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2026 Mexico City GP Race Review
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! Want more Late Braking? Support the sh
2026 Mexico City GP Qualifying Review
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... Want more Late Braking? Support the show on
2026 Mexico City GP Preview & Predictions
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
2026 US GP Race Review
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? Want more L
2026 US GP Qualifying Review
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 pra
2026 US GP Preview & Predictions
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 circ
F1’s new rookie and the Ferrari question
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 vot
What changes are needed at Ferrari?
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 a
2026 Singapore GP Race Review
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)... Want more Late Braking? Support the sh
2026 Singapore GP Sprint Race & Qualifying Review
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. Want more Late Braking? Support the sh
2026 Singapore GP Sprint Qualifying Review
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
2026 Singapore GP Preview & Predictions
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
2026 Bahrain GP in Malaysia Race Review
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. Want more Late Braking? Support the show on
2026 Bahrain GP in Malaysia Qualifying Review
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.
2026 Bahrain GP in Malaysia Preview & Predictions
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 departu
2026 Azerbaijan GP Race Review
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 resta
2026 Azerbaijan GP Qualifying Review
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 anothe
2026 Azerbaijan GP Preview & Predictions
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... Want more Late Braking? Support the show on
Our verdict on the 2027 F1 calendar
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 newl
How Mercedes’ new upgrade plans could affect the championship
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 n
2026 Spanish GP Race Review
Enjoyable elements? Or Monaco 2.0? Ben and Sam run through everything from the inaugural Spanish GP in Madrid, from what worked and what didn't at the Madring’s debut, to Norris’ misfortune and Sainz and Alonso's home race antics... Want mo
2026 Spanish GP Preview & Predictions
Ben and Sam explore the many questions surrounding the unchartered territory of Madring, from what challenges this track may throw up, why it has been given the nickname of "car killer", and who stands to do well in these unforgiving street
2026 Italian GP Race Review
From the back of the grid to the top step, Antonelli delivers his home crowd a historic victory! The LB boys break down his spectacular win plus all the action from an incident-packed race, from Mercedes’ contrasting strategies and Verstapp
2026 Italian GP Qualifying Review
Monza delivered a qualifying corker with multiple drivers in contention, but one surprise driver emerged to take the top spot for the first time in their career. Join Ben as he dissects that incredible shock pole, the different team games i
2026 Italian GP Preview & Predictions
This year's engines will certainly be put to the test at the Temple of Speed... Join the LB boys as they preview Monza, running through the circuit's unique challenges, Antonelli's grid penalty, McLaren's chances, and whether Ferrari can de
What F1’s new engine verdict means for the Top 4 teams
The latest ADUO results are in, and Red Bull remains F1’s benchmark engine… Ben, Sam and Harry discuss what this review means for the top teams’ development and whether the system itself is fit for purpose. They also chat through Colapinto’
What Verstappen's multi-year Red Bull deal tells us
With Max confirmed at Red Bull until 2030, the LB boys explore what the deal tells us about his current position, his future in F1, and the wider implications for the grid around him. They also chat Norris' denial of title fight capabilitie
2026 Dutch GP Race Review
Join the LB trio from the Netherlands as they break down an eventful final Dutch GP at Zandvoort! From home heartbreak, to questionable team orders and some much-needed points for Aston Martin, they run through the lot. Want more Late Braki
2026 Dutch GP Sprint Race & Qualifying Review
It's Super Saturday at the Dutch GP, giving the LB trio two sessions to review! The guys give their thoughts on Russell's commanding sprint victory, before turning their attention to a close qualifying that saw a new leader emerge ahead of
2026 Dutch GP Sprint Qualifying Review
The Dutch GP is underway, and it’s already looking like a close one! The LB trio are on hand to break down all the key talking points, including a top four separated by less than a tenth, a costly trip into the gravel, and how Tsunoda fared
