The Late Braking F1 Podcast
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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.
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Is Russell right about Antonelli's championship lead?
Ben and Sam discuss Russell's recent comments on the growing points gap between the Mercedes teammates and whether he can turn it around. They also co...
Why Verstappen to McLaren isn't as crazy as it sounds
Ben and Sam catch you up on the latest F1 chatter, starting with the growing speculation over Max Verstappen's frustration at Red Bull and whether a s...
2026 British GP Race Review
For the first time since October 2024, Charles Leclerc is a Formula 1 race winner! The LB boys discuss Ferrari’s return to the top step, how Antonelli...
2026 British GP Sprint Race & Qualifying Review
A busy day at Silverstone gives us two exciting sessions to unpack! Ben, Sam and Harry are on hand to review the Sprint and Grand Prix qualifying, dis...
2026 British GP Sprint Qualifying Review
The British GP weekend is well underway, with the home crowd given reason to smile. Ben and Sam run through the day's action at Silverstone, where a t...
2026 British GP Preview | Silverstone's Top Contenders for Victory
Russell wants his first British GP win. Hamilton is chasing a historic 10th. Norris is looking to make it back-to-back wins at Silverstone. But after...
2026 Austrian GP Race Review
Well that Ferrari hopium was short-lived... The LB boys cover the day's action at the Red Bull Ring that saw Verstappen back in the fight, but it wasn...
2026 Austrian GP Preview | Can Ferrari do it again?
The LB boys are back as a THREEE to preview all the action at the Red Bull Ring, discussing whether Ferrari can make it two wins in a row, if Antonell...
Our verdict on F1's new engine direction
Guess who's back!!! Ben is joined by Harry to discuss their thoughts on F1's newly confirmed 60-40 engine split for 2028, as well as the latest questi...
Are Hamilton and Ferrari ACTUALLY 2026 title contenders?!
Fresh from Hamilton’s win in Spain, Ben and Sam discuss whether Hamilton and Ferrari are genuine 2026 title contenders. Plus, the implications of Gasl...
2026 Barcelona-Catalunya GP Race Review
History was made today in Spain as Hamilton cruised to his long-awaited first victory in red! Ben and Sam break down his magnificent drive and Ferrari...
2026 Barcelona-Catalunya GP Qualifying Review
A close qualifying session at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya brings disruption to Antonelli's dominant streak! Ben and Sam dig into the latest twi...
2026 Barcelona-Catalunya GP Preview | Can anyone stop Antonelli?
F1 heads to Spain for the first of two visits this season, and Ben and Sam ask the big question: can anyone disrupt Antonelli's dominant run? Plus, th...
2026 Monaco GP Race Review
From endless penalties and numerous retirements to late red-flag drama, the Monaco GP had a LOT going on. Join Ben and Sam as they break it all down a...
2026 Monaco GP Qualifying Review
If there’s one thing Monaco always delivers on, it’s qualifying. What a session! Ben and Sam break down all the action, from Audi’s disastrous day in...
2026 Monaco GP Preview | Could Ferrari ACTUALLY win Monaco?
Ferrari are dominating the F1 conversation right now, and not just because they might have a shot at Monaco glory... Ben and Sam preview the Monaco GP...
Is Alpine's Gucci partnership the start of something bigger?
Gucci is coming to Formula 1, but what does its new Alpine partnership mean for the future of the team and for F1 as a whole? Plus, Ben and Sam discus...
Are F1's 2027 rule changes under threat?
Ben and Sam explore the pushback from select teams against F1's proposed 2027 engine rules, and whether the teams leading the resistance could ultimat...
2026 Canadian GP Race Review
Montreal madness! Ben and Sam break down the thriller packed with penalties, retirements, epic wheel-to-wheel battles, and of course a shock DNF that...
2026 Canadian GP Sprint Race & Qualifying Review
Despite familiar faces at the top, it was a spicy Saturday at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. Ben and Sam cover the day's drama from the Mercedes teammate...
2026 Canadian GP Sprint Qualifying Review
The weekend of action has kicked off in Montreal, and Ben and Sam are here to break down all the big talking points ahead of tomorrow’s sprint: from t...
2026 Canadian GP Preview | Four straight wins for Antonelli?!
Can Antonelli achieve something his teammate never has? Ben and Sam preview the upcoming weekend in Montreal, debating whether Russell can bounce back...
Is there hope for Aston Martin?
With both cars finally seeing the chequered flag in Miami, Ben and Sam discuss Aston Martin's targets and whether there are any genuine reasons for op...
Would a Red Bull move be a mistake for Piastri?
With reports swirling that Red Bull are targeting Oscar Piastri, Ben and Sam debate whether this dramatic move would be the right call for both partie...
Is F1's 2027 engine change an admission of failure?
Join Ben and Sam for a Sunday F1 catch-up, covering the breaking news of F1's 2027 engine shift, the growing Mercedes driver battle amid Antonelli's s...
Are V8 engines returning to F1?!
More BS from MBS, or is a V8 comeback actually on the horizon? Ben and Sam break down the latest engine chatter shaping the sport’s next era, then wra...
2026 Miami GP Race Review
Turns out we didn't need a wet race to get chaos... Ben and Sam review a wild Miami GP, from Verstappen's first lap spin through to Leclerc's last lap...
2026 Miami GP Sprint Race & Qualifying Review
It was a Saturday full of surprises in Miami, with the Sprint Race and Qualifying sessions seeing different teams rise to the top. Ben and Sam break d...
2026 Miami GP Sprint Qualifying Review
The Miami weekend kicks off with a bang as a new pole sitter joins this season’s list... Ben and Sam break down the session, from the teams surging ba...
2026 Miami GP Preview | Could teams close in on Mercedes in Miami?
The long wait is over! Ben and Sam get stuck into all things Miami GP, discussing whether Mercedes will simply pick up where they left off at the fron...
Looking back at F1’s most dominant periods
Ben and Sam take you through F1 history, ranking the most dominant streaks where the competition had no answer. They also discuss the teams’ 2026 upgr...
F1 tweaks 2026 rules: What’s new and will it make a difference?
The 2026 F1 regulations have been “refined”... but what’s actually changed, and what impact will it have? Ben and Sam break it down, plus Colton Herta...
How valid is Domenicali's defence of the 2026 regs?
Ben and Sam break down recent comments from F1's CEO on the state of the sport, cover the latest shake up at Red Bull, and speculate on today's cancel...
Grading every F1 team after the first 3 races!
Three races in, and the F1 pecking order is starting to take shape. Who’s acing the season so far, and who’s got some serious homework to do? The LB b...
Unpacking GP Lambiase's SHOCK McLaren switch
Ben and Sam break down Gianpiero Lambiase’s shock move to McLaren and what it means for Red Bull and Max Verstappen. They also explore what might have...
Will Miami be the start of a "new F1 championship"?
With Leclerc hinting at “huge gains,” the LB boys ask: can Ferrari really close the gap to Mercedes, and could Miami mark the start of a new champions...
Predicting the 2027 F1 Driver Lineups!
The LB boys are predicting the entire 2027 F1 grid! Who stays, who makes a move, and which new talents make their debut? Plus, which current drivers c...
3 biggest problems F1 MUST fix (and how)
With the 2026 F1 regulations under urgent review this month, the LB boys break down the top 3 issues facing F1 right now and explore potential ways th...
2026 Japanese GP Race Review
We have a new championship leader! Ben and Harry break down an eventful F1 Sunday that saw Antonelli secure a back-to-back victory, and Piastri claim...
2026 Japanese GP Race Review
We have a new championship leader! Ben and Harry break down an eventful F1 Sunday that saw Antonelli secure a back-to-back victory, and Piastri claim...