H
“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.% Z3 [, n% i @
“If we take that with us into the next races we’ll have the possibility to win.”公仔箱論壇5 Z1 ?3 r; a8 h/ L
Green has now moved up to 9th in the championship with 35 points. |