Podcast
The Late Braking F1 Podcast
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.
- Sports chart
- #93
- Episodes
- 747
- Releases
- Twice a week
- Typical length
- 1 hr 8 min
- On air since
- 2018
- Latest episode
- 1 day ago
Episodes
747 episodes, newest first
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1 hr 11 min
2026 Mexico City GP Race Review
Episode 736
Show notes
Ben and Sam break down the ever so eventful Mexico grand prix, including Ferrari's "big problems", Bottas' race-stopping crash and, of course, the crowning of a new F1 champion... congratulations Kimi!
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42 min
2026 Mexico City GP Qualifying Review
Episode 735
Show notes
It's been a dramatic weekend already in Mexico City, and Ben and Sam are on hand to run through the events of the day, from Hamilton's Ferrari first to the seat swap saga at Haas...
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• Come hang out with us and thousands of fellow F1 fans in our Discord server and get involved in lively everyday & race weekend chats!
• Join our F1 Fantasy League and see if you can beat us! LEAGUE CODE: C6Y6R4ZUY02
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1 hr 13 min
2026 Mexico City GP Preview & Predictions
Episode 734
Show notes
With the title all but wrapped up for Antonelli, can he seal the deal with a victory at the high-altitude Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez? The LB boys explore the unique challenges of this weekend’s race and assess who’s best placed to rise to the occasion.
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• You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, X (Twitter) and TikTok
• Come hang out with us and thousands of fellow F1 fans in our Discord server and get involved in lively everyday & race weekend chats!
• Join our F1 Fantasy League and see if you can beat us! LEAGUE CODE: C6Y6R4ZUY02
• Get in touch any time at podcast@latebraking.co.ukHosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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1 hr 12 min
2026 US GP Race Review
Episode 733
Show notes
Join the LB trio for a rundown of the race at COTA, including Antonelli and Mercedes’ masterclass in dominance and the strategies employed by the chasing pack. Was there anything they could've done to challenge the almost-champ?
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• You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, X (Twitter) and TikTok
• Come hang out with us and thousands of fellow F1 fans in our Discord server and get involved in lively everyday & race weekend chats!
• Join our F1 Fantasy League and see if you can beat us! LEAGUE CODE: C6Y6R4ZUY02
• Get in touch any time at podcast@latebraking.co.ukHosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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40 min
2026 US GP Qualifying Review
Episode 732
Show notes
The weekend is in full swing in Texas, as Antonelli edges ever closer to the trophy. Ben and Sam run through the action, from the troubling gap between the pole sitter and his teammate, Ferrari's inevitable fall from expectations set in practice, and Red Bull's decent result amidst struggles on both sides of the garage.
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Connect with Late Braking:
• You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, X (Twitter) and TikTok
• Come hang out with us and thousands of fellow F1 fans in our Discord server and get involved in lively everyday & race weekend chats!
• Join our F1 Fantasy League and see if you can beat us! LEAGUE CODE: C6Y6R4ZUY02
• Get in touch any time at podcast@latebraking.co.ukHosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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1 hr 10 min
2026 US GP Preview & Predictions
Episode 731
Show notes
We figured it was about time... Introducing the Late Braking F1 Podcast’s new look! Same podcast, same nonsense, just a fresh new livery.
Though we aren't there in person this year (cry), we're gearing up for all things US GP as the F1 circus rolls into Austin, Texas! Can Antonelli clinch the title here at COTA? Will Verstappen's charge at the front continue? And just how ugly has Turn 1 got? We run through it all!
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Connect with Late Braking:
• You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, X (Twitter) and TikTok
• Come hang out with us and thousands of fellow F1 fans in our Discord server and get involved in lively everyday & race weekend chats!
• Join our F1 Fantasy League and see if you can beat us! LEAGUE CODE: C6Y6R4ZUY02
• Get in touch any time at podcast@latebraking.co.ukHosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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1 hr 6 min
F1’s new rookie and the Ferrari question
Episode 730
Show notes
F1 has a new rookie for 2027! Ben and Sam look at Rafael Camara’s rise to F1, what to expect from him against Haas teammate Ollie Bearman, and his long-term prospects in the sport. Plus, Red Bull’s direction under Laurent Mekies after a vote of confidence, and Pirelli’s plans for 2027.
Want more Late Braking? Support the show on Patreon and get:
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• Power Rankings after every race
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• & more exclusive extras!Don't forget! You can also gift a Late Braking Patreon subscription—perfect for loved ones or your own wish list. Choose anything from 1 month up to a full year of top-notch F1 content: https://www.patreon.com/latebrakingf1/gift
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• You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, X (Twitter) and TikTok
• Come hang out with us and thousands of fellow F1 fans in our Discord server and get involved in lively everyday & race weekend chats!
• Join our F1 Fantasy League and see if you can beat us! LEAGUE CODE: C6Y6R4ZUY02
• Get in touch any time at podcast@latebraking.co.ukHosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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1 hr 13 min
What changes are needed at Ferrari?
Episode 729
Show notes
The LB trio explore the growing doubts surrounding trust at Ferrari, whether Vasseur’s job is on the line, and Christian Horner’s expression of interest in the team. They also look at what went wrong with Russell’s season, as well as F1’s announced return to Africa.
Want more Late Braking? Support the show on Patreon and get:
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Connect with Late Braking:
• You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, X (Twitter) and TikTok
• Come hang out with us and thousands of fellow F1 fans in our Discord server and get involved in lively everyday & race weekend chats!
• Join our F1 Fantasy League and see if you can beat us! LEAGUE CODE: C6Y6R4ZUY02
• Get in touch any time at podcast@latebraking.co.ukHosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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1 hr 4 min
2026 Singapore GP Race Review
Episode 728
Show notes
A triumphant day for Verstappen and, perhaps more importantly, for podcasting, as the LB boys dissect today’s action in a review that promises to be more entertaining than the race itself (probably)...
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• You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, X (Twitter) and TikTok
• Come hang out with us and thousands of fellow F1 fans in our Discord server and get involved in lively everyday & race weekend chats!
• Join our F1 Fantasy League and see if you can beat us! LEAGUE CODE: C6Y6R4ZUY02
• Get in touch any time at podcast@latebraking.co.ukHosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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39 min
2026 Singapore GP Sprint Race & Qualifying Review
Episode 727
Show notes
Unpack this action-filled Saturday in Singapore with Ben and Sam, from the sprint race of attrition and McLaren teammate controversy, to the qualifying session that saw a familiar face rise to the top.
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• Get in touch any time at podcast@latebraking.co.ukHosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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37 min
2026 Singapore GP Sprint Qualifying Review
Episode 726
Show notes
It was a tightly contested shootout for pole position in Singapore, with various teams looking in the fight until the end. Join Ben and Sam as they break down the action from the significant performance gap between the Mercedes teammates to the FIA timing error that left confusion hanging in the air.
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• You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, X (Twitter) and TikTok
• Come hang out with us and thousands of fellow F1 fans in our Discord server and get involved in lively everyday & race weekend chats!
• Join our F1 Fantasy League and see if you can beat us! LEAGUE CODE: C6Y6R4ZUY02
• Get in touch any time at podcast@latebraking.co.ukHosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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1 hr 12 min
2026 Singapore GP Preview & Predictions
Episode 725
Show notes
We’re rounding off this triple-header with a weekend of sprint action under the lights at Marina Bay, and the LB boys are here to debate who’s best placed to come out on top in one of the toughest challenges on the calendar. Can Verstappen finally conquer Singapore, or will Ferrari steal the spotlight?
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• You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, X (Twitter) and TikTok
• Come hang out with us and thousands of fellow F1 fans in our Discord server and get involved in lively everyday & race weekend chats!
• Join our F1 Fantasy League and see if you can beat us! LEAGUE CODE: C6Y6R4ZUY02
• Get in touch any time at podcast@latebraking.co.ukHosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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1 hr 4 min
2026 Bahrain GP in Malaysia Race Review
Episode 724
Show notes
From the farcical starting procedure to Verstappen's return to the top step, Ben and Sam cover all the talking points from a chaotic Sunday at Sepang.
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• You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, X (Twitter) and TikTok
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• Join our F1 Fantasy League and see if you can beat us! LEAGUE CODE: C6Y6R4ZUY02
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36 min
2026 Bahrain GP in Malaysia Qualifying Review
Episode 723
Show notes
2026 has a new pole sitter! Ben runs through all the action from today’s session at Sepang, from the dominant display at the front to growing doubts over Mercedes’ upgrades, and how the track’s abrasive surface could shape tomorrow’s race.
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• Get in touch any time at podcast@latebraking.co.ukHosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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1 hr 19 min
2026 Bahrain GP in Malaysia Preview & Predictions
Episode 722
Show notes
It’s been a while since we last raced in Malaysia, so let's run through what makes this track such a unique challenge and what we might expect this time around. Plus, Alonso’s Aston Martin extension and, to Ben's dismay, Ocon’s Haas departure!
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• Join our F1 Fantasy League and see if you can beat us! LEAGUE CODE: C6Y6R4ZUY02
• Get in touch any time at podcast@latebraking.co.ukHosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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1 hr 8 min
2026 Azerbaijan GP Race Review
Episode 721
Show notes
Thanks to Alex Albon for shaking up this race and giving the LB trio plenty of action to get stuck into, including Verstappen and Russell’s fight to the line, Red Bull’s team orders dilemma, Antonelli’s recovery drive and that chaotic restart.
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• You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, X (Twitter) and TikTok
• Come hang out with us and thousands of fellow F1 fans in our Discord server and get involved in lively everyday & race weekend chats!
• Join our F1 Fantasy League and see if you can beat us! LEAGUE CODE: C6Y6R4ZUY02
• Get in touch any time at podcast@latebraking.co.ukHosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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39 min
2026 Azerbaijan GP Qualifying Review
Episode 720
Show notes
The Baku streets delivered an intense qualifying session, with everything at stake at every turn. Ben and Sam cover all the action, from the incredible pole margin amidst multiple contenders, to the mistake that leaves Antonelli with another fightback tomorrow.
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Connect with Late Braking:
• You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, X (Twitter) and TikTok
• Come hang out with us and thousands of fellow F1 fans in our Discord server and get involved in lively everyday & race weekend chats!
• Join our F1 Fantasy League and see if you can beat us! LEAGUE CODE: C6Y6R4ZUY02
• Get in touch any time at podcast@latebraking.co.ukHosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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1 hr 8 min
2026 Azerbaijan GP Preview & Predictions
Episode 719
Show notes
The LB trio dissect the upcoming action in Azerbaijan, questioning if this will be a happy hunting ground for Mercedes' or if the unforgiving streets of Baku could throw up a surprise...
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Connect with Late Braking:
• You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, X (Twitter) and TikTok
• Come hang out with us and thousands of fellow F1 fans in our Discord server and get involved in lively everyday & race weekend chats!
• Join our F1 Fantasy League and see if you can beat us! LEAGUE CODE: C6Y6R4ZUY02
• Get in touch any time at podcast@latebraking.co.ukHosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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1 hr 9 min
Our verdict on the 2027 F1 calendar
Episode 718
Show notes
Ben and Sam give their full thoughts on the recently revealed calendar for next season, including TEN sprint venues and two new tracks. They also discuss the recently revived debate around the lottery of pitting under a VSC, Red Bull’s newly appointed Head of Racing, and finish with a game of Overrated/Underrated.
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• Come hang out with us and thousands of fellow F1 fans in our Discord server and get involved in lively everyday & race weekend chats!
• Join our F1 Fantasy League and see if you can beat us! LEAGUE CODE: C6Y6R4ZUY02
• Get in touch any time at podcast@latebraking.co.ukHosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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1 hr 15 min
How Mercedes’ new upgrade plans could affect the championship
Episode 717
Show notes
Ben and Sam unpack Mercedes’ change of plan to introduce an ADUO-assisted upgrade this season, what it means for their rivals, and whether there’s a strategy behind it. They also tackle the prospect of a Monaco sprint (vomit), MBS’ latest nonsense, Lando Norris’ new junior racing team, and some Mount Rushmores to finish.
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• Come hang out with us and thousands of fellow F1 fans in our Discord server and get involved in lively everyday & race weekend chats!
• Join our F1 Fantasy League and see if you can beat us! LEAGUE CODE: C6Y6R4ZUY02
• Get in touch any time at podcast@latebraking.co.ukHosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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