Hungarian Grand Prix 2026: Qualifying team radio
17 radio messages were recorded during qualifying at the Hungarian Grand Prix 2026, across 15 drivers. 15 of them have a transcript; the rest are audio only. Alexander ALBON had the most, with 2.
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
- Alexander ALBON · Williams · 2 messages
- Lewis HAMILTON · Ferrari · 2 messages
- Franco COLAPINTO · Alpine · 1 message
- Fernando ALONSO · Aston Martin · 1 message
- Carlos SAINZ · Williams · 1 message
- Kimi ANTONELLI · Mercedes · 1 message
- Isack HADJAR · Red Bull · 1 message
- Liam LAWSON · Racing Bulls · 1 message
- Esteban OCON · Haas · 1 message
- Arvid LINDBLAD · Racing Bulls · 1 message
- Pierre GASLY · Alpine · 1 message
- Lando NORRIS · McLaren · 1 message
- Oscar PIASTRI · McLaren · 1 message
- Max VERSTAPPEN · Red Bull · 1 message
- George RUSSELL · Mercedes · 1 message
Every message, in the order it happened
Audio only, no transcript available for this message.
Alexander ALBON: Just check for damage in plant 4, exit cap.
Fernando ALONSO: All right. Good job. Maybe a bit more to come the next set. Let's go. Yeah,
Engineer: let's go.
Alexander ALBON: Oh, that's terrible. Why, why, why is the balance changing so much?
Engineer: Alex, it was a good lap considering the car is all over the place. That's on us.
Engineer: It was a good lap considering the conditions, it's all that our car had in it. Let's see what we can do overnight. Yeah, just
Carlos SAINZ: keep working.
Kimi ANTONELLI: I've got no grip on them. Like I don't know we're doing something wrong with tires. I have zero grip
Isack HADJAR: Okay, but I come on someone's always the same
Lewis HAMILTON: That was a pretty tricky lap. I spent more time in it.
Liam LAWSON: Oh man, such a bad luck. It's so hard to drive.
Esteban OCON: There's
Engineer: a
Esteban OCON: high chance. I broke the floor Three
Arvid LINDBLAD: I mean, for me, we seem genuinely competitive, so let's throw everything at it.
Pierre GASLY: Focus on tomorrow, thanks guys. Alright, thank you.
Lando NORRIS: Oh, just go whatever is to be honest. Thank you very much
Engineer: Being blessed.
Max VERSTAPPEN: The course is completely broken aerodynamically. It's getting worse and worse. What a weekend.
Audio only, no transcript available for this message.
Engineer: so stop stop stop stop stop stop stop
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