This weekend will cut the ribbon on the 2021 F1 season in Bahrain.
But, our enjoyment wouldn't be the same without the quirky and emotional chats the drivers have on the radios with their race engineers.
Here is a blast from the past to give you an idea -
The session was red-flagged following a dog's surprise on track visit. However, Vettel and Hamilton saw the funnier side.
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The Monegasque lost out on an emotional maiden F1 win due to an engine failure. He could not hide his frustration over the radio.
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The iceman's blend of dark humour, bluntness and one-liners was on full display here.
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The McLaren-Honda period of Fernando Alonso was miserable. And the Spaniard did not waste an opportunity to insult Honda.
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This round brings back memories of the time when Ferrari was in a honeymoon period with Vettel. He held off Bottas' challenge to take victory.
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