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Mercedes’ Robert Wickens felt his car was good enough for pole position at Oschersleben, but the HWA team was caught out by the weather.
5 E# C7 b/ L3 d" z# S, Y/ l公仔箱論壇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.
! o* ~" f: U" rThe Nürburgring winner has since revealed he felt his car was capable of pole position.: v2 y# p: @7 C
“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." ~. B) m& f* K9 z# T% `2 P4 o9 O
“It was very difficult to pick the right moment to go out on track with all the rain.# U( i( Q2 M+ _% {- T
“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.
) @" j0 w' \& f, V: Q a# g0 b9 l# ]www2.tvboxnow.com“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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb4 @! p1 s( a( P
“We didn’t expect that I would not go through to Q3.”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。- i# D! r5 D# M$ P& _
Despite his misfortune, Wickens will start tomorrow’s race as the best of the Mercedes drivers in P11.
+ M% ~5 m9 n( T& A3 b+ XTeam-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. |
發表於 2013-9-15 02:44 PM
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