Sebastian Vettel – 2017 Spanish GP team radio transcript. Full radio transcript for Sebi's conversations during the race in Barcelona.

Sebastian Vettel – 2017 Spanish GP team radio transcript

Qualifying:

“Slow down, slow down.”
Vettel: “Yeah, copy that.”
“Stop the car, stop the car now.”
Vettel: “You sure?”
“Stand by. Box Sebastian, try to reach the box.”
Vettel: “OK. Let me know on traffic. I think you saw the issue.”
“Yeah, saw that.”
Vettel: “Let me know if you want higher gear, lower gear, higher or lower revs.”
“We are fine. Driver default Charlie five zero.”
Vettel: “Seems better now. Let me know.”
“OK, that’s fine for us, you can push.”

Vettel: “Oh [censored by FOM] up the chicane, I [censored by FOM] up the chicane. [Censored by FOM] [censored by FOM]. Sorry guys, I had it. The last chicane I lost. I missed the apex in 14 all weekend. Sorry guys.”
Race:

Lap 12 – To Sebastian Vettel: “Hamilton has been told to push at the limit”.

Lap 16 – To Sebastian Vettel: “Very good lap, keep your head down.”

Lap 21 – To Sebastian Vettel: “Hamilton lap time 26.4. Reporting his rear tyres are going off a little bit.”

Lap 27 – To Sebastian Vettel: “Very good lap, keep it there, keep your head down.”

Lap 44 – From Sebastian Vettel: “No chance. Like a train.”
Lap 44 – To Sebastian Vettel: “Don’t give up. He will struggle with the tyres.”

Lap 47 – To Sebastian Vettel: “His rear tyres are overheating”
Lap 47 – From Sebastian Vettel: “That could have happened a few laps ago when he was behind me.”
Lap 47 – To Sebastian Vettel: “Understood. Keep your head down, Sebastian.”

Lap 51 – To Sebastian Vettel: “How about switching to Plan C?”
Lap 51 – From Sebastian Vettel: “Well, I don’t know. His tyres, doesn’t look like he’s pushing all out. But I guess there’s nothing more to do.”

Lap 61 – From Sebastian Vettel: “Why does it have to be Massa all the time?”

VL – To Sebastian Vettel: “And P2 Sebastian. Strong race.”
VL – From Sebastian Vettel: “Grazie a tutti. Thanks.”