Austrian Grand Prix 2026: Practice 1 team radio
13 radio messages were recorded during practice 1 at the Austrian Grand Prix 2026, across 8 drivers. Max VERSTAPPEN had the most, with 3.
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, and the original audio is playable in the archive.
Who was on the radio
- Max VERSTAPPEN · Red Bull · 3 messages
- Sergio PEREZ · Cadillac · 3 messages
- Oscar PIASTRI · McLaren · 2 messages
- Arvid LINDBLAD · Racing Bulls · 1 message
- George RUSSELL · Mercedes · 1 message
- Alexander ALBON · Williams · 1 message
- Lewis HAMILTON · Ferrari · 1 message
- Dino BEGANOVIC · Ferrari · 1 message
Every message, in the order it happened
Arvid LINDBLAD: Just check the guard pull away. I don't know why I felt like I had a lot of bites and then I got hunted twice.
Max VERSTAPPEN: Oh, God. I couldn't lose the clutch I got at the start.
George RUSSELL: Yeah, this is from another deputy person, about way to my place last week.
Engineer: Okay, I'll post it.
Engineer: Are you happy with the chart at all? I think we get less of a chart. Really?
Oscar PIASTRI: The brake pedal goes very low, and very inconsistent. Oh,
Engineer: okay.
Sergio PEREZ: One of the cooling on the right-hand side is coming off part of the body work
Engineer: Coming coming box box box box
Max VERSTAPPEN: I have not been able to feel it, basically, it's just tired, a little hard to hold it.
Lewis HAMILTON: That's
Engineer: a
Lewis HAMILTON: good trip at the moment, Paul.
Oscar PIASTRI: I'm struggling quite a lot with these brakes, you know, like every time I hit the pedal it's
Engineer: a
Oscar PIASTRI: lot of ease to how much trouble I have.
Engineer: I'll be understood.
Engineer: I
Max VERSTAPPEN: don't know what's happening on the road there.
Sergio PEREZ: Yeah, I lost ignition. It's everything by God
Sergio PEREZ: Again, I lost everything. It's my god again.
Dino BEGANOVIC: Thanks for another opportunity. It means a lot. Good job.
Engineer: Thank you.
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