2 W; F, ^, R: c) h s; l公仔箱論壇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。1 T. h4 L% Q9 T* k4 X
Mercedes’ Robert Wickens felt his car was good enough for pole position at Oschersleben, but the HWA team was caught out by the weather.
: [2 ?4 m3 g9 [1 y/ UWickens 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.
% a+ A9 e. G. f4 c8 H' xTVBNOW 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。The Nürburgring winner has since revealed he felt his car was capable of pole position.! N5 S5 [3 H3 _( x1 A" t+ ?
“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.
2 y& W6 \7 r" a; H4 ? ?1 E0 |“It was very difficult to pick the right moment to go out on track with all the rain.2 X A& T9 G* W( \9 ?
“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.
1 S5 n' ~ Q& Z& O6 otvb 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.
! F+ m) [2 y, K8 r“We didn’t expect that I would not go through to Q3.”
* o* ~0 \- f+ J! A3 w! M公仔箱論壇Despite his misfortune, Wickens will start tomorrow’s race as the best of the Mercedes drivers in P11.
4 h8 @* ?! {. ^/ q" a/ |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. |