Japanese Grand Prix 2024: Qualifying team radio

Every message, in the order it happened

1. Carlos SAINZFerrari06:55:22

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2. Kevin MAGNUSSENHaas07:00:28

   Engineer: Mode K2, please get mode K2.

3. Alexander ALBONWilliams07:04:19

   Engineer: So in Magnuson's time, it puts him plus two tenths lower from P3.

4. Carlos SAINZFerrari07:06:18

   Engineer: Interact at 1 degree lower,

   Carlos SAINZ: and

   Engineer: cars are still going out, so if we can take some gap with the chicane, but priority is tyres. Hamilton 9 seconds behind on an outlap.

5. Lance STROLLAston Martin07:07:22

   Engineer: but we'd like to stay ahead of Perez, so Perez at five and four, so happy to go now, Ram, so remember to go one.

6. Logan SARGEANTWilliams07:08:11

   Logan SARGEANT: Well, I'm on the limit of staying here plus one.

7. Charles LECLERCFerrari07:09:04

   Engineer: and losing three and a half tenths sector one you have faster sector two sector two and losing half a tenth sector three

8. Pierre GASLYAlpine07:10:03

   Engineer: How's the balance?

   Pierre GASLY: It's okay.

9. ZHOU GuanyuKick Sauber07:10:40

   ZHOU Guanyu: I've looked at 11 my pass it for yourself

10. Kevin MAGNUSSENHaas07:14:09

    Engineer: Mode K2 for the outlap, and we've added the front wing.

11. Pierre GASLYAlpine07:14:40

    Engineer: So we can just focus on the tires keep an eye on your Delta and let's give it all we got

12. Yuki TSUNODARB07:15:53

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13. George RUSSELLMercedes07:15:54

    Engineer: Albon's behind us, right?

14. George RUSSELLMercedes07:15:56

    Engineer: Yeah, we're just ready to think about it.

15. Alexander ALBONWilliams07:16:24

    Alexander ALBON: Tigers are gone by turn 8 On that note...

16. Daniel RICCIARDORB07:16:42

    Engineer: offset minus one on this good good weaving please before last corner

17. Pierre GASLYAlpine07:17:14

    Engineer: So why don't we go recharge off and let's go.

18. ZHOU GuanyuKick Sauber07:19:51

    ZHOU Guanyu: Not much more I could do that

19. ZHOU GuanyuKick Sauber07:20:01

    ZHOU Guanyu: Sliding all over the place.

20. Kevin MAGNUSSENHaas07:21:02

    Engineer: Okay, Kev, you are P18, Sergeant and Joe behind.

21. Lance STROLLAston Martin07:21:49

    Lance STROLL: Yeah,

    Engineer: just been knocked out by Bottas there, and that's everyone done, so that is P16 I'm afraid Lance, P16

22. ZHOU GuanyuKick Sauber07:22:01

    ZHOU Guanyu: Not much more I could do there sliding all over the place

23. George RUSSELLMercedes07:26:55

    Engineer: Wind might have rotated slightly to more of a headwind as you're coming through Turn 1.

24. Esteban OCONAlpine07:27:27

    Engineer: So our lab procedure as normal for the moment, we'll advise if we want to change subject to tyre temps once we get running.

25. George RUSSELLMercedes07:28:40

    George RUSSELL: I'm specifically saying quite cold

26. Sergio PEREZRed Bull07:29:52

    Engineer: Eyes on Delta boxes

27. Charles LECLERCFerrari07:30:09

    Engineer: And Ricciardo in front with the scrap so a bigger gap than normal

28. Sergio PEREZRed Bull07:31:43

    Engineer: Okay, we're happy at that time, so we wait for Q3.

29. Yuki TSUNODARB07:32:31

    Yuki TSUNODA: Yeah, I still have to make one more shot in the 10-11

30. Yuki TSUNODARB07:32:35

    Engineer: We can try a push toggle there, Yuki.

31. Yuki TSUNODARB07:32:39

    Yuki TSUNODA: First of all, there's manually two steps, right?

32. Kevin MAGNUSSENHaas07:34:00

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33. Sergio PEREZRed Bull07:34:01

    Engineer: Okay, we're happy with that time, so we're waiting for Q3.

34. Carlos SAINZFerrari07:35:59

    Carlos SAINZ: Ricky, I was going flat out. The throttle pedal felt softer at the top of the pedal. Check.

    Engineer: Okay, understood.

    Carlos SAINZ: I felt it before track 13. Changing.

35. Daniel RICCIARDORB07:37:24

    Engineer: And a reminder for the Toggle Turn 11 and Offset Last Corner, a new push-up.

36. Yuki TSUNODARB07:38:29

    Engineer: And we are going to win in the back straight.

37. Esteban OCONAlpine07:38:50

    Engineer: Let's give it a roll.

38. Daniel RICCIARDORB07:42:04

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39. Yuki TSUNODARB07:42:21

    Yuki TSUNODA: Yeah, good luck. What up, guys?

40. Daniel RICCIARDORB07:46:40

    Engineer: Alright Daniel, I know you'll always need to do a little bit better, but you should be pleased, in a good place.

    Daniel RICCIARDO: Yeah, I'm obviously not, but I appreciate we've done well.

    Engineer: Yeah, let's focus on the positive.

41. Yuki TSUNODARB07:49:02

    Engineer: So just to be clear we push until turn 11 and then abort box

42. Yuki TSUNODARB07:49:57

    Engineer: Okay, do you want a reminder for offset 0 out of the 9?

43. Yuki TSUNODARB07:50:02

    Yuki TSUNODA: Yes.

    Engineer: Copy.

44. Fernando ALONSOAston Martin07:50:24

    Engineer: Science is close behind, but make sure he stays there.

45. Sergio PEREZRed Bull07:52:08

    Engineer: Delta on. Delta. Keep up the pace.

46. Lewis HAMILTONMercedes07:53:09

    Lewis HAMILTON: Seem to be more sliding through turn 8, not that one, you're in.

47. Yuki TSUNODARB07:53:41

    Yuki TSUNODA: I did check 10-6. I guess the sixth gear is faster. I know it's all the time, but I feel like it's better.

48. Yuki TSUNODARB07:53:53

    Engineer: Copy, we check.

49. Sergio PEREZRed Bull07:54:13

    Sergio PEREZ: I think I'm happy where I am,

    Engineer: into the high speed.

50. Lewis HAMILTONMercedes07:56:36

    Engineer: OK Lewis, that's half a second to Verstappen That

    Lewis HAMILTON: is a half a second man

51. Charles LECLERCFerrari07:59:21

    Charles LECLERC: That's the best I can I can do honestly, I don't get it

52. Max VERSTAPPENRed Bull08:03:05

    Max VERSTAPPEN: Not bad, not bad. I mean, it could have been a better lap, but it doesn't matter. It's all for P1.

    Engineer: Yeah, well done, Max. P1 again. Well done. Nice job.

    Max VERSTAPPEN: Yeah, nice one to themselves. That's good.

53. Oscar PIASTRIMcLaren08:03:46

    Engineer: it's a good job we can race there for some points i know there's a few bits to tidy up didn't quite get that last lap together but p6 is p6

54. George RUSSELLMercedes08:05:29

    George RUSSELL: Hey fam, it was a good start to my lap. I thought it was good to me then, it just went downhill from turn 11. Yeah hey fam, good

    Engineer: to see you at turn 11.

55. Fernando ALONSOAston Martin08:06:50

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56. Fernando ALONSOAston Martin08:06:55

    Fernando ALONSO: Wow

    Engineer: I

    Fernando ALONSO: cannot do more. So yeah, happy with whatever position we are winning guys 1.5 seconds six months ago. Good job guys

57. Carlos SAINZFerrari08:07:17

    Engineer: Yeah, two tenths to the P3 I think was difficult, but yeah, it's a focus to tomorrow

    Carlos SAINZ: Yeah

    Engineer: Maximize everything. Yeah

58. George RUSSELLMercedes08:08:25

    George RUSSELL: It was a good start to my lap. I thought it was coming to me then. It just went downhill from turn 11.

    Engineer: Yeah, I could see it at turn 11.