The Late Braking F1 Podcast covers all the latest news, race incidents, controversies and ridiculous moments in Formula 1. There will be plenty of debates...and plenty of silliness too.
Crucial weekend for the championship? | 2024 US...
The LB trio are LIVE from AUSTIN TEXAS bringing you the preview to the upcoming US GP! They discuss what Norris needs to do, who will take the challenge, Lawson's debut and Haas' major updates. Along with all the classics of Under Pressure submissions (from the live audience!), predictions, and a collaborative game of Higher or Lower...
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Was Antonelli's F1 debut a MISTAKE?
The LB boys are here on your last non-F1 Sunday before the triple header! They discuss Wolff's misjudgement of Monza pressure on Antonelli's debut, Toyota's return to F1 with Haas partnership, and Andretti stepping down as Andretti Global CEO. This episode also features an interview with special guest and motor racing journalist Kevin Eason! They finish with a game of Order Please...
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The biggest SURPRISES of the 2024 season so far!
Ben, Harry and Sam each list their Top 5 biggest surprises of the season so far, from drivers to races to moments. They also discuss Mercedes not writing off 2025, Vowles' claim that Sainz-Albon is the best lineup in F1, and Alonso's pessimistic comments on Aston Martin's performance. They finish with a classic game of Back and Forth...
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Red Bull's internal FEUD!
Ben and Sam chat through the latest in F1 as we reach halfway through the Autumn break! First up, Red Bull's internal power struggles and more fallout following Ricciardo's dismissal. They also discuss Ferrari's upcoming upgrades, Alpine's development, and the postponement of F1's "rookie race", before finishing with a game of Fill in the Blank...
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Who is the BEST driver of the season so far?
Who has impressed the most? The LB boys fill your F1 break by each picking their best drivers of the season so far. They also discuss Renault ending their engine programme, whether the FIA deserves more credit (spoiler: no), and their thoughts on this four-week "Autumn Break". They finish with a surprise quiz...
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FINAL 6 RACES: What does each team need to do?
With just 6 races of the 2024 season remaining, the LB boys dish out 3-word summaries and advice to each team on how they could finish well. They also discuss Horner naming Russell as a potential target, as well as more staff departures from Red Bull, before finishing with a game of Show Me The Options...
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Goodbye Daniel Ricciardo?
Ben, Harry and Sam discuss more of the fallout from the Singapore GP, including whether that really was Ricciardo's last race and how RB have handled the affair. They also discuss swearing gate as well as the fastest lap saga that reignited concerns over the Red Bull/RB relationship, before finishing with a game of Back and Forth...
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2024 Singapore GP Review
It may not have been a thriller of a Singapore GP, but there is plenty to discuss. The LB boys talk through Norris' dominant performance and close calls with the wall, Ferrari's comeback and Colapinto's daring first corner move...
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2024 Singapore GP Qualifying Review
The guys are together in the same room to review an exciting qualifying in Singapore! The boys chat through Norris' impressive pole, Mercedes' surprising second-row lockout, a tough Q3 for Ferrari and difficult sessions for Perez and Ricciardo...
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Can McLaren work their magic at Marina Bay? | 2...
The second race of the double header takes us to Singapore, with the LB boys questioning if McLaren can extend their Constructors' Championship lead under the Marina Bay lights. As well as sharing their predictions for the weekend, they discuss Colapinto's 2025 possibilities, and Horner's criticism of 'premature' Newey announcement, before finishing with a game of Late Faking...
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2024 Azerbaijan GP Review
How about that for a race?! Ben and Sam are back to review an epic Azerbaijan Grand Prix
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2024 Azerbaijan GP Qualifying Review
Ben and Sam are here to review one of the spiciest qualifying sessions of the year so far!
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A FOUR team fight for the win?! | 2024 Azerbaij...
F1 is heading back to the streets! The LB boys consider who are the favourites for the upcoming Azerbaijan GP and whether we might just have a four-team fight for victory on the streets of Baku. They also discuss the breaking news of Adrian Newey to Aston Martin and expectations for Bearman as he replaces Magnussen this weekend, before finishing with a game of Back & Forth...
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Do Red Bull have a CAR CRISIS?
The LB boys are here with your latest F1 fix, delving into Red Bull's recent car crisis and Perez's claims of car inequality. They also discuss the chances of Ferrari having another post-win form slump, and the approach Audi should take to complete their driver line-up. They finish by each naming their Top 5 drivers to have never won a Championship...
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Have McLaren left it TOO LATE for team orders?
Ben, Sam and Harry are back as a trio discussing how McLaren should manage their well-matched drivers and whether team orders should be implemented as both title fights draw ever closer to conclusion. They also discuss the confirmation of Antonelli to Mercedes in 2025, Magnussen's controversial upcoming race ban, and Vowles' "not special" Schumacher comment. They finish with a game of Higher or Lower...
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2024 Italian GP Review
Ben and Sam review the thrilling Italian GP in Monza where Ferrari charged to home glory with a bold strategy and a stunning drive from Charles Leclerc. The boys cover all of the action from McLaren's 'Papaya Rules', to the flailing Red Bull and the penalty pandemonium further down the field...
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2024 Italian GP Qualifying Review
Ben and Sam review the hot qualifying session in Monza where the margins were razor thin, but ultimately the McLaren duo shined with a front row lockout! They boys give their thoughts on all the action from the pace of the Mercedes and Ferrari, to Verstappen's worst qualifying position of the year and the debut performance of Colapinto...
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WHO will master Monza?! | 2024 Italian GP Preview
It's time for F1 to head to the Temple of Speed for the Italian GP! The LB boys question whether anyone can challenge the rapid McLaren, or if Ferrari's hopes of a resurgent home victory are simply fantasy. They also delve further into the news of Colapinto replacing Sargeant from this GP onwards as well as Doohan joining the 2025 Alpine lineup, before finishing with a game of Back and Forth...
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Williams REPLACE Sargeant with Colapinto for re...
Ben and Sam have banded together for an emergency episode covering the breaking news that Logan Sargeant has been axed from Williams Racing, with Argentine F2 driver Franco Colapinto replacing him for the final 9 races of the year! Tune into our Italian GP Preview episode tomorrow as scheduled for more chat on the shock decision and how it could impact the upcoming race weekend...
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2024 Dutch GP Review
Ben and Sam are on hand to review all the action from the Dutch Grand Prix!
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2024 Dutch GP Qualifying Review
Rain stayed away from Zandvoort for qualifying at the Dutch GP but conditions remained tricky with multiple surprise Q2 eliminations and a dominant pole! Ben and Sam are on hand to give their thoughts
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Verstappen's home race win streak UNDER THREAT?...
F1 is BACK! The LB boys preview the upcoming Dutch GP, considering whether Verstappen's home soil domination could come to an end and who could be in the fight at the top. Alongside the usual predictions and 'Under Pressure' submissions, they also discuss Helmut Marko's recent comments on Liam Lawson's F1 future and plans to bring F1 to Rwanda, before finishing with a game of Order Please...
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Will Adrian Newey join ASTON MARTIN next year?!
The LB boys are here to round off the summer break with the latest in F1 news from Newey's heavily rumoured move to Aston Martin, Ferrari's bouncing problem, a change to the sporting code, and Briatore's comments on Alpine's lineup. They finish with a game of Pump the Brakes...
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YOUR questions answered! Q&A Special
In this special episode, the LB boys answer YOUR burning questions (thank you for all of your submissions!) from who they think will have the upper hand at Ferrari next year, to which 4 GP they'd chose if F1 had majors, their favourite F1 livery of all time, what jobs they'd each fill in an F1 team, and how the boys themselves met... They then finish with a game of Show Me The Options...
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OVER and UNDER-performing drivers of the year s...
The LB trio discuss their top choices for drivers who have exceeded expectations so far this season, as well as those who have fallen short. They also discuss Domenicali's recent comments on regulation changes and Liberty Media's run-ins with the US Department of Justice, before finishing with a game of Higher or Lower...