The Late Braking F1 Podcast

Ben and Sam review the Las Vegas GP that saw an unexpected 1-2 as well as a title-sealing 5th place for Verstappen who takes his 4th consecutive F1 world title! The boys discuss all the action from Russell's dominant victory and Hamilton's fight through the field, the days of Ferrari versus McLaren, and the continuing saga for 6th place Constructor... Please note: Apologies, you may notice occasional faint disturbance from Ben’s microphone during the beginning section of this episode - this was rectified from minute 30 onwards. FOLLOW us on socials! You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, X (Twitter) and TikTok SUPPORT our Patreon for bonus episodes JOIN our Discord community JOIN our F1 Fantasy League BUY our Merch EMAIL us at podcast@latebraking.co.uk   & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's a shock Top 3 for tomorrow's showdown! Ben and Sam discuss the Las Vegas qualifying session that saw contrasting fortunes for the Mercedes duo, a surprise performance from an Alpine, a less surprising Q1 exit from Perez, and an almighty crash from Colapinto that leaves his race participation in jeopardy... FOLLOW us on socials! You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, X (Twitter) and TikTok SUPPORT our Patreon for bonus episodes JOIN our Discord community JOIN our F1 Fantasy League BUY our Merch EMAIL us at podcast@latebraking.co.uk   & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Should we put it all on RED? The LB boys preview the upcoming Las Vegas GP, questioning which team will come out on top, and whether Verstappen will seal the title this weekend. They also discuss F1 75 Live, before finishing with a game of F1 Alphabetti... FOLLOW us on socials! You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, X (Twitter) and TikTok SUPPORT our Patreon for bonus episodes JOIN our Discord community JOIN our F1 Fantasy League BUY our Merch EMAIL us at podcast@latebraking.co.uk   & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Before F1 kicks back off again, the LB boys bring you the latest in the sport from the exit of the Technical Director at Aston Martin and what this might mean for the team, the renewal of Monaco's F1 contract, and the midfield Constructor battle. They also discuss talks of Qatar's Audi F1 buy-in, before finishing with a game of Late Faking... FOLLOW us on socials! You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, X (Twitter) and TikTok SUPPORT our Patreon for bonus episodes JOIN our Discord community JOIN our F1 Fantasy League BUY our Merch EMAIL us at podcast@latebraking.co.uk   & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With only 3 races to go, Ben, Sam and Harry discuss the teams still in contention for the 2024 Constructors' title. They also cover Wolff's insistence of Hamilton's "shelf life", Alpine's engine deal with Mercedes, and the immediate departure of F1's race director. They finish with a game of Show Me The Options... FOLLOW us on socials! You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, X (Twitter) and TikTok SUPPORT our Patreon for bonus episodes JOIN our Discord community JOIN our F1 Fantasy League BUY our Merch EMAIL us at podcast@latebraking.co.uk   & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The LB trio are here this non-racing Sunday discussing the news of Gabriel Bortoleto signing with Sauber and future Audi on a multi-year contract. They also cover the GPDA's social media statement to the FIA and Domenicali's hints towards a rotational European calendar, before finishing by giving their Top 5 wet weather drives... FOLLOW us on socials! You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, X (Twitter) and TikTok SUPPORT our Patreon for bonus episodes JOIN our Discord community JOIN our F1 Fantasy League BUY our Merch EMAIL us at podcast@latebraking.co.uk   & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

F1 has kindly granted us all a break after last weekend, but the LB boys are here to discuss Norris' controversial comments following his Brazilian GP defeat, the futures of Colapinto and Bottas, and the implications of Tsunoda's Red Bull test, before finishing with a game of Back and Forth.. FOLLOW us on socials! You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, X (Twitter) and TikTok SUPPORT our Patreon for bonus episodes JOIN our Discord community JOIN our F1 Fantasy League BUY our Merch EMAIL us at podcast@latebraking.co.uk   & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Umm... where do we even begin?! Let's just say, in this slightly longer than usual episode, the LB boys chat through as much of the action as possible from that spectacularly chaotic and crazy Sunday in Brazil... FOLLOW us on socials! You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, X (Twitter) and TikTok SUPPORT our Patreon for bonus episodes JOIN our Discord community JOIN our F1 Fantasy League BUY our Merch EMAIL us at podcast@latebraking.co.uk   & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Qualifying may have been rained out, but there's still plenty to discuss from the sprint! Join Ben as he dives into McLaren’s approach to team orders, a contentious late-race VSC, and Verstappen’s penalty, which bumped him from 3rd to 4th. *After recording the FIA announced its revised Sunday schedule (times listed here are local time) Qualifying: 07:30 Race: 12:30 FOLLOW us on socials! You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, X (Twitter) and TikTok SUPPORT our Patreon for bonus episodes JOIN our Discord community JOIN our F1 Fantasy League BUY our Merch EMAIL us at podcast@latebraking.co.uk   & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ben and Sam review the Interlagos sprint qualifying where a dominant McLaren was denied pole by their teammate at the very last moment! The boys chat through Piastri's stunning sprint pole, the Ferraris and Verstappen who will start close behind, Bearman's impressive substitute appearance, and a double SQ1 elimination for Aston Martin... FOLLOW us on socials! You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, X (Twitter) and TikTok SUPPORT our Patreon for bonus episodes JOIN our Discord community JOIN our F1 Fantasy League BUY our Merch EMAIL us at podcast@latebraking.co.uk   & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rounding out the triple header, it's time to head to Interlagos where the ramping up of the championship along with the threat of wet weather could deliver some exciting racing! The LB trio discuss whether Ferrari can make it 3 wins in a row, and how Verstappen and Norris might approach the weekend. They also cover rumoured links of Piastri and Red Bull, and Perez's condemnation of Lawson, before finishing with a game of Show Me The Options... FOLLOW us on socials! You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, X (Twitter) and TikTok SUPPORT our Patreon for bonus episodes JOIN our Discord community JOIN our F1 Fantasy League BUY our Merch EMAIL us at podcast@latebraking.co.uk   & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Well that race had it ALL! The LB trio are on hand to review the Mexican GP chaos from Verstappen's huge penalties after Norris battle, Sainz's dominant win bringing Ferrari firmly into the Constructors' Championship fight, and the shockingly miserable day for hometown hero Perez... FOLLOW us on socials! You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, X (Twitter) and TikTok SUPPORT our Patreon for bonus episodes JOIN our Discord community JOIN our F1 Fantasy League BUY our Merch EMAIL us at podcast@latebraking.co.uk   & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ben and Sam review the Mexican GP Qualifying session that has given us a spicy Top 4 for tomorrow's race with the smooth operator coming out on top! The boys chat through the top performers, Haas' double Q3 feature, the Albon-Colapinto teammate battle, and of course, the disastrous Q1 exits of Piastri and hometown hero Perez... FOLLOW us on socials! You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, X (Twitter) and TikTok SUPPORT our Patreon for bonus episodes JOIN our Discord community JOIN our F1 Fantasy League BUY our Merch EMAIL us at podcast@latebraking.co.uk   & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ben, Sam and Harry preview the Mexico City GP, discussing whether Ferarri might win back to back races, expectations for McLaren, and just what Red Bull and home town hero Sergio Perez could achieve. They also discuss the change to the FP1 young drivers rule, before finishing with a game of Back and Forth... FOLLOW us on socials! You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, X (Twitter) and TikTok SUPPORT our Patreon for bonus episodes JOIN our Discord community JOIN our F1 Fantasy League BUY our Merch EMAIL us at podcast@latebraking.co.uk   & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The LB boys review the US GP where they were trackside! They discuss all of the action from the dominant display from Ferrari, the tense wheel to wheel action between Verstappen and Norris, and the tale of two halves for Mercedes... FOLLOW us on socials! You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, X (Twitter) and TikTok SUPPORT our Patreon for bonus episodes JOIN our Discord community JOIN our F1 Fantasy League BUY our Merch EMAIL us at podcast@latebraking.co.uk   & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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... FOLLOW us on socials! You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, X (Twitter) and TikTok SUPPORT our Patreon for bonus episodes JOIN our Discord community JOIN our F1 Fantasy League BUY our Merch EMAIL us at podcast@latebraking.co.uk   & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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... You can pre-order The Times Speed: The History of Formula 1 World Championships by Kevin Eason HERE FOLLOW us on socials! You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, X (Twitter) and TikTok SUPPORT our Patreon for bonus episodes JOIN our Discord community JOIN our F1 Fantasy League BUY our Merch EMAIL us at podcast@latebraking.co.uk   & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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... FOLLOW us on socials! You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, X (Twitter) and TikTok SUPPORT our Patreon for bonus episodes JOIN our Discord community JOIN our F1 Fantasy League BUY our Merch EMAIL us at podcast@latebraking.co.uk   & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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... FOLLOW us on socials! You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, X (Twitter) and TikTok SUPPORT our Patreon for bonus episodes JOIN our Discord community JOIN our F1 Fantasy League BUY our Merch EMAIL us at podcast@latebraking.co.uk   & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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... FOLLOW us on socials! You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, X (Twitter) and TikTok SUPPORT our Patreon for bonus episodes JOIN our Discord community JOIN our F1 Fantasy League BUY our Merch EMAIL us at podcast@latebraking.co.uk   & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices