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
' b* n: z3 w3 z- E, i3 Z6 c) cAudi’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-10.5 |4 ?5 u1 H' q* a
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.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。/ _0 {5 V" r, D, R2 W4 p$ m
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., n( i) Z% U6 k, g M
Rockenfeller now needs a second place in either of the final two races at Zandvoort or Hockenheim to take the championship. 6 T0 S" D0 i6 k& d' u3 |* TTVBNOW 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 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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb! x o: R) t1 D! Z! n
“That’s why I took it easy on the car and brought second place home. a5 r* y3 H, D7 t5 ^“These were important points for the championship again.”tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb6 N5 P, B6 F" C$ ?/ s0 F" R/ s
Rockenfeller’s Audi stable-mate, Jamie Green, took his first Audi career podium with third place after switching from Mercedes for 2013.7 r7 E; d% Y9 H& H# I, \! n! O1 A
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.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。! @) g: A: y8 v: k
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. + ]# T. L: Y X8 Q$ ttvb now,tvbnow,bttvb“It’s great to be standing on the podium for the first time in my new Audi racing suit,” said Green.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。. h6 |5 y( e; |! {/ T
“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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb5 L( U$ J+ |0 [+ }: G# y6 J/ v' P
“If we take that with us into the next races we’ll have the possibility to win.”/ w) D1 t- j( Z1 s9 D, T0 c X" K
Green has now moved up to 9th in the championship with 35 points.
