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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.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。* C+ M( m& y9 X/ T+ y
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 ]+ R! Q3 @) R8 d& Z* g! \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.
: F. M3 m1 x2 y& F9 ?1 p' \9 WTVBNOW 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。Rockenfeller now needs a second place in either of the final two races at Zandvoort or Hockenheim to take the championship.
- K1 u) z Z4 m8 [5.39.217.76“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.
9 Z" R% Y* ~: g( v* ?$ D4 Z5.39.217.76“That’s why I took it easy on the car and brought second place home.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb2 ?6 c: J. V- _& T6 }
“These were important points for the championship again.”tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb0 v9 I0 X S$ q: V( i* [
Rockenfeller’s Audi stable-mate, Jamie Green, took his first Audi career podium with third place after switching from Mercedes for 2013.
" E8 E* ~6 F6 ?4 [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.
3 Y0 m. n" H# ^6 c5.39.217.76However, 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.
/ ]5 o) p% Y% s* y" Q8 {+ V3 y' Ztvb 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。# T3 _' J( W4 A1 Z, F4 S
“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.
4 E; Z! _6 p4 G5 @4 Ftvb now,tvbnow,bttvb“If we take that with us into the next races we’ll have the possibility to win.”tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb! G& O% ?2 d* [' I4 y9 G
Green has now moved up to 9th in the championship with 35 points. |
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