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Japanese Grand Prix2024 · Practice 2 team radio

31
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12
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8
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07:12 to 08:04
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31 radio messages were recorded during practice 2 at the Japanese Grand Prix 2024, across 12 drivers. Lewis HAMILTON had the most, with 5.

These are transcripts of real team radio audio, produced by speech recognition and presented as an archive rather than as edited prose. Radio is clipped and noisy, so wording can be imperfect. Each message is attributed to the driver or their engineer.

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  1. Lewis HAMILTONMercedes07:12:330:12

    Engineerlet's all go straight out yeah just be mindful if it is slippy then we'll just come back in we're not learning anything

  2. Lewis HAMILTONMercedes07:15:250:17

    Lewis HAMILTONIt's pretty dry, it's a couple of small spots but the kerbs inside are a little bit wet.

    EngineerOK copy yeah so just be careful on those kerbs but if you're happy it'll be strap mode 2.

  3. Lewis HAMILTONMercedes07:17:130:11

    Lewis HAMILTONIs there anyone else out?

    EngineerNegative Lewis, yeah, we're happy to box, we've just got some rain indicators, I'll put sector 1 now.

  4. Oscar PIASTRIMcLaren07:26:590:03

    Engineerwhere you can have recharge off when you like.

  5. Daniel RICCIARDORB07:29:170:04

    EngineerOk Daniel, we'll try to get a couple of flops

  6. Oscar PIASTRIMcLaren07:29:360:08

    Oscar PIASTRIIt's not really that wet.

    EngineerCopy that, Oscar.

  7. ZHOU GuanyuKick Sauber07:30:110:07

    ZHOU GuanyuBut it's more close to the dark side.

  8. Alexander ALBONWilliams07:32:190:06

    EngineerAnd 7 and 9 are the wettest parts of the track, particularly 8 and 9.

  9. Daniel RICCIARDORB07:33:340:10

    Daniel RICCIARDOYeah, I obviously, I say it's pretty dry. Got the inter, yeah, tracks still, still obviously down.

  10. Daniel RICCIARDORB07:34:140:09

    Daniel RICCIARDOYou're not expecting any more, right?

    EngineerNegative. But Daniel, we don't think there's too much to lose. So happy to do one more lap for you. Happy to do one more lap.

  11. Valtteri BOTTASKick Sauber07:41:430:07

    EngineerOkay, Valtteri, so we need to protect this tyre, and when you can, drive a default Alpha 07.

  12. Valtteri BOTTASKick Sauber07:52:000:07

    EngineerIf Archie will box this lap, box, box, another pit stop practice.

    Valtteri BOTTASCopy.

  13. Nico HULKENBERGHaas07:53:350:08

    Nico HULKENBERGYeah, it's definitely not dry.

    EngineerIt's

    Nico HULKENBERGnot going to be a proper dry lap.

  14. Nico HULKENBERGHaas07:53:570:09

    EngineerSo we can just come back in and then we can just put inters on for the start at the end Or if you want to try a lap, it's up to you

  15. Oscar PIASTRIMcLaren07:54:460:05

    EngineerHulkenberg has opened a lap. Albon reporting track is ready for slicks.

  16. Alexander ALBONWilliams07:55:230:05

    Alexander ALBONYeah, it's ready for sex

  17. Valtteri BOTTASKick Sauber07:56:510:05

    EngineerOkay, Valtteri, we need driver default alpha 07 again, alpha 07.

  18. ZHOU GuanyuKick Sauber07:57:120:09

    EngineerOkay Joe, this time we will go for a live P-stop with the Sleek.

  19. Valtteri BOTTASKick Sauber07:58:000:11

    EngineerAre you happy with the default adjust to slick? I would say less than normal. We halve it. Okay, copy. Yeah, halve.

  20. Lando NORRISMcLaren07:59:230:10

    Lando NORRISYeah, I'm not going to make it. So let's just get what learning we can. Yeah, no, I'm just going

    Engineerto

    Lando NORRISstart.

    EngineerOkay.

  21. Kevin MAGNUSSENHaas08:00:180:05

    Kevin MAGNUSSENI'll save these tires.

    EngineerCopy.

  22. Esteban OCONAlpine08:00:590:06

    Esteban OCONMake

    Engineera

    Esteban OCONvibration again with the software.

    EngineerOkay.

  23. Lewis HAMILTONMercedes08:03:130:08

    EngineerMaybe we're on the right hand side, let's see. Okay, yeah, have a look and if not, switch to left.

  24. Lewis HAMILTONMercedes08:03:220:09

    EngineerDamp on the right side. Yeah, let's go left it

  25. Carlos SAINZFerrari08:03:310:05

    EngineerBitcoin Firmament Box

  26. Charles LECLERCFerrari08:03:360:06

    EngineerAnd start on the left, as you said.

  27. Alexander ALBONWilliams08:03:410:11

    Alexander ALBONThis time you got the bit. Yeah, I mean the bird out this time you got the bit

  28. Kevin MAGNUSSENHaas08:03:520:13

    Engineerthen a mode rs okay okay so two burnouts after the chicane and then a mode rs start from the run

  29. Esteban OCONAlpine08:04:050:06

    Engineerpushing just keep going okay and we are boxing now uh ricardo just behind you

  30. Kevin MAGNUSSENHaas08:04:100:12

    EngineerIf possible.

    Kevin MAGNUSSENTwo burnouts right outside.

    EngineerAnd then as usual for the dry, push to turn 10. If possible.

  31. Kevin MAGNUSSENHaas08:04:220:06

    EngineerAnd then as usual for the drive, push to turn 10 if possible.