Following his return to the pit lane, the mechanics immediately started changing the setup from wet-weather to dry-weather conditions before Fatih was sent out fully ready for the qualifying session.
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"This is not what I asked," Fatih said to himself as he drove on the track. He had left the pit lane just a few seconds ago and was weaving left and right to try and put temperature on the slick compound. By the time he arrived at the Wellington Straight, the first long straight out of the pit lane, he stopped weaving and started driving slowly, not making any preparations for the qualifying lap he was planning to do at the end of this lap.
{Is something wrong?} James asked on the radio.
{I'm returning to the pit at the end of this lap,} he answered on the radio.
{Why?}
{This is not the setup I asked for, and we will be wasting time driving on this, as any data from this will be useless,} he said without sugarcoating things.
