Read the full exchange between Mercedes, Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton as they imposed team orders, plus lots more from the team radios in Sunday’s race.
Team radio transcripts articles archive
RaceFans transcribes the team radio messages which are played on the official broadcasts during each race. Find all transcripts and highlights published so far below.
2018 Singapore Grand Prix team radio highlights
2018 Singapore Grand Prix
Posted onIn the team radio highlights: Sebastian Vettel dismayed by Ferrari’s tactics, F1’s rules irk Romain Grosjean and Kevin Magnussen thwarts Fernando Alonso.
2017 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix team radio transcript
2017 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Posted on“Two weekends of hell” was how Lance Stroll described his final races of the year at the end of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
“It was really boring”: 2017 Abu Dhabi GP radio highlights
2017 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Posted onMax Verstappen was one of several disappointed drivers who spent the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix stuck behind a rival. Here’s the team radio highlights.
“Oh god that was everything”: Abu Dhabi GP qualifying radio highlights
2017 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Posted onLance Stroll said he gave it everything to take a place in Q2, while his team mate reached Q3 in his final qualifying session. Here’s the team radio highlights.
“I’m not sure your sarcasm comes across”: Abu Dhabi GP practice radio highlights
2017 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Posted onDaniel Ricciardo was frustrated at being held up by Romain Grosjean during practice for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Here are the team radio highlights.
2017 Brazilian Grand Prix team radio transcript
2017 Brazilian Grand Prix
Posted onThe Brazilian Grand Prix ended with an emotional exchange between Felipe Massa and his son Felipinho. Here are all the radio messages from the race.
“We lost it in the start”: Brazilian GP team radio highlights
2017 Brazilian Grand Prix
Posted onValtteri Bottas admitted he’d lost his chance to win the Brazilian Grand Prix at the first corner. Here are the team radio highlights from the race.
“That felt good”: Brazilian GP qualifying team radio highlights
2017 Brazilian Grand Prix
Posted onValtteri Bottas paid tribute to his team, some of which had been victims of an armed mugging the night before, after taking pole position in Brazil.
“The deployment is stupid”: Brazilian GP practice team radio highlights
2017 Brazilian Grand Prix
Posted onThere were more power unit frustrations for Fernando Alonso during practice in Brazil. Here’s the highlights of what he and the others had to say on the radio.
2017 Mexican Grand Prix team radio transcript
2017 Mexican Grand Prix
Posted onThere was an undoubted swagger to Max Verstappen as he cruised to his third F1 win on Sunday. Here are the team radio messages from the race.
‘Race director, look at the race please’: Mexican GP team radio highlights
2017 Mexican Grand Prix
Posted onA furious Fernando Alonso repeatedly demanded Romain Grosjean be given a penalty during the Mexican Grand Prix. Here are the team radio highlights.
“Sebastian pipped you for P1”: Mexican GP qualifying radio highlights
2017 Mexican Grand Prix
Posted onMax Verstappen’s team told him an energy deployment error account for some, but not all, of the reason why Sebastian Vettel beat him to pole position.
“Get a spare suit!” Mexican GP practice radio highlights
2017 Mexican Grand Prix
Posted onSebastian Vettel had an unusual problem when a fire extinguisher failed in his Ferrari. Here’s the best of the team radio messages from practice.
2017 United States Grand Prix team radio transcript
2017 United States Grand Prix
Posted onDaniil Kvyat’s efforts won praise from Toro Rosso before he was dropped by the team. Here’s all the team radio messages broadcast at Austin.
“Can you tell Esteban to let me by?”: US GP team radio highlights
2017 United States Grand Prix
Posted onFor the second race in a row Sergio Perez tried to get Force India to impose team orders on Esteban Ocon, without success. Here are the team radio highlights.
“A good start together”: US GP qualifying team radio highlights
2017 United States Grand Prix
Posted onCarlos Sainz Jnr told Renault they’d made “a good start together” after he reached Q3 on his debut with them in Austin. Here’s the team radio highlights.
“Think I broke my back”: 2017 US GP practice team radio highlights
2017 United States Grand Prix
Posted onDaniel Ricciardo found out just how jarring the bumps are at the Circuit of the Americas during practice. Here are the team radio highlights.
2017 Japanese Grand Prix team radio transcript
2017 Japanese Grand Prix
Posted onSergio Perez made sure everyone knew he “could have overtaken Esteban” Ocon after being told to hold position behind his team mate.
“It’s been a pleasure”: Japanese GP team radio highlights
2017 Japanese Grand Prix
Posted onJolyon Palmer thanked Renault after finishing 12th in his final race for the team at Suzuka. Here are the team radio highlights from the Japanese Grand Prix.