MVO: This sound is the engine sound of the world’s fastest lap set by Ayrton Senna during the 1989 Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix Qualifying. However, the sound you hear was not recorded. It was re-created in detail using Senna’s driving data collected at the time.
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MVO: In the 1980’s Honda introduced its “Telemetry system” to Formula 1: A technology that collects and analyses accelerator and engine data. With it, Honda stormed the world. And it was this very technology that has once supported Ayrton Senna.
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MVO: Senna’s driving data collected in 1989, combined with various engine tones collected today from the same Formula 1 machine, brings back 1 minute 38.041 seconds from 24 years ago.
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MVO: Right about now, Senna is heading down the west stretch. Now, let’s once again listen to Senna as he returns to us at the main straight at full throttle, just as he did that day.
SFX: F1 RACING CAR UP THE MAIN STRAIGHT
MVO: Technology that has once supported Senna, now for your perfect driving experience. Driving with the power of data. Internavi Honda.
Script In Orginal Langauge
SE: (Sound of Senna’s engine racing through Suzuka circuit)
NARRATOR: KONO OTO WA 1989 NENN F1 NIHONN Grand Prix NO YOSENN DE Ayrton Senna GA JURITSU SHITA SEKAI SAISOKU RAP NO engine ONN DA. TADASHI KOREHA ROKUONN SARETA MONODE HA NAI. TOUJI NO SOUKOU data WO RIYOU SHITE CHUUJITSU NI SAIGENN SARETA Sound DA. AKUSERU YA engine NO UGOKI WO KIROKU SHITE KAISEKI SURU “Telemetry system” , 1980 NENNDAI Honda WA KONO GIJUTSU WO F1 NI DOUNYUU SHI SEKAI WO SEKKENN SHITA. Ayrton Senna NO HASHIRI MO MATA, SONNNA technology NI SASAE RARETEITA. 1989 NENN NO YOSENN DE KEISOKU SARETA Senna NO SOUKOU data. GENNZONN SURU TOUJI NO F1 machine KARA SAMAZAMA NA HOUHOU DE ROKUONN SHITA engine NO HIBIKI. SORERA WO KASANE AWASERU KOTO DE 24 NENN MAE NO IPPUN SANJU HACHI BYOU ZERO YON ICHI GA YOMIGAETTA. CHOUDO IMA, Senna WA NISHI SUTOREITO WO NUKETA TOKORO DA. MEINSUTOREITO DE MATSU BOKU TACHI NO MAE NI SUROTTORU ZENNKAI DE MODOTTEKITA ANO HINO Senna NO HASHIRI NI MOU ICHIDO MIMI WO SUMASETE MIYOU.
SE: (Engine sound racing through the Main Straight)
NARRATOR: ANO HI Senna NO HASHIRI WO SASAETE ITA GIJUTSU WO MA SUBETE NO driver NO TAME NI. SOUKOU data DE drive WO design SURU Internavi Honda.