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
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。" L+ _! M! I$ u; w* }1 }! v 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./ L' a4 Q" u4 X5 W
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.os.tvboxnow.com; B1 ?$ `% p' Q- u! K' D
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. & j% ]+ u* @ o% ?Rockenfeller now needs a second place in either of the final two races at Zandvoort or Hockenheim to take the championship.os.tvboxnow.com/ `" x9 m! ^6 W0 p& L
“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.os.tvboxnow.com% T! ]# J4 k) Q& T
“That’s why I took it easy on the car and brought second place home. 3 J% C. I' O% Z- Y$ m ]# M3 \( mTVBNOW 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。“These were important points for the championship again.” ; x* h7 q- M7 A6 ?! B( r' y* e3 c公仔箱論壇Rockenfeller’s Audi stable-mate, Jamie Green, took his first Audi career podium with third place after switching from Mercedes for 2013.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb- E" D" L- D1 s3 a& J/ K/ w; I
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. % D- u- M8 w2 L- Z; fos.tvboxnow.comHowever, 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. % Q" g& J8 T5 S+ j# `$ p“It’s great to be standing on the podium for the first time in my new Audi racing suit,” said Green. 3 M3 a9 }5 w- b- ?; y. ^6 ?“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.公仔箱論壇1 a: W3 \* R( `' [" ?- T
“If we take that with us into the next races we’ll have the possibility to win.”公仔箱論壇* x- D6 H' Y& O* Z3 l8 j) N
Green has now moved up to 9th in the championship with 35 points.