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Spanish Grand Prix2025 · Race team radio

29
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7
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5
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14:12 to 16:38
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29 radio messages were recorded during race at the Spanish Grand Prix 2025, across 7 drivers. 28 of them have a transcript; the rest are audio only. Max VERSTAPPEN had the most, with 11.

These are transcripts of real team radio audio, produced by speech recognition and presented as an archive rather than as edited prose. Radio is clipped and noisy, so wording can be imperfect. Each message is attributed to the driver or their engineer.

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  1. George RUSSELLMercedes14:12:490:02

    Audio only, no transcript

  2. George RUSSELLMercedes15:06:560:07

    George RUSSELLThese **** are moving and breaking today. What's going on? George, concentrate.

  3. Lando NORRISMcLaren15:12:230:08

    EngineerWe can push on these tires now. They're up to 10. We want to try and pass Verstappen.

  4. Max VERSTAPPENRed Bull15:18:030:08

    EngineerNo grip, prepare

    Max VERSTAPPENto dump that is.

    EngineerYeah, copy that, understood.

  5. Oscar PIASTRIMcLaren15:18:540:09

    EngineerThat was a good tire update. How's the tire?

    Oscar PIASTRIIt's really a little bit with the rear now.

  6. Lewis HAMILTONFerrari15:25:120:07

    Lewis HAMILTONA long way to go.

    EngineerProtecting undercut.

  7. Charles LECLERCFerrari15:25:460:08

    EngineerAnd full push. Full push, please.

    Charles LECLERCThat's

    Engineerwhat

    Charles LECLERCI'm doing already.

  8. Lewis HAMILTONFerrari15:27:380:09

    Lewis HAMILTONWhy did you pull me in so early?

    EngineerWe are protecting for a possible undercut from behind.

  9. Oscar PIASTRIMcLaren15:30:160:09

    Engineerhow far do you think we can get about 25 possible

    Oscar PIASTRIpossible but typical

  10. Alexander ALBONWilliams15:36:140:06

    Alexander ALBONLiam, just push me off.

  11. Max VERSTAPPENRed Bull15:40:540:10

    Max VERSTAPPENIt's so hard to drive, I can't brake and I have no turn in, it looks easy.

  12. Lando NORRISMcLaren15:43:320:09

    EngineerAnd Verstappen has pitted. That means he's on a three. What happened to that plan?

  13. Lewis HAMILTONFerrari15:44:370:08

    Lewis HAMILTONJust don't go back. There is no work today.

    EngineerUnderstood.

  14. Max VERSTAPPENRed Bull15:47:150:12

    Max VERSTAPPENYeah, it's again like a moot clutch, all the same thing.

    Engineer1973?

    Max VERSTAPPENYeah, 1974 now.

  15. Max VERSTAPPENRed Bull15:48:500:09

    EngineerOkay, mate, that's 33 laps complete, 33 remaining, all to play for, all to play for.

  16. Lando NORRISMcLaren15:49:400:10

    EngineerLando Leclerc is 4.9 behind. Verstappen is 8. Verstappen will be in our race. Let's keep finding some pace.

  17. Lando NORRISMcLaren15:50:460:11

    EngineerAnd then we can push the tire a little bit more at high speed, turn 3, turn 9.

    Lando NORRISI can't push my front left, it's great.

  18. George RUSSELLMercedes15:53:000:07

    EngineerOK, George, let's start to close up this gap now.

    George RUSSELLI'll push it, mate.

  19. George RUSSELLMercedes15:55:430:07

    EngineerThis place is good George, there's opportunities if we could close this gap a bit more.

  20. Max VERSTAPPENRed Bull15:57:000:10

    EngineerOkay, so McLaren perceiving the threat now Max, they realize they have to push on, it's a long way to go for them.

  21. Max VERSTAPPENRed Bull16:10:520:08

    Max VERSTAPPENAt the right of the car, it's completely broken.

    EngineerOkay, Max.

  22. Max VERSTAPPENRed Bull16:13:220:04

    Max VERSTAPPENIdiots.

  23. Max VERSTAPPENRed Bull16:18:570:14

    Max VERSTAPPENWhat is this tire?

    EngineerThat's the hard tire Max.

    Max VERSTAPPENWhy? Why are we on the hard?

    EngineerThat was the only option.

  24. Lewis HAMILTONFerrari16:27:220:06

    Lewis HAMILTONThey do love wasting laps.

    EngineerYeah.

  25. Max VERSTAPPENRed Bull16:29:080:08

    Max VERSTAPPENWait,

    Engineerhe

    Max VERSTAPPENjust walked into me. He did the same? That's

    Engineera

    Max VERSTAPPENpenalty?

  26. Max VERSTAPPENRed Bull16:29:350:06

    Max VERSTAPPENCharles just rapped into me on the screen.

    EngineerCopy that, Max.

  27. Max VERSTAPPENRed Bull16:32:490:14

    EngineerMax, can you let Russell through, please? Let Russell through. No, I was a hat! Wait, what the ****? My advice is to let him through.

    Max VERSTAPPENWait, I was a hat! He just ran me off the road!

    EngineerBut that's the rules.

  28. George RUSSELLMercedes16:33:300:07

    George RUSSELLI don't know mate. Just crash into it.

  29. Oscar PIASTRIMcLaren16:38:010:41

    EngineerThat's the chequered flag. What a race. What a weekend mate. Really good. Really happy. Biggest pole margin of the year, and a very convincing Sunday afternoon as well. Great job. Yep.

    Oscar PIASTRIWhen you said that FaceTough last year, this weekend was going to be f***ing awesome, you weren't wrong. Should listen to you more often, you know, you're stuff, Tom. Very woken. Yeah, couldn't have asked for more. So thank you very much, everybody. Nice way to bounce back from a little bit of a difficult one last week, and very well done, well managed. Couldn't have done it any better myself, so what up.