- m" t6 U4 L* |8 G% J( f. |tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbAudi’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. R! u/ z% l M: p
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.
8 v' @7 f/ v) N( R/ JTVBNOW 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。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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb" S) O# O8 v" ?* N. n( N8 T; X$ Q
Rockenfeller now needs a second place in either of the final two races at Zandvoort or Hockenheim to take the championship.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。3 J& C3 z4 F! Z* A" h$ ~1 a
“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./ x K! |1 O( a" T/ p+ _/ c
“That’s why I took it easy on the car and brought second place home.
9 B3 T; o! ]) @: O; u6 J. R0 f7 e8 a+ xtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb“These were important points for the championship again.”
4 E4 E @/ B9 ^2 `/ `5.39.217.76Rockenfeller’s Audi stable-mate, Jamie Green, took his first Audi career podium with third place after switching from Mercedes for 2013.
3 L4 I7 _! _4 O" }: |# gThe 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。% O$ d4 T: O/ I; a2 j
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.
- s: T% h0 a+ r- y$ T8 j& HTVBNOW 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。“It’s great to be standing on the podium for the first time in my new Audi racing suit,” said Green.
+ t! F. n5 Y. W: ^% d“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,bttvb7 b# K. }) a4 j; H q: j& a- q
“If we take that with us into the next races we’ll have the possibility to win.”5.39.217.760 l9 s6 w" G1 h6 }+ v
Green has now moved up to 9th in the championship with 35 points. |
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