[賽車] Audi’s Rockenfeller and Green pleased with double podium ， 描述： DTM

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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-10.1 l# y: p3 f: J, S* h4 o3 Q
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.公仔箱論壇( w2 s0 O2 f/ d9 I7 ?
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.$ v0 T- x$ R2 p9 q: |
Rockenfeller now needs a second place in either of the final two races at Zandvoort or Hockenheim to take the championship.公仔箱論壇. G1 R% s" t/ e! P0 j: _  C
“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.
8 W8 ^- {  M. ~公仔箱論壇“That’s why I took it easy on the car and brought second place home.
% n$ d! b3 S6 Z# x  Z) K4 O- x5.39.217.76“These were important points for the championship again.”4 p5 ^, d" P' s+ T# X6 y
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& N; y+ p+ k, |9 c9 G, z4 [
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.公仔箱論壇; c% J8 I: v" Z; X
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.
* {. D2 G' b2 i& R“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: k; N' k' F9 m" 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.
- _  E" g4 R9 ~: O8 ~% e, qTVBNOW 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。“If we take that with us into the next races we’ll have the possibility to win.”
( V: M0 S" I- B$ btvb now,tvbnow,bttvbGreen has now moved up to 9th in the championship with 35 points.