Hello, I figured that the engineer says the decimal of a gap only. If, for instance, the gap to the car ahead is 2.3s, the engineer would say "point three seconds" without naming the "two". There's...
Ideas
Yeah, it happens a lot.
E.g. "The gap is 15.4 seconds" becomes "The gap is .4 seconds".
Sometimes it happens with laptimes as well, e.g. when asking for teammate status, "Last laptime was a 1:36.7" becomes "Last laptime was a .7".