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Las Vegas Grand Prix2024 · Practice 2 team radio

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85 radio messages were recorded during practice 2 at the Las Vegas Grand Prix 2024, across 19 drivers. 77 of them have a transcript; the rest are audio only. Lewis HAMILTON had the most, with 10.

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. Kevin MAGNUSSENHaas00:01:440:05

    EngineerMode K2 plus, please. K2 plus.

  2. Charles LECLERCFerrari00:02:330:04

    EngineerAnd wind is still low

  3. Max VERSTAPPENRed Bull00:03:330:06

    EngineerWe'll just see how it pans out at Turn 14, but we may have to let them through.

  4. Charles LECLERCFerrari00:04:210:11

    Charles LECLERCI had a really big boat before turn 17 on that lap, just to let you know.

  5. Liam LAWSONRB00:06:020:08

    EngineerAnd we have a majority of build-up, currently majority of build-up.

    Liam LAWSONYeah, I think we should do a build.

  6. Lando NORRISMcLaren00:06:270:05

    EngineerOpportunity late entry speed into turn seven.

  7. Lewis HAMILTONMercedes00:07:310:06

    EngineerWe're thinking minus 10 at both axles, but you have a good feel for it.

  8. Sergio PEREZRed Bull00:08:200:05

    Sergio PEREZYet I was a living on the good side

  9. Oscar PIASTRIMcLaren00:12:080:10

    EngineerFeedback on turn 12 braking peak pressure looked good, but you were 10 to 15 meters later than the other car

  10. Valtteri BOTTASKick Sauber00:12:350:03

    EngineerReminder special one for turn seven.

  11. Lewis HAMILTONMercedes00:13:110:05

    EngineerLooks like we're just starting to push the braking a bit too much.

  12. Pierre GASLYAlpine00:14:270:01

    Audio only, no transcript

  13. Lewis HAMILTONMercedes00:14:280:02

    EngineerI

    Lewis HAMILTONgot vibration on this side

  14. Lewis HAMILTONMercedes00:14:300:03

    EngineerI

    Lewis HAMILTONgot vibration on this side

  15. Lewis HAMILTONMercedes00:14:340:02

    Audio only, no transcript

  16. Pierre GASLYAlpine00:14:350:03

    EngineerOK, main places for the bottoming.

  17. Pierre GASLYAlpine00:14:390:04

    Pierre GASLYCopy.

  18. George RUSSELLMercedes00:15:280:09

    George RUSSELLCan we get a bit of tape to put over my helmet vent?

    EngineerYeah, we've got that sorted.

  19. Oscar PIASTRIMcLaren00:16:310:08

    EngineerOscar, white default 0-1, white default 0-1, before you shut the engine off please.

  20. Lewis HAMILTONMercedes00:17:290:03

    EngineerBrace calligraphy.

  21. Yuki TSUNODARB00:17:590:10

    Yuki TSUNODAI feel like check the turn 13 braking. I always feel like front initially when I brake is always having a blocking front lock

  22. Charles LECLERCFerrari00:18:430:04

    Charles LECLERCYeah, that was a big mistake in 2.5.

  23. Charles LECLERCFerrari00:19:340:05

    EngineerAnd engine 11 sixth gear engine 11 sixth gear

  24. Carlos SAINZFerrari00:20:510:05

    Carlos SAINZI just think I'm putting it up together. Yeah.

  25. Franco COLAPINTOWilliams00:23:240:05

    EngineerGreen 12 position 14, please green 12 position 14

  26. Lance STROLLAston Martin00:24:300:05

    Lance STROLLWell, this car is not feeling good

  27. Lance STROLLAston Martin00:24:350:04

    Lance STROLLLet's prepare and go again. Copy that.

  28. Carlos SAINZFerrari00:26:380:07

    EngineerAnd you can stay in mode warm-up for the prep.

  29. George RUSSELLMercedes00:26:440:13

    Engineer7 seconds on a lap. I don't know, green stick? Yeah, we see it. Happy? Copy. Joe at 7 seconds on a lap.

  30. George RUSSELLMercedes00:26:580:07

    George RUSSELLI don't know, green stick change? Yeah, we see it. Happy? Yeah. Copy.

  31. Esteban OCONAlpine00:28:350:06

    EngineerSo in a good spot there we can follow Piastri get a toe from him he should be pushing this time

  32. George RUSSELLMercedes00:30:070:08

    George RUSSELLAlright, take another call.

    EngineerCopy that. Copy.

  33. Esteban OCONAlpine00:31:320:03

    EngineerLet me know if you'd like some driving advice

  34. Sergio PEREZRed Bull00:32:240:04

    Sergio PEREZYeah, the rear was slipping out

  35. Yuki TSUNODARB00:33:271:16

    Yuki TSUNODAAnd also somehow I had a little vibration as well from the front. Yeah, 100%. Okay,

    Engineercopy. Can you QK to box for a flap adjust?

    Yuki TSUNODAYeah, 100%.

    EngineerOkay, copy. Then box, box for a flap adjust. So we see some snaps. How big of a step are you? Do you have in mind, just for reference?

    Yuki TSUNODATwo steps.

    EngineerPlease repeat. So we see some snaps. How big of a step are you? Do you have in mind, just for reference?

    Yuki TSUNODATwo steps.

    EngineerBox, you kick box for a flap adjust.

  36. Liam LAWSONRB00:34:430:08

    EngineerCopy, keep the position Negative, I'll push down Copy, keep the position Offset zero

  37. Oscar PIASTRIMcLaren00:34:510:19

    EngineerOscar, do you want another lap?

    Oscar PIASTRIYes.

    EngineerSo you've got a 19 second gap behind to Leclerc now. There are several cars in phase ahead.

  38. Carlos SAINZFerrari00:35:090:05

    Engineercooling down in front, Gasly behind charge in 6 seconds

  39. Nico HULKENBERGHaas00:35:140:05

    EngineerPushing behind though, you're okay. There's still four cars at the entry of 14.

  40. Yuki TSUNODARB00:35:190:19

    EngineerLet's work on the front tire, Alonso pushing on the line now, Alonso pushing, in turn 1, pushing, followed by Bottas, 6, Liam, 3, 2.5, 2, just behind you, Bottas, 7,

  41. George RUSSELLMercedes00:35:370:14

    EngineerGreen ticket? Yeah 1.

    George RUSSELLShove down by the, uh, 0. Green ticket? Yeah 1. Shove down by the, uh, 0. 1. Shove down by the, uh, 0.

  42. George RUSSELLMercedes00:35:520:06

    George RUSSELLNice job there by the, uh, green thing. Yo.

  43. Lewis HAMILTONMercedes00:38:560:06

    Lewis HAMILTONAre we going to have to use this time?

    EngineerYes, we are.

  44. Franco COLAPINTOWilliams00:42:380:08

    Franco COLAPINTOMarco, do you still want me to use the tools, the quick flicks, for the head held?

  45. Nico HULKENBERGHaas00:45:340:07

    EngineerI think since these temps are so low, Nico, just take it easy until it builds a bit more.

  46. Lance STROLLAston Martin00:46:010:06

    EngineerYeah, copy that launch got 18 behind back to Russell. So if you want to take a gap now's the time to do it

  47. Liam LAWSONRB00:47:160:12

    EngineerGood job turn 11. So we do that in turn 11 and a little bit in turn 6 for the next 2-3 laps. I'll keep you posted.

  48. Sergio PEREZRed Bull00:47:280:05

    EngineerMax's first lap at 39.5

  49. Max VERSTAPPENRed Bull00:47:320:01

    Audio only, no transcript

  50. Charles LECLERCFerrari00:47:340:01

    Audio only, no transcript

  51. Nico HULKENBERGHaas00:48:550:04

    EngineerSo

    Nico HULKENBERGI'm bouncing now with the poop thing.

  52. Nico HULKENBERGHaas00:49:060:05

    EngineerPlease manage more turn three turn ten

  53. Franco COLAPINTOWilliams00:49:410:06

    EngineerBalance wise we'd be happy to use Beaming 4 if you want to try Beaming 4

  54. Franco COLAPINTOWilliams00:50:290:14

    EngineerWatch out your front axle behind piastry, protect from grinning

  55. George RUSSELLMercedes00:50:430:10

    Audio only, no transcript

  56. Esteban OCONAlpine00:50:530:11

    EngineerYes, but can you confirm status please confirm status?

  57. Esteban OCONAlpine00:51:040:07

    EngineerYes, but can you confirm status please confirm status?

  58. Esteban OCONAlpine00:51:210:10

    EngineerKismet can you confirm why we're happy to reduce that if you're comfortable out there

  59. Nico HULKENBERGHaas00:52:010:08

    EngineerPace is very good compared to others. Just watch turn three and also traction out of 16

  60. Nico HULKENBERGHaas00:53:420:07

    Nico HULKENBERGRight as I'm taking a step down.

    EngineerCopy that.

  61. Sergio PEREZRed Bull00:56:040:03

    Sergio PEREZWhere the wind was sick

  62. Sergio PEREZRed Bull00:56:080:05

    EngineerSo last about losses entry into turn seven

  63. Sergio PEREZRed Bull00:56:130:05

    EngineerBut yeah, Mac's still doing more management, as discussed yesterday.

  64. Pierre GASLYAlpine00:57:070:06

    EngineerSo that's a negative PR. Other cars are reporting graining.

  65. Lewis HAMILTONMercedes00:57:130:15

    Lewis HAMILTONOK

    Engineercopy, we've got

    Lewis HAMILTONtwo

    Engineermore laps when you cross the line.

  66. Lewis HAMILTONMercedes00:57:280:21

    Lewis HAMILTONOK

    Engineercopy, we've got two more laps when you cross the line.

  67. Esteban OCONAlpine00:57:490:06

    EngineerOkay, suggest yellow modifier off and brake three with the front locking.

  68. Max VERSTAPPENRed Bull00:57:550:05

    Max VERSTAPPENAh, that was a really fucked...

  69. Sergio PEREZRed Bull00:58:000:01

    Audio only, no transcript

  70. George RUSSELLMercedes00:58:030:01

    EngineerThat's all for today.

  71. Yuki TSUNODARB00:58:530:10

    Yuki TSUNODAYeah, I'm struggling in front a little bit, but also I think this lap I feel a little bit weird as well.

  72. Pierre GASLYAlpine00:59:220:18

    Pierre GASLYSo

    Engineerwe've got brake shape 1 available, so we think shape will be effective so shape 1 suggested

  73. Lewis HAMILTONMercedes00:59:400:10

    EngineerSo it'll be one more lap, then we'll do the start.

  74. Esteban OCONAlpine00:59:500:01

    Audio only, no transcript

  75. Pierre GASLYAlpine00:59:520:01

    Audio only, no transcript

  76. Franco COLAPINTOWilliams01:00:550:07

    EngineerTaking the flag after the flag you go in, try to keep full load for PU temps.

  77. Sergio PEREZRed Bull01:02:530:06

    EngineerLifting coast into 14 again. Lifting coast into 14.

  78. Oscar PIASTRIMcLaren01:03:530:09

    EngineerOut of turn 12, we'll do CSL, so that's purple C13, purple C13 for 160 kph.

  79. Yuki TSUNODARB01:04:490:26

    Yuki TSUNODAI think position 4, no?

    EngineerPosition 4? Yeah, it's fine, position 4. Even 5. Yeah, you said 5. Yeah, I said 5. Sorry, Yuki.

  80. ZHOU GuanyuKick Sauber22:02:240:08

    EngineerTires still on the cold side.

    ZHOU GuanyuCopy that Pires, bye.

    EngineerCopy that.

  81. George RUSSELLMercedes22:03:380:12

    George RUSSELLThis helmet has max, uh, vented. So I've got a lot of cold air blowing into my face.

    EngineerCopy.

  82. Sergio PEREZRed Bull22:06:040:14

    Sergio PEREZI have a lot of air coming through this helmet, so please close up the one so that we can have it for the next one.

    EngineerYeah, copy that.

  83. Max VERSTAPPENRed Bull22:07:540:05

    Max VERSTAPPENAh, just no grip.

  84. Fernando ALONSOAston Martin22:12:210:11

    Fernando ALONSOI think you need to change the setup, more bouncing.

    EngineerCopy, turned in.

  85. Pierre GASLYAlpine22:30:550:16

    Pierre GASLYYeah Thank you very much Honestly, they can't open their eyes or

    EngineerThe

    Pierre GASLYdeal with them today jet lag and

    Engineerjet lag stuff around here