標題: [賽車] Robert Wickens rues missed pole position [打印本頁] 作者: Geofredo 時間: 2013-9-15 02:44 PM 標題: Robert Wickens rues missed pole position
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tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb0 z1 E7 G9 D+ g2 E( t( Z1 ]3 L* P3 ^ Mercedes’ Robert Wickens felt his car was good enough for pole position at Oschersleben, but the HWA team was caught out by the weather.$ g( W5 U: T+ I# B
Wickens told the official DTM channel: “we waited for too long to do my hot-lap, then it started raining” after he was unable to improve on his best time of 1m21.185 in the wet Q2 session.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb- A! y" F9 Y1 r( Q- K# H4 w6 l
The Nürburgring winner has since revealed he felt his car was capable of pole position.' `, z9 r9 E* J% c% t& [3 x% F
“It’s altogether a great pity because I think we have a good car, good enough even to progress to Q4 and on to pole position with a little bit of luck. ; T3 a) l0 z* g6 S T" x! l0 I“It was very difficult to pick the right moment to go out on track with all the rain.公仔箱論壇. ^; y4 ~2 I+ F' L1 r
“Unfortunately, things only went well for us in Q1. We waited too long to go out in Q2 [and] it was already raining a bit on the outlap.- T& r% F6 l4 B/ g
“On the first timed lap, the rain was even heavier, and the track was so wet on the second hot lap that a decent time was no longer possible.5 _5 x/ n5 x4 G3 i6 T$ Q+ n
“We didn’t expect that I would not go through to Q3.” 1 w: F3 \" Z) h$ `: m$ P( H7 p, Xtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbDespite his misfortune, Wickens will start tomorrow’s race as the best of the Mercedes drivers in P11. # `' Z7 D. |9 d7 A( r- TTeam-mate Gary Paffett will line up 12th after taking a five place grid-drop penalty for using the incorrectly allocated tyres in the free practice session.
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