17:32:28
Okay, so Stroll, Sigrid behind, self-administrate, three other cars behind in five second gaps.
17:32:39
Four behind for Zhou, pushing forward. Pushing forward for Carlos Sainz. Zhou for two behind. Tight lap. Gap behind in five seconds. Gap behind in five seconds.
17:32:54
I have understeer at turn 80 and oversteer at turn 90.
17:33:04
OK, Bottas 1.5, tight flap, Bottas offset, slight gap behind him. Let's push left-handers if we can. The front right is cold, but we can. It's cold.
17:33:18
Next car behind Sainz pushing 5 seconds behind.
17:33:37
Sainz three and a half behind. Keep pushing those tyres.
17:33:52
Sainz 2 behind. Big gap behind him.
17:35:39
OK, so recharge on. So slow till turn 5, please. Car behind Perez, just finishing a time lap now, 10 seconds. Reminder that we'll need to be negative on the delta to start the next lap. So P8 with that time. Less than a tenth to begin. So good first lap. Next car back is Zhou. Eight seconds. Pushing.
17:36:14
OK, Zhou, three behind time lap, seven seconds out behind him. Let's go SOC 2, please. SOC 2.
17:36:24
And we'll pick up the pace from now. Car behind Stroll on a push lap.
17:36:37
Modifier used look good. Stroll 3 behind. Time lap.
17:36:47
Gap behind Stroll. Five seconds to Bottas. Timed. Then another seven second gap.
17:36:54
Bottas, two and a half, tight lap.
17:37:00
Okay, so pushing from now to get negative on the delta.
17:37:07
Time to gain. 15, mid to exit, and a little bit to 16 as well.
17:37:15
Good to go from here. Recharge off and push.
17:39:00
Ok mate, so cool and one more, so same again on lap, steady round to 5, clear of traffic behind.
17:39:10
OK, so we're P10 at the moment.
17:39:20
So, next car pushing behind.
17:39:28
Next car pushing behind is Stroll. He's about 15 seconds back.
17:39:42
Okay, so we can go a little bit slower at the start of this first next bit of this lap. We've got margin on the delta. We'll push towards the end.
17:40:05
We can start to push from now. We're getting one more lap. We can focus on exits 1 and 10.
17:40:18
Strat 9. Behind. Pushing.
17:40:23
Stroll is backed off. Good gap here.
17:40:38
Okay, reach out of 16 and push one more lap.
17:42:17
Three cars behind starting time. Let's watch for them. Verstappen first, then Tsunoda.
17:42:24
Tsunoda three behind timed. We're boxing at the end of this lap. Next car, Stroll and then Russell. Russell is pushing. He's four behind. P10 at the moment. Lots of cars still to finish times. I'll let you know. Russell coming through. Then clear. Traffic. Stroll behind on a slow lap.
17:43:04
Stroll slow lap, you say? Just stay negative on the delta, please. Stroll slow lap or no? Stroll is slow lap, yeah. Stroll is slow. Sorry mate, misheard you there.
17:43:23
Okay, so we are out, unfortunately.
17:43:34
So we'll be boxing this lap. Watch for the white bridge lights stopping in front of the garage.
17:43:58
So, boxing now. Watch for the waybridge lights. P18. Do I need them?
17:44:06
Okay, so stopping under the gantry please. Stopping under the gantry.