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Fernando Alonso has again criticised F1’s use of team radio during live broadcasts, describing them as “unnecessary” and often “poorly chosen”.
Fernando Alonso criticized Formula 1’s use of team radio during live broadcasts as unnecessary and poorly chosen.
During the Singapore Grand Prix, Alonso made fiery radio comments, including sarcastic remarks and sharp rebukes towards his engineer.
His post-race profanity-laden tirade went viral on social media, showcasing his frustration during the intense battle with Lewis Hamilton.
Alonso expressed his discontent with F1’s selective radio broadcast choices, arguing that they often misrepresent drivers’ conversations.
Many drivers, including rookies, shared Alonso’s frustration with the focus on personal conversations rather than on-track action.
The discussion around the broadcasting of team radio signals a broader issue of balancing entertainment value and driver privacy in Formula 1.
