Monaco Grand Prix 2026: Race team radio

Every message, in the order it happened

1. Lewis HAMILTONFerrari14:24:45

   Audio only, no transcript available for this message.

2. Liam LAWSONRacing Bulls14:28:03

   Liam LAWSON: Well done everybody. You're doing a good job. You've done my best. Today doesn't make it worth it.

   Engineer: Thank you Liam.

3. Max VERSTAPPENRed Bull15:04:30

   Max VERSTAPPEN: What should I do?

   Engineer: Just bring it home for these guys.

4. Max VERSTAPPENRed Bull15:09:26

   Max VERSTAPPEN: Oh, nice. What the f***, guys? What the f***?

5. Lando NORRISMcLaren15:09:48

   Lando NORRIS: But it's outside his grid box

6. Lewis HAMILTONFerrari15:13:37

   Lewis HAMILTON: Where is the foster despite

   Engineer: the entry free and then 34

7. Isack HADJARRed Bull15:22:33

   Engineer: I

   Isack HADJAR: don't know.

   Engineer: I

   Isack HADJAR: don't know.

8. George RUSSELLMercedes15:23:39

   George RUSSELL: How do I hide the front left grain and he won't be out for much longer I don't think.

   Engineer: Just make sure you've got good tyres when he does get out of the way.

9. George RUSSELLMercedes15:26:10

   Engineer: And George, how much pace would you have in clear air? At

   George RUSSELL: least one second, I think.

10. Isack HADJARRed Bull15:28:31

    Engineer: board six board six we're looking to it mate we're looking to it also

    Isack HADJAR: the pilot is down

    Engineer: the

    Isack HADJAR: pilot

11. Isack HADJARRed Bull15:37:07

    Isack HADJAR: Yeah, no power out of 8.

    Engineer: Out of 8. Yeah, copy that, mate. We can see the issue. We're trying to work on a fix. You're doing a great job. Engine 3, position 11. Engine 3, position 11.

12. George RUSSELLMercedes15:38:32

    George RUSSELL: That's

    Engineer: a

    George RUSSELL: lot in advance it they can't keep it on the truck. They need to get the dismount copy

    Engineer: It

    George RUSSELL: is our break itself. We don't

    Engineer: know

    George RUSSELL: tires

13. Carlos SAINZWilliams15:40:59

    Engineer: What do you think about Plan B?

    Carlos SAINZ: Err, repeat what was Plan B, now I forgot it.

    Engineer: Take IA, heading out at the stop.

14. Carlos SAINZWilliams15:41:29

    Carlos SAINZ: It's up to you, you already followed me.

15. Oliver BEARMANHaas15:42:29

    Oliver BEARMAN: Sorry guys, on our weekend. Yeah,

    Engineer: sorry Oli. We'll go again next week. Yeah.

16. Isack HADJARRed Bull15:47:51

    Isack HADJAR: Hey, the problem is still real.

    Engineer: Yeah, we're still looking for another fix. We are looking for another fix

17. Lando NORRISMcLaren15:57:21

    Engineer: ladder we want to do the holding strategy on Russell we want to build up the seconds over the next couple of laps

18. Lando NORRISMcLaren16:00:57

    Engineer: Lado, we're going to box this lap and retire the car, we're going to box the lap and retire the car.

19. Alexander ALBONWilliams16:02:44

    Alexander ALBON: Is there a reason for this? Because if I'm Peter, what should I do? I mean, I'm happy to do it, but are we just risking something for nothing?

20. Lando NORRISMcLaren16:04:01

    Lando NORRIS: Something's wrong. I got nothing my battery

21. Carlos SAINZWilliams16:05:51

    Engineer: You end point now, no mistake.

22. Kimi ANTONELLIMercedes16:07:31

    Engineer: And if we were to stop again, I'm a safety car, we have plenty of margin, you just have to be really careful on the entry and exit. What you did last time was perfectly fine. Yeah, but I don't think we need to stop. No, no, no, it's only a safer car. You can get a free stop, that's all.

23. Kimi ANTONELLIMercedes16:14:47

    Kimi ANTONELLI: And there's something weird with the engine off the hill.

    Engineer: Let's have a look.

24. Kimi ANTONELLIMercedes16:16:05

    Engineer: Okay, give me fastest lap, we don't beat them.

25. Kimi ANTONELLIMercedes16:23:34

    Kimi ANTONELLI: What do I do I

    Engineer: was

    Kimi ANTONELLI: too late, okay

26. George RUSSELLMercedes16:29:06

    George RUSSELL: And have I served my penalty or not? I spent about 10 seconds in the pit lane. Not listening to Hajar.

    Engineer: Watch, let's talk about it after.

    George RUSSELL: Yeah, I just need to know. If I'm in a 5 second penalty and I'm still behind Hajar on hard times...

    Engineer: George,

    George RUSSELL: I'll give you the messages as the messages come through, okay? Yeah, alright, thanks.

27. Charles LECLERCFerrari16:31:59

    Charles LECLERC: Honestly, I'm not even going to take the f***ing plane. Please f***ing brake!

28. George RUSSELLMercedes16:57:33

    George RUSSELL: And Josh, thank you, Alex. Way more than thanks, Alex.

    Engineer: Can't be.

29. Oscar PIASTRIMcLaren17:10:09

    Engineer: Oscar, the FAA have said unlikely discrepancy for the standing restock would be some laps behind the safety car. They've said they'll take a very dim view if people leave for more than 10 car lengths.

30. Isack HADJARRed Bull17:13:40

    Engineer: Yeah, keep pushing, keep pushing, aeronaut power, it's coming back.

31. Lewis HAMILTONFerrari17:22:06

    Engineer: And delay turn in 5 and 6.

    Lewis HAMILTON: Thank you, sir.

32. Lewis HAMILTONFerrari17:28:01

    Engineer: And well done, Lewis.

    Lewis HAMILTON: Great job, guys. Sorry I couldn't pull the win. Sorry I couldn't get the win in the end. They just had the upper hand on us this weekend. But mega result. Really grateful for all the hard work. And let's continue to push. Thank you. Grazie a tutti.

    Engineer: Grazie a tutti, Lewis. For today, we can be happy.

33. Arvid LINDBLADRacing Bulls17:32:20

    Engineer: Pistons, Arvid, well done. Well, congratulations,

    Arvid LINDBLAD: everyone. Unbelievable result. Amazing work. Yeah, thank you to everyone. Thank you to everyone on the track and fans and all the team kids as well. Amazing result from the team. Congratulations.

    Engineer: Arvid, it's Arlen. Well done, mate. Thank you for your patience. Thank you for your team play. It paid off. Brilliant, brilliant stuff.

    Arvid LINDBLAD: Yeah, congratulations, guys. Thanks, Arlen. It was a real team effort today. We got some luck, but amazing execution from everyone. So, thank you. Well

    Engineer: done, well done. Everyone is being big time here, Arvid. Very good difference.

34. Oscar PIASTRIMcLaren17:34:31

    Engineer: Good afternoon mate, that was good, good progress from an E7 start. Yep, yeah well done, uh yeah, Debra did make up those three spots on pace but uh, we stuck in at 1.2 and well done. Yeah I heard what you said, we will be obviously doing everything we can for the bay and Austin. Just to say again, good good job mate, I know we did lag pace but uh we kept it clean, we stayed out of trouble most of it and uh, it's a good result for the way we're going this weekend.

35. Alexander ALBONWilliams17:36:15

    Engineer: Alex it was a tough afternoon to walk away with, V8 is a good result, well done to you, I know it's tough out there with all the battery issues and the car, I'll look into that, but well done, V8, really good points, we'll keep moving forward.

    Alexander ALBON: Yeah thanks James. Yeah it'll be interesting to see how everyone watches this. Hey so who is it? Straight by Steve. Yeah well done, it's been a weekend so thanks everyone, thanks for all the hard work.

36. Esteban OCONHaas17:38:35

    Engineer: Nice job. We definitely deserve this one. Yeah,

    Esteban OCON: good job, guys. Good job. Hats off to the strategists today. That was quite

    Engineer: impressive. Thank you. Shout out to Hazard and Edge.

    Esteban OCON: Yes.

    Engineer: Okay, Aseran. We're P9, actually, because Niko got a 10-second penalty.

    Esteban OCON: Copy that. Awesome. Awesome. Was Hatch our third?

    Engineer: Yes, yes, he is, actually.

    Esteban OCON: Yeah, super happy for him.

    Engineer: That's nice. I'm very happy for us, too. So, P1, wait a few seconds, and go to P0. Thank

    Esteban OCON: you for this weekend, guys. Thank

    Engineer: you, man.