標題: [賽車] Robert Wickens rues missed pole position [打印本頁] 作者: Geofredo 時間: 2013-9-15 02:44 PM 標題: Robert Wickens rues missed pole position
. M2 |( L' ~( H- j- s, F* U& h: P, q : E& Y0 }$ P5 @1 J+ i5 v7 ?0 w公仔箱論壇Mercedes’ Robert Wickens felt his car was good enough for pole position at Oschersleben, but the HWA team was caught out by the weather.% W; N$ d% \4 m
Wickens told the official DTM channel: “we waited for too long to do my hot-lap, then it started raining” after he was unable to improve on his best time of 1m21.185 in the wet Q2 session. 3 s4 Y- ?- F% `' OThe Nürburgring winner has since revealed he felt his car was capable of pole position. , [, ]* P$ S1 ytvb now,tvbnow,bttvb“It’s altogether a great pity because I think we have a good car, good enough even to progress to Q4 and on to pole position with a little bit of luck.; {. C& v+ t# O' Q8 G, f c& r
“It was very difficult to pick the right moment to go out on track with all the rain. & g+ n/ X n3 Stvb now,tvbnow,bttvb“Unfortunately, things only went well for us in Q1. We waited too long to go out in Q2 [and] it was already raining a bit on the outlap. & N5 r! S `5 q4 t0 y6 o- E1 v0 \tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb“On the first timed lap, the rain was even heavier, and the track was so wet on the second hot lap that a decent time was no longer possible. $ R8 Y& } D! _0 g! Dtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb“We didn’t expect that I would not go through to Q3.”7 V' m& e4 Z& O3 r" k6 W
Despite his misfortune, Wickens will start tomorrow’s race as the best of the Mercedes drivers in P11. + n3 Q; }' N7 F( s公仔箱論壇Team-mate Gary Paffett will line up 12th after taking a five place grid-drop penalty for using the incorrectly allocated tyres in the free practice session.
