The end of the 2020 Formula 1 season saw plenty of goodbyes up and down the grid, as a number of the drivers prepared to move teams for the coming year.
Sebastian Vettel is leaving Ferrari for Aston Martin, Carlos Sainz is leaving McLaren to take Vettel's place at the Scuderia, while Daniel Ricciardo slots in at McLaren after two years at Renault.
Last year also saw the Williams family depart the sport, including team founder Sir Frank Williams, after decades as a fixture in the paddock.
In the video above, we've collated some of the most emotional goodbyes heard over team radio, not just from 2020 but from previous years as well, with a particularly poignant clip at number one. Hit play in the video above to watch through them all...
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