8 {1 n% p- e o5 c5 J% `; jos.tvboxnow.comAudi’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; M' q! @5 X9 @! l
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.
2 v2 A# \0 A# S- j: W5 rTVBNOW 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。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.
( w1 j% x8 {8 k) n O Y- ^, ?os.tvboxnow.comRockenfeller now needs a second place in either of the final two races at Zandvoort or Hockenheim to take the championship.
# X2 s, w- V6 H2 w4 itvb now,tvbnow,bttvb“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.
0 E- w! O/ q3 N7 B6 {tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb“That’s why I took it easy on the car and brought second place home.
" Z- y+ L% z+ b& T“These were important points for the championship again.”tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb) s* }0 l% K _7 j0 e, V
Rockenfeller’s Audi stable-mate, Jamie Green, took his first Audi career podium with third place after switching from Mercedes for 2013.
. c' Y9 g# r3 F3 Jtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe 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.os.tvboxnow.com( |) V5 k' e" C* 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.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 P3 D4 _+ x; }0 W
“It’s great to be standing on the podium for the first time in my new Audi racing suit,” said Green.
( {+ d. n- }3 y- `- cos.tvboxnow.com“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,bttvb0 U2 c) Y" l! c4 r1 T3 H
“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。: P+ g0 F2 c/ B8 A) s I
Green has now moved up to 9th in the championship with 35 points. |