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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.公仔箱論壇1 {4 |* ?6 ^; `
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., X8 B" O; Z; S
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.
/ t& e) [$ x S) X0 ]tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbRockenfeller now needs a second place in either of the final two races at Zandvoort or Hockenheim to take the championship.
9 Z# d1 r+ ^0 q/ j2 v' Y: x2 M公仔箱論壇“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.
! A& ]' Y. @6 }- y; [7 i8 F; h“That’s why I took it easy on the car and brought second place home.
0 ?% }$ c1 y; B, N0 u“These were important points for the championship again.”
3 B/ R# c7 ~! U# A* @4 v公仔箱論壇Rockenfeller’s Audi stable-mate, Jamie Green, took his first Audi career podium with third place after switching from Mercedes for 2013.公仔箱論壇8 g' w% w+ U# W$ ^- w( `7 f* 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.
% n+ y S% _* t, o/ N7 A. cwww.tvboxnow.comHowever, 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.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。6 s* e- I+ a6 ^+ O- @6 M h; Q% R% n
“It’s great to be standing on the podium for the first time in my new Audi racing suit,” said Green.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb& Q7 h- w% y0 t0 j @
“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.
( v4 a; b" e2 d& x: c8 MTVBNOW 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.”& s2 o- }6 @. i+ f1 O: m
Green has now moved up to 9th in the championship with 35 points. |
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