
The Late Braking F1 Podcast
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Can Norris Make It Two in a Row? | 2025 Spanish GP Preview

Ep 545Can Norris Make It Two in a Row? | 2025 Spanish GP Preview
In the final race of the triple header, the LB boys ask if Norris can ride his Monaco momentum to another win in Spain, or if Verstappen could bounce back under the new technical directive. They also break down the battle for best of the rest in Barcelona, react to the FIA’s changes to driver fines, and wrap up with a round 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 EMAIL us at [email protected] & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! TIDE: Save more, earn more—up to 4.22% AER (variable). Interest rates are tiered, with the top rate for balances over £1M. Each tiered rate applies to the portion within that range. New Tide members get these rates free for 6 months; after that, your Tide plan’s rates apply. For full offer T&Cs visit tide.co/savings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2025 Monaco GP Race Review

Ep 5442025 Monaco GP Race Review
Ben and Sam break down the divisive Monaco GP, debating whether the mandatory 2-stop rule was a game-changer, an overcomplication, or a mask for deeper issues. They unpack the key strategies, unexpected incidents, and clever rule-bending that shaped the race, reviewing who made the most of Monaco's tight confines, and who came up short... 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 EMAIL us at [email protected] & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! TIDE: Save more, earn more—up to 4.22% AER (variable). Interest rates are tiered, with the top rate for balances over £1M. Each tiered rate applies to the portion within that range. New Tide members get these rates free for 6 months; after that, your Tide plan’s rates apply. For full offer T&Cs visit tide.co/savings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ep 5392025 Monaco GP Qualifying Review
The Monaco GP delivered the drama as usual, with 5 drivers battling down to the wire in Monte Carlo. The LB boys discuss all of the action from the last-lap heroics, a double blow for Mercedes, and the home favourite finding himself in the mix for tomorrow's race... We apologise for the dip in Sam's audio quality this episode as he is recording from a remote location. Please also note this episode was recorded prior to Hamilton's 3-place grid penalty. 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 EMAIL us at [email protected] & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! TIDE: Save more, earn more—up to 4.22% AER (variable). Interest rates are tiered, with the top rate for balances over £1M. Each tiered rate applies to the portion within that range. New Tide members get these rates free for 6 months; after that, your Tide plan’s rates apply. For full offer T&Cs visit tide.co/savings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2025 Monaco GP Qualifying Review
Will NEW strategy rule shake up Monaco? | 2025 Monaco GP Preview

Ep 542Will NEW strategy rule shake up Monaco? | 2025 Monaco GP Preview
The LB boys preview the iconic Monaco GP, considering who is best placed to conquer the streets of Monte Carlo. Can Verstappen cement his spot in a three-way title fight with McLaren, and will Ferrari even be in the mix? They also dive into how the new 2-stop rule could shake up strategy, before wrapping up with a round of Overrated/Underrated... 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 EMAIL us at [email protected] & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! TIDE: Save more, earn more—up to 4.22% AER (variable). Interest rates are tiered, with the top rate for balances over £1M. Each tiered rate applies to the portion within that range. New Tide members get these rates free for 6 months; after that, your Tide plan’s rates apply. For full offer T&Cs visit tide.co/savings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2025 Imola GP Race Review

Ep 5412025 Imola GP Race Review
The LB boys are back to break down what could be the final Imola GP for some time - and it didn't disappoint! They dive into Max's masterclass amid a McLaren threat that never quiet materialised, review Ferrari's recovery and Williams' strong showing, and Aston Martin's failure to convert their qualifying promise into points... 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 EMAIL us at [email protected] & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! TIDE: Save more, earn more—up to 4.22% AER (variable). Interest rates are tiered, with the top rate for balances over £1M. Each tiered rate applies to the portion within that range. New Tide members get these rates free for 6 months; after that, your Tide plan’s rates apply. For full offer T&Cs visit tide.co/savings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2025 Imola GP Qualifying Review

Ep 5402025 Imola GP Qualifying Review
Drama, chaos, surprises. 2025 Imola qualifying had it all! Ben breaks down a wild session packed with joy for Piastri, a front-row for Verstappen, a stunning turnaround for Aston Martin, and yet more heartbreak for Ferrari fans. 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 EMAIL us at [email protected] & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! TIDE: Save more, earn more—up to 4.22% AER (variable). Interest rates are tiered, with the top rate for balances over £1M. Each tiered rate applies to the portion within that range. New Tide members get these rates free for 6 months; after that, your Tide plan’s rates apply. For full offer T&Cs visit tide.co/savings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Is McLaren's momentum at risk in Imola? | 2025 Imola GP Preview

Ep 539Is McLaren's momentum at risk in Imola? | 2025 Imola GP Preview
As another triple header begins, the LB boys question whether McLaren can keep their Miami momentum rolling, or if looming upgrades from rivals could shake up the pecking order. They also discuss expectations for Colapinto's Alpine debut and the F1 teams' 2026 weight rule panic, before wrapping up with a 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 EMAIL us at [email protected] & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! TIDE: Save more, earn more—up to 4.22% AER (variable). Interest rates are tiered, with the top rate for balances over £1M. Each tiered rate applies to the portion within that range. New Tide members get these rates free for 6 months; after that, your Tide plan’s rates apply. For full offer T&Cs visit tide.co/savings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Hunting McLaren: Who can close the gap?

Ep 538Hunting McLaren: Who can close the gap?
The LB boys break down who of the chasing teams has the best shot at reeling in McLaren, and what they need to fix to make it happen. They also discuss Carlos Sainz Sr.'s potential bid for FIA president, and the proposal to raise pit lane speed limits to spice up strategy, before wrapping up with their Top 5 “What Ifs” in F1 history... 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 EMAIL us at [email protected] & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! TIDE: Save more, earn more—up to 4.22% AER (variable). Interest rates are tiered, with the top rate for balances over £1M. Each tiered rate applies to the portion within that range. New Tide members get these rates free for 6 months; after that, your Tide plan’s rates apply. For full offer T&Cs visit tide.co/savings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
What is going on at Alpine F1?! (Yet Again)

Ep 537What is going on at Alpine F1?! (Yet Again)
The LB boys unpack Alpine’s latest chaos as Colapinto replaces Doohan, and Briatore takes over from Oakes as Team Principal. They dive into the behind-the-scenes drama, react to Norris’ take on Verstappen’s Miami drive, and discuss Miami staying on the calendar until 2041, before wrapping up with 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 EMAIL us at [email protected] & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! TIDE: Save more, earn more—up to 4.48% AER (variable). Interest rates are tiered, with the top rate for balances over £1M. Each tiered rate applies to the portion within that range. New Tide members get these rates free for 6 months; after that, your Tide plan’s rates apply. For full offer T&Cs visit tide.co/savings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2025 Miami GP Race Review

Ep 5362025 Miami GP Race Review
Piastri makes it 3 in a row at Miami! The LB team breaks down all the action, from McLaren's dominant finish to Ferrari's team order tomfoolery, a flurry of DNFs and an impressive display from Williams... 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 EMAIL us at [email protected] & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! TIDE: Save more, earn more—up to 4.48% AER (variable). Interest rates are tiered, with the top rate for balances over £1M. Each tiered rate applies to the portion within that range. New Tide members get these rates free for 6 months; after that, your Tide plan’s rates apply. For full offer T&Cs visit tide.co/savings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2025 Miami GP Sprint & Qualifying Review

Ep 5352025 Miami GP Sprint & Qualifying Review
Ben and Sam review a packed Saturday in Miami, from the chaos of a sprint race that saw multiple incidents and penalties, and a late safety car, to a super tight qualifying session where every millisecond counted... 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 EMAIL us at [email protected] & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! TIDE: Save more, earn more—up to 4.48% AER (variable). Interest rates are tiered, with the top rate for balances over £1M. Each tiered rate applies to the portion within that range. New Tide members get these rates free for 6 months; after that, your Tide plan’s rates apply. For full offer T&Cs visit tide.co/savings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2025 Miami GP Sprint Qualifying Review

Ep 5342025 Miami GP Sprint Qualifying Review
The weekend has kicked off in style, with a new name topping the timesheets in Miami! Ben and Sam are on hand to break down all the key talking points, from McLaren missing out to a flying Antonelli, an unexpected Aston Martin in SQ3, and the difficult session for the likes of Tsunoda and Doohan... 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 EMAIL us at [email protected] & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! TIDE: Save more, earn more—up to 4.48% AER (variable). Interest rates are tiered, with the top rate for balances over £1M. Each tiered rate applies to the portion within that range. New Tide members get these rates free for 6 months; after that, your Tide plan’s rates apply. For full offer T&Cs visit tide.co/savings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ep 533Can Norris bounce back where it all began? | 2025 Miami GP Preview
The LB team debates how crucial a Miami win could be for Norris at the site of his maiden victory, and whether rain could hand Verstappen the edge. They also weigh up who's better placed for the weekend between Ferrari or Mercedes. Plus, reactions to General Motors joining as an engine supplier in 2029, and a round 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 EMAIL us at [email protected] & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! TIDE: Save more, earn more—up to 4.48% AER (variable). Interest rates are tiered, with the top rate for balances over £1M. Each tiered rate applies to the portion within that range. New Tide members get these rates free for 6 months; after that, your Tide plan’s rates apply. For full offer T&Cs visit tide.co/savings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Can Norris bounce back where it all began? | 2025 Miami GP Preview

Ep 532Three-Word Verdicts: Every F1 Team’s 2025 Season (So Far)
We're 5 races in to the 2025 season and the LB boys are summing up each team's performance so far, in just three words! They finish with a game of Formula Fortunes... 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 EMAIL us at [email protected] & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! TIDE: Save more, earn more—up to 4.48% AER (variable). Interest rates are tiered, with the top rate for balances over £1M. Each tiered rate applies to the portion within that range. New Tide members get these rates free for 6 months; after that, your Tide plan’s rates apply. For full offer T&Cs visit tide.co/savings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Three-Word Verdicts: Every F1 Team’s 2025 Season (So Far)
Is Piastri now the 2025 title favourite?

Ep 531Is Piastri now the 2025 title favourite?
The LB trio question whether Piastri is now the front-runner for the Drivers' Championship over Norris and Verstappen. They also break down Verstappen’s comments on his silence around his Jeddah penalty, react to Toto Wolff calling the 2026 engine proposals a “joke,” and unpack the latest resignation at the FIA. To wrap things up, it's time for another round 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 EMAIL us at [email protected] & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! TIDE: Save more, earn more—up to 4.48% AER (variable). Interest rates are tiered, with the top rate for balances over £1M. Each tiered rate applies to the portion within that range. New Tide members get these rates free for 6 months; after that, your Tide plan’s rates apply. For full offer T&Cs visit tide.co/savings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2025 Saudi Arabian GP Race Review

Ep 5302025 Saudi Arabian GP Race Review
Ben and Sam break down the Saudi Arabian GP where Piastri charged to victory and took the lead of the Drivers' Championship! They discuss all the action, from his first corner incident with Verstappen, Norris' recovery drive, the contrasting performances of the Ferrari drivers, and a double points finish for Williams... 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 EMAIL us at [email protected] & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! Save more, earn more—up to 4.48% AER (variable). Interest rates are tiered, with the top rate for balances over £1M. Each tiered rate applies to the portion within that range. New Tide members get these rates free for 6 months; after that, your Tide plan’s rates apply. For full offer T&Cs visit tide.co/savings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2025 Saudi Arabian GP Qualifying Review

Ep 5292025 Saudi Arabian GP Qualifying Review
Ben and Sam review the spicy qualifying session in Jeddah that saw a tight battle for pole position and a costly crash from the championship leader. They review the performances across the grid, and consider what can be done in tomorrow's race... 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 EMAIL us at [email protected] & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! TIDE: Save more, earn more—up to 4.48% AER (variable). Interest rates are tiered, with the top rate for balances over £1M. Each tiered rate applies to the portion within that range. New Tide members get these rates free for 6 months; after that, your Tide plan’s rates apply. For full offer T&Cs visit tide.co/savings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ep 528Can anyone crash McLaren's party? | 2025 Saudi Arabian GP Preview
The LB boys turn their sights to the final instalment of the triple header, the Saudi Arabian GP, questioning if McLaren will make it 4 wins in 5 or if another team could crash the party. They also discuss Red Bull's rumoured crisis talks, and Doohan's development trajectory, before closing up 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 EMAIL us at [email protected] & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Can anyone crash McLaren's party? | 2025 Saudi Arabian GP Preview
2025 Bahrain GP Race Review

Ep 5272025 Bahrain GP Race Review
The LB trio dissect all the drama from the Bahrain GP - a race defined by tyre gambles, technical troubles, and a dominant display from Piastri! From why Norris couldn't match his teammate, to Ferrari's strategy calls, Red Bull's rough weekend, and Alpine's long-awaited points, there's plenty to unpack... 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 EMAIL us at [email protected] & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2025 Bahrain GP Qualifying Review

Ep 5262025 Bahrain GP Qualifying Review
Bahrain has delivered a shaken up grid for tomorrow's race, and there's plenty for Ben and Sam to unpack, from some eyebrow-raising gaps between teammates, to a rough day for the championship leader, and a surprise midfield star who climbed up the ranks... 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 EMAIL us at [email protected] & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ep 525Max vs. the McLarens? | 2025 Bahrain GP Preview
It’s race week once again so the LB boys are here to break down everything you need to know ahead of the Bahrain GP. Can Verstappen keep the charging McLarens at bay once again? Will Ferrari’s reported new floor put them back in contention? And what are the expectations for Tsunoda this weekend? All that, plus a 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 EMAIL us at [email protected] & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Max vs. the McLarens? | 2025 Bahrain GP Preview
2025 Japanese GP Race Review

Ep 5242025 Japanese GP Race Review
The LB trio review the Japanese GP where Verstappen held off the McLaren duo to secure his first win of the season. The boys discuss the key moments from the race, including Verstappen's stellar drive, Ferrari's struggle with pace, Hadjar's first career points, and their thoughts on Tsunoda's performance... 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 EMAIL us at [email protected] & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2025 Japanese GP Qualifying Review

Ep 5232025 Japanese GP Qualifying Review
Ben and Sam review the thrilling qualifying session at Suzuka, where a surprise driver snatched pole from the leading McLarens with a blistering final lap. They break down the stunning pole lap and analyze the action from across the grid - from the days of the Red Bull teams with Tsunoda's debut and Hadjar's cockpit struggles, to the teammate gaps at Williams and Haas... 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 EMAIL us at [email protected] & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Can home hero Tsunoda IMPRESS on debut? | 2025 Japanese GP Preview

Ep 522Can home hero Tsunoda IMPRESS on debut? | 2025 Japanese GP Preview
The LB boys kick off the triple header with a preview for Suzuka, where all eyes are on Tsunoda and his home race Red Bull debut. The boys question what he needs to do for a successful weekend, whether McLaren are still the overall favourites, and who stands to benefit from the expected rain. They also discuss Wolff's recent praise of Russell, before wrapping up with Back & 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 EMAIL us at [email protected] & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ep 521What's next for Red Bull and for Lawson?
Will Lawson ever return to the Red Bull seat? Ben and Harry cover more of the fallout following the Lawson-Tsunoda swap, and explore the potential long-term futures of both Lawson and the team. The duo also discuss the radio message controversy between Ferrari and FOM after the Chinese GP, as well as the FIA's reported consideration of bringing back V10 engines. They finish by sharing their Top 5 most unexpected F1 victories... 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 EMAIL us at [email protected] & SUBSCRIBE to our podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices