[賽車] Robert Wickens rues missed pole position ， 描述： DTM

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Mercedes’ Robert Wickens felt his car was good enough for pole position at Oschersleben, but the HWA team was caught out by the weather.公仔箱論壇1 F* H/ D, A7 ~  n4 r
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.
2 v# E1 T! i* ]9 U! CThe Nürburgring winner has since revealed he felt his car was capable of pole position.' ^& g* ~' d7 ^' C
“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.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。: e- f! q: p0 ~) Z& K! `6 e
“It was very difficult to pick the right moment to go out on track with all the rain.
' _' Y* }8 t" x3 R) j公仔箱論壇“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.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。9 P+ D/ ?4 q* |4 h, i% T
“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.
- b# `- z3 }, y/ p“We didn’t expect that I would not go through to Q3.”
; k* g* {3 D% k" i6 _* Q- i6 PDespite his misfortune, Wickens will start tomorrow’s race as the best of the Mercedes drivers in P11.公仔箱論壇8 q3 f% g+ j2 r; C& [7 S3 j, T# z
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.