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Mexico City Grand Prix 2025: every team radio message

51 radio messages were recorded across 4 sessions at the Mexico City Grand Prix 2025, involving 15 drivers. George RUSSELL (Mercedes) had the most across the weekend, with 9. The busiest single session was race, with 28.

These are transcripts of real team radio audio, produced by speech recognition and presented as an archive rather than as edited prose. Wording can be imperfect; each message is attributed to the driver or their engineer.

Sessions

Who was on the radio this weekend

Shorter sessions

These sessions had only a handful of messages, so they are shown here in full rather than on pages of their own.

Practice 2 · 8 messages

  1. Kimi ANTONELLIMercedes

    Kimi ANTONELLI: I've got an issue.

    Engineer: Okay, looking at it.

    Kimi ANTONELLI: Limp-home is safe.

  2. Kimi ANTONELLIMercedes

    Engineer: So we have drive D401, let's see if that recovers. Yes,

    Kimi ANTONELLI: no got it again.

    Engineer: Okay so we'll box box.

    Kimi ANTONELLI: Seems like I redid it and looks fine.

    Engineer: Okay we'll continue, we'll advise at the end of the lap.

  3. Lando NORRISMcLaren

    Lando NORRIS: Yeah, I just, a lot of misfires.

    Engineer: Okay, checking now.

    Lando NORRIS: Yeah, but like out of every corner, um, or just surges, a lot of surges.

    Engineer: Okay, understood.

  4. George RUSSELLMercedes

    George RUSSELL: Reef

    Engineer: is

    George RUSSELL: terrible at this medium.

    Engineer: Understood.

  5. Max VERSTAPPENRed Bull

    Max VERSTAPPEN: Oh it's terrible, I have no grip, so close to the ice.

  6. Kimi ANTONELLIMercedes

    Kimi ANTONELLI: There

    Engineer: we have Hulkenberg and Lewis are right behind and agree on the sentiment.

  7. Nico HULKENBERGKick Sauber

    Audio only, no transcript available.

  8. Charles LECLERCFerrari

    Charles LECLERC: From the last two laps, how did it look? I guess McLaren on another planet?

    Engineer: Yeah, for now Norris is very fast. More so than Piastri.

Practice 3 · 8 messages

  1. Isack HADJARRacing Bulls

    Isack HADJAR: Mate, the McLaren was just in the middle of the track. Idiots.

  2. George RUSSELLMercedes

    George RUSSELL: Just not getting this medium tire works sliding all over the place

  3. Alexander ALBONWilliams

    Alexander ALBON: Telling you guys, it feels weird.

  4. Oliver BEARMANHaas

    Audio only, no transcript available.

  5. Isack HADJARRacing Bulls

    Isack HADJAR: Pierre, come on, get out of the f***ing way! Is this guy f***ing blind? I

    Engineer: have no words. He could have let you by before 10 points. Idiot!

  6. Alexander ALBONWilliams

    Alexander ALBON: There's like, there's something wrong with the itch. I, I, I've got no power.

  7. Max VERSTAPPENRed Bull

    Max VERSTAPPEN: Yeah, it's just, uh, no breath, it's just the end of the year.

    Engineer: Yep, that's it, no breath.

  8. Gabriel BORTOLETOKick Sauber

    Gabriel BORTOLETO: Very nice, this is McLaren. Very f***ing nice.

Qualifying · 7 messages

  1. Alexander ALBONWilliams

    Alexander ALBON: The brakes aren't working at all. I am smashing the brake as hard as I can into turn 1. Turn 4.

  2. Oscar PIASTRIMcLaren

    Oscar PIASTRI: I feel like turn 5 something a bit weird happened with the PU Yep,

    Engineer: we're on that Oscar

  3. Liam LAWSONRacing Bulls

    Liam LAWSON: It's zero grip.

  4. Oliver BEARMANHaas

    Engineer: Okay, yours Brioli good job

  5. Alexander ALBONWilliams

    Audio only, no transcript available.

  6. Max VERSTAPPENRed Bull

    Audio only, no transcript available.

  7. Lando NORRISMcLaren

    Engineer: And you're on Pong, good effort.

    Lando NORRIS: Ah, what a lap! What a lap! Even I don't know how I did that.

    Engineer: Doesn't matter mate, it's a good lap.

    Lando NORRIS: I know, the less I know the better.

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