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
os.tvboxnow.com. R- B9 { N2 }$ w2 K 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. 7 y) ^& y3 q, S A: Y公仔箱論壇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, u, b* a& n+ @
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.% R4 W9 M; f) c/ |, k* b7 e
Rockenfeller now needs a second place in either of the final two races at Zandvoort or Hockenheim to take the championship. / o8 }* D. i4 K$ y0 Htvb 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. : z! N! z C: g' h* M$ L& p“That’s why I took it easy on the car and brought second place home.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。7 q& }* Z2 n- X5 h, d
“These were important points for the championship again.”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。' V7 F7 u, r) u3 y: W
Rockenfeller’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) j, ^8 G# H% \2 N
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. 4 V: k9 t# z u, f- @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. & I) }: R2 K, j1 N& n' X8 n公仔箱論壇“It’s great to be standing on the podium for the first time in my new Audi racing suit,” said Green.公仔箱論壇1 H0 o8 A! g/ V, O) s" b
“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.os.tvboxnow.com# {* E, y( N1 o _) a1 J
“If we take that with us into the next races we’ll have the possibility to win.” 9 Q5 G! p) X2 T; x$ [os.tvboxnow.comGreen has now moved up to 9th in the championship with 35 points.
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