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Gallery: Best radio messages from Italian GP

Although the Italian Grand Prix was a fairly dull race, some radio messages and rants were quite entertaining. We've compiled a list of the best radio transmissions from Monza.

 Fernando Alonso, McLaren MCL32, Romain Grosjean, Haas F1 Team VF-17, Jolyon Palmer, Renault Sport F1 Team RS17

Photo by: Glenn Dunbar / Motorsport Images

Kvyat spots droplets of rain in FP1
Kvyat: "It's raining again"
Toro Rosso: "okay, we don't have any rain from the stewards, but understood" Kvyat: "Well I believe what I see"
 Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari SF70H, after a pitstop
Raikkonnen: "You can't send me straight in the side of the car."
Ferrari: "That was a mistake. it's a mistake"
Raikkonen: "I just managed to miss it"
Ferrari: "The front-left calliper was on fire. we wanted to get the fire out with the air"
Verstappen and Massa collided at the first chicane
Verstappen: “What the [censored by FOM] is he doing. He just pushed me off the track.”
Red Bull: “Copy, Max.”
Verstappen lost all hope of a strong result after the incident
Red Bull: “On turn one, there was no further action from the FIA on that.”
Verstappen: “Honestly I really don’t care any more.”
Ricciardo likes it vulnerable!
Red Bull: “Massa’s our next target, he’s on his own, might be vulnerable.”
Ricciardo: “I like them vulnerable.”
Red Bull: “OK mate Raikkonen is on his own, he’s vulnerable again, let’s get him.”
Magnussen wasn't pleased with Verstappen
Magnussen: “What is he doing, pushing me off the track?”
Haas : “We saw it.”
Magnussen : “That was crazy guys.”
Haas: “Copy, reporting to Charlie.”
Magnussen: “Guys I’m serious if that’s allowed, it’s crazy.”
Haas: “We understand. Fully covered by television.”
Palmer and Alonso were once again battling for position in Monza
Alonso: “Turn four, Palmer cut the chicane.”
McLaren: “We saw it on the video and we’ve informed the race director.”
Follow-up comments from Alonso
Alonso: “Guys I’m sorry but we need to do something.”
McLaren: “Default zero three.”
Alonso: “And the Palmer thing should be a no-brainer.”
After Alonso was informed of Palmer's penalty
Alonso: “What a joke, the five seconds, what a joke.”
Renault asks Palmer to retire the car
Renault: “We need to box the car to retire. We have an issue with the car.”
Alonso is informed of Palmer's retirement
McLaren: “Fernando, Palmer has retired.”
Alonso: “Karma.”
When you are used to racing at the back..
Vandoorne: “I’m going to have blue flags any moment.”
McLaren: "Stoffel it’s not blue flags you’re racing these cars.”
Alonso after being lapped by Bottas
Alonso: “Bottas, ha, what a driver. How much time he lose in the blue flag for not waiting? Amazing. Any gap, we are racing with anyone for the rest of the race?”
McLaren: “Fernando, Stoffel has retired. We’re racing Sainz ahead, he’s on 21-lap-old primes. Gap is 14 seconds.”
Verstappen reports a broken earphone
Verstappen: “One of my earpieces is broken.”
Red Bull: “Understood.”
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