The Late Braking F1 Podcast
Episodes
Andretti F1 entry REJECTED
31 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The LB boys discuss the breaking news that F1 have rejected Andretti's bid to enter the sport in the near future, until at least 2028... They also cov...
Andretti F1 entry REJECTED
31 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The LB boys discuss the breaking news that F1 have rejected Andretti's bid to enter the sport in the near future, until at least 2028... They also cov...
Leclerc and Norris confirm MULTI-YEAR contracts - the right move?
28 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Following the news that both Leclerc and Norris have re-signed at their respective teams with long-term deals, the LB boys discuss their choices and w...
Leclerc and Norris confirm MULTI-YEAR contracts - the right move?
28 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Following the news that both Leclerc and Norris have re-signed at their respective teams with long-term deals, the LB boys discuss their choices and w...
ANOTHER street race?! Madrid GP in 2026 CONFIRMED
24 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
F1 have announced a new Madrid street circuit GP from 2026, and Sam & Harry share their thoughts! Later in the episode, the LB trio rank the 2024 driv...
ANOTHER street race?! Madrid GP in 2026 CONFIRMED
24 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
F1 have announced a new Madrid street circuit GP from 2026, and Sam & Harry share their thoughts! Later in the episode, the LB trio rank the 2024 driv...
Who is UNDER PRESSURE in 2024?
21 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The LB boys share which drivers or teams they think are most under pressure in the upcoming 2024 season. They also discuss the Las Vegas GP start time...
Who is UNDER PRESSURE in 2024?
21 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The LB boys share which drivers or teams they think are most under pressure in the upcoming 2024 season. They also discuss the Las Vegas GP start time...
How promising is McLaren's 2024 confidence?
17 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sam, Ben and Harry discuss the McLaren marketing campaign and surprise launch that have got everyone talking this week - is their confidence an encour...
How promising is McLaren's 2024 confidence?
17 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sam, Ben and Harry discuss the McLaren marketing campaign and surprise launch that have got everyone talking this week - is their confidence an encour...
Haas ignore Binotto and Szafnauer for top job - the right call?
14 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sam, Ben & Harry discuss Gene Haas' reasoning for ignoring bigger outside names for new team boss in favour of inside hire Komatsu. They also cover th...
Haas ignore Binotto and Szafnauer for top job - the right call?
14 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sam, Ben & Harry discuss Gene Haas' reasoning for ignoring bigger outside names for new team boss in favour of inside hire Komatsu. They also cover th...
Guenther Steiner LEAVES Haas F1 Team
10 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The LB trio discuss the breaking news that Guenther Steiner has departed from Haas F1 Team after 10 years as Team Principal, and is to be replaced by ...
Guenther Steiner LEAVES Haas F1 Team
10 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The LB trio discuss the breaking news that Guenther Steiner has departed from Haas F1 Team after 10 years as Team Principal, and is to be replaced by ...
F1 Drivers and Principals rank their Top 10 drivers of 2023
07 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The LB boys give their thoughts on the recently revealed Top 10 driver rankings of 2023, as given by both the drivers and team bosses. They also discu...
F1 Drivers and Principals rank their Top 10 drivers of 2023
07 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The LB boys give their thoughts on the recently revealed Top 10 driver rankings of 2023, as given by both the drivers and team bosses. They also discu...
2024 F1 New Year's Resolutions
03 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The boys are back for 2024 with their New Year's Resolutions for some key drivers, teams and personnel in F1. They also discuss McLaren's ambitions fo...
2024 F1 New Year's Resolutions
03 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The boys are back for 2024 with their New Year's Resolutions for some key drivers, teams and personnel in F1. They also discuss McLaren's ambitions fo...
Best of LB Games 2023
31 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this New Year's Eve special, we are running back some of our favourite games from 2023 with all the silly moments, soundboard blunders, and even a ...
Best of LB Games 2023
31 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this New Year's Eve special, we are running back some of our favourite games from 2023 with all the silly moments, soundboard blunders, and even a ...
The 2023 LB F1 Awards!
30 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
[Updated audio 30/12/23] It's time again for the most prestigious awards ceremony in all of F1... the LBees! Everybody's favourite host Clives Piggles...
The 2023 LB F1 Awards!
30 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
[Updated audio 30/12/23] It's time again for the most prestigious awards ceremony in all of F1... the LBees! Everybody's favourite host Clives Piggles...
Should Leclerc sign a FIVE YEAR contract extension with Ferrari?!
29 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
[Updated audio on 29/12/23] The LB trio are here for the final 'live' episode of the year! They discuss the rumoured long-term deal that would keep Ch...
Should Leclerc sign a FIVE YEAR contract extension with Ferrari?!
29 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
[Updated audio on 29/12/23] The LB trio are here for the final 'live' episode of the year! They discuss the rumoured long-term deal that would keep Ch...
Best of LB 2023!
28 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode, we've pulled together some of our favourite discussions, debates, and silly moments from this past year of the podcast (there...
Best of LB 2023!
28 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode, we've pulled together some of our favourite discussions, debates, and silly moments from this past year of the podcast (there...
An LB Christmas Message!
24 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Whilst there's no regular episode today due to the festivities, the LB boys just wanted to send you a little holiday message! We'll be here with 2 'Be...
An LB Christmas Message!
24 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Whilst there's no regular episode today due to the festivities, the LB boys just wanted to send you a little holiday message! We'll be here with 2 'Be...
Our 2023 F1 Season Review
13 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The LB boys recap and review the full 2023 season, running through the race calendar and talking through some of their favourite and forgotten moments...
Our 2023 F1 Season Review
13 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The LB boys recap and review the full 2023 season, running through the race calendar and talking through some of their favourite and forgotten moments...
The FIA's controversial inquiry + Our 2023 Prediction Review
10 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The off-season content gods have delivered, in the form of FIA nonsense... The LB trio are here with their opinions on the FIA's conflict of interest ...
The FIA's controversial inquiry + Our 2023 Prediction Review
10 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The off-season content gods have delivered, in the form of FIA nonsense... The LB trio are here with their opinions on the FIA's conflict of interest ...
Did Red Bull let down Perez in 2023?
06 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Sam continue off-season discussions with the pitfalls of 24-race calendars, Red Bull's claim of partial failure as Perez was unable to master th...
Did Red Bull let down Perez in 2023?
06 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Sam continue off-season discussions with the pitfalls of 24-race calendars, Red Bull's claim of partial failure as Perez was unable to master th...
Is keeping Sargeant for 2024 the right decision from Williams?
03 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Sam discuss the recent news that Logan Sargeant has been re-signed at Williams for 2024, considering whether this is a long term solution or a s...
Is keeping Sargeant for 2024 the right decision from Williams?
03 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Sam discuss the recent news that Logan Sargeant has been re-signed at Williams for 2024, considering whether this is a long term solution or a s...
Which drivers should be MOST and LEAST content with their 2023 season?
29 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Our first off-season episode is here! The LB trio discuss which drivers should be most and least content with how the 2023 season went. They also cove...
Which drivers should be MOST and LEAST content with their 2023 season?
29 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Our first off-season episode is here! The LB trio discuss which drivers should be most and least content with how the 2023 season went. They also cove...
2023 Abu Dhabi GP Review
26 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The LB boys review the season finale, the Abu Dhabi GP, that saw Verstappen seal off his 3rd championship winning year with a final win and Mercedes s...
2023 Abu Dhabi GP Review
26 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The LB boys review the season finale, the Abu Dhabi GP, that saw Verstappen seal off his 3rd championship winning year with a final win and Mercedes s...
2023 Abu Dhabi GP Qualifying Review
25 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Harry review the 2023 Abu Dhabi GP qualifying where Verstappen took pole ahead of Leclerc in P2 and Piastri in P3. They discuss who may best c...
2023 Abu Dhabi GP Qualifying Review
25 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Harry review the 2023 Abu Dhabi GP qualifying where Verstappen took pole ahead of Leclerc in P2 and Piastri in P3. They discuss who may best c...
Ferrari vs. Mercedes: Who will win the second-place battle? | 2023 Abu Dhabi GP Preview
22 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Sam preview the upcoming final race of the season, the Abu Dhabi GP where there are still plenty of fights going down to the wire: Ferrari vs....
Ferrari vs. Mercedes: Who will win the second-place battle? | 2023 Abu Dhabi GP Preview
22 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Sam preview the upcoming final race of the season, the Abu Dhabi GP where there are still plenty of fights going down to the wire: Ferrari vs....
2023 Las Vegas GP Review
19 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sam, Ben & Harry review what turned out to be an action-packed Las Vegas GP where Verstappen secured the win, but Leclerc battled to the very end to s...
2023 Las Vegas GP Review
19 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sam, Ben & Harry review what turned out to be an action-packed Las Vegas GP where Verstappen secured the win, but Leclerc battled to the very end to s...
2023 Las Vegas GP Qualifying Review
18 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The LB boys dive into the Las Vegas GP Qualifying session where Ferrari came out on top! They review all of the action including Leclerc's pole positi...
2023 Las Vegas GP Qualifying Review
18 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The LB boys dive into the Las Vegas GP Qualifying session where Ferrari came out on top! They review all of the action including Leclerc's pole positi...
Who can challenge in the Las Vegas desert cold? | 2023 Las Vegas GP Preview
15 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The LB boys preview the highly anticipated Las Vegas GP, considering who may be Red Bull's closest competitors in the challenging desert conditions, a...
Who can challenge in the Las Vegas desert cold? | 2023 Las Vegas GP Preview
15 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The LB boys preview the highly anticipated Las Vegas GP, considering who may be Red Bull's closest competitors in the challenging desert conditions, a...
How much pressure is F1 under for the Las Vegas GP?
12 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The LB trio are here this non-racing Sunday discussing whether the pressure is on for F1 amidst the buildup to the inaugural Las Vegas GP. They also c...
How much pressure is F1 under for the Las Vegas GP?
12 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The LB trio are here this non-racing Sunday discussing whether the pressure is on for F1 amidst the buildup to the inaugural Las Vegas GP. They also c...
Should Leclerc and Sainz stay at Ferrari beyond 2024?
08 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Following a tricky season for Ferrari, Ben & Sam discuss what their driver pairing should look to set up for beyond 2024 when their current contracts ...
Should Leclerc and Sainz stay at Ferrari beyond 2024?
08 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Following a tricky season for Ferrari, Ben & Sam discuss what their driver pairing should look to set up for beyond 2024 when their current contracts ...
2023 Brazilian GP Review
05 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sam, Ben and Harry review the 2023 Brazilian GP - and talk through THAT crazy finish to the race. They also review their bold predictions, give their ...
2023 Brazilian GP Review
05 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sam, Ben and Harry review the 2023 Brazilian GP - and talk through THAT crazy finish to the race. They also review their bold predictions, give their ...
2023 Brazilian GP Sprint Review
04 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ben's been left by himself to discuss a sprint race. This can only go well! Join him as he reacts to all the action from Brazil including a win for Ma...
2023 Brazilian GP Sprint Review
04 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ben's been left by himself to discuss a sprint race. This can only go well! Join him as he reacts to all the action from Brazil including a win for Ma...
Could Mercedes win again at Interlagos?! | 2023 Brazilian GP Preview
01 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
One year on from Russell's win, the LB boys preview the Brazilian GP and consider whether Mercedes could compete again in Brazil, or whether Norris is...
Could Mercedes win again at Interlagos?! | 2023 Brazilian GP Preview
01 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
One year on from Russell's win, the LB boys preview the Brazilian GP and consider whether Mercedes could compete again in Brazil, or whether Norris is...
2023 Mexican GP Review
30 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The LB boys review the Mexican GP that saw Perez retire from his home race after a first corner collision while Verstappen secured another dominant wi...
2023 Mexican GP Review
30 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The LB boys review the Mexican GP that saw Perez retire from his home race after a first corner collision while Verstappen secured another dominant wi...
2023 Mexican GP Qualifying Review
28 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The boys are back in the UK! Ben and Sam take a look through an entertaining Mexican GP qualifying including an unexpected Ferrari 1/2, Daniel Ricciar...
2023 Mexican GP Qualifying Review
28 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The boys are back in the UK! Ben and Sam take a look through an entertaining Mexican GP qualifying including an unexpected Ferrari 1/2, Daniel Ricciar...
Will a Verstappen v Hamilton rivalry return in Mexico?! | 2023 Mexican GP Preview
26 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We recorded this episode early before our *long* flight home from Austin, but we're here to preview part 2 of the triple header - the Mexican GP this ...
Will a Verstappen v Hamilton rivalry return in Mexico?! | 2023 Mexican GP Preview
26 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We recorded this episode early before our *long* flight home from Austin, but we're here to preview part 2 of the triple header - the Mexican GP this ...
2023 United States GP Review
23 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
After their live experience of the race, Ben, Sam and Harry are on hand to review the United States Grand Prix won by Max Verstappen! The guys chat th...
2023 United States GP Review
23 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
After their live experience of the race, Ben, Sam and Harry are on hand to review the United States Grand Prix won by Max Verstappen! The guys chat th...
Can McLaren win ANOTHER sprint race?! | US GP Preview LIVE
20 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We've made it to Austin! In front of a LIVE audience, Ben, Sam & Harry preview the United States Grand Prix and whether McLaren can pose a challenge t...
Can McLaren win ANOTHER sprint race?! | US GP Preview LIVE
20 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We've made it to Austin! In front of a LIVE audience, Ben, Sam & Harry preview the United States Grand Prix and whether McLaren can pose a challenge t...
Will McLaren challenge Red Bull in 2024?!
15 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the last episode before we head off to Austin, the LB boys discuss what chance McLaren have of being Red Bull's biggest challenger next year. They ...
Will McLaren challenge Red Bull in 2024?!
15 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the last episode before we head off to Austin, the LB boys discuss what chance McLaren have of being Red Bull's biggest challenger next year. They ...
Should the Qatar GP have gone ahead?
11 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sam, Ben & Harry break down some more of the fallout from the Qatar GP from the post-race reports of drivers suffering in the brutal conditions, to so...
Should the Qatar GP have gone ahead?
11 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sam, Ben & Harry break down some more of the fallout from the Qatar GP from the post-race reports of drivers suffering in the brutal conditions, to so...
2023 Qatar GP Review
08 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The LB boys review all the action from the Qatar GP where mandatory 18 lap max stints were brought in amid safety concerns and added drama (and some c...
2023 Qatar GP Review
08 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The LB boys review all the action from the Qatar GP where mandatory 18 lap max stints were brought in amid safety concerns and added drama (and some c...
2023 Qatar GP Sprint Review
07 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sam & Ben review all the drama and main events from today's Sprint Shootout Qualifying and Sprint Race in Qatar that saw Piastri take his maiden pole ...
2023 Qatar GP Sprint Review
07 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sam & Ben review all the drama and main events from today's Sprint Shootout Qualifying and Sprint Race in Qatar that saw Piastri take his maiden pole ...
2023 Qatar GP Qualifying Review
06 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sam takes it solo for a review of what was an unexpectedly eventful qualifying at Lusail International Circuit. He covers all of the session's main ta...
2023 Qatar GP Qualifying Review
06 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sam takes it solo for a review of what was an unexpectedly eventful qualifying at Lusail International Circuit. He covers all of the session's main ta...
Will Verstappen gain his third title in a Sprint Race?! | 2023 Qatar GP Preview
04 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Harry preview the upcoming Sprint Weekend at Losail International Circuit where, much to Ben's dismay, we could see the WDC decided by a sprint ...
Will Verstappen gain his third title in a Sprint Race?! | 2023 Qatar GP Preview
04 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Harry preview the upcoming Sprint Weekend at Losail International Circuit where, much to Ben's dismay, we could see the WDC decided by a sprint ...
Has F1 reached peak popularity?
01 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The LB boys discuss the report by Buzz Radar that indicates a decline in F1's social media figures, and consider whether they agree that F1 is in trou...
Has F1 reached peak popularity?
01 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The LB boys discuss the report by Buzz Radar that indicates a decline in F1's social media figures, and consider whether they agree that F1 is in trou...
Have AlphaTauri chosen the RIGHT 2024 lineup?
27 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sam, Ben AND Harry (yes you heard correctly) consider whether AlphaTauri's confirmed 2024 lineup of Tsunoda and Ricciardo was the right decision, and ...
Have AlphaTauri chosen the RIGHT 2024 lineup?
27 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sam, Ben AND Harry (yes you heard correctly) consider whether AlphaTauri's confirmed 2024 lineup of Tsunoda and Ricciardo was the right decision, and ...
2023 Japanese GP Review
24 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Back to business as usual for Verstappen who comfortably won the Japanese GP and sealed off Red Bull's sixth Constructors' Championship. Ben & Sam are...
2023 Japanese GP Review
24 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Back to business as usual for Verstappen who comfortably won the Japanese GP and sealed off Red Bull's sixth Constructors' Championship. Ben & Sam are...
2023 Japanese GP Qualifying Review
23 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It appears as if Max Verstappen is quite good at the F1. Ben's here in the early hours of the morning to review everything that happened during Japane...
2023 Japanese GP Qualifying Review
23 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It appears as if Max Verstappen is quite good at the F1. Ben's here in the early hours of the morning to review everything that happened during Japane...
Will Red Bull be back on top at Suzuka?! | 2023 Japanese GP Preview
20 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
After an unexpected Ferrari triumph in Singapore, the LB trio preview the Japanese GP and consider whether Red Bull will fail to win 2 races in a row,...
Will Red Bull be back on top at Suzuka?! | 2023 Japanese GP Preview
20 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
After an unexpected Ferrari triumph in Singapore, the LB trio preview the Japanese GP and consider whether Red Bull will fail to win 2 races in a row,...
2023 Singapore GP Review
17 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Carlos Sainz takes victory ENDING Red Bull's perfect run! Sam, Ben & Harry review what was a gripping Singapore GP where the final few laps gave us a ...
2023 Singapore GP Review
17 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Carlos Sainz takes victory ENDING Red Bull's perfect run! Sam, Ben & Harry review what was a gripping Singapore GP where the final few laps gave us a ...
2023 Singapore GP Qualifying Review
16 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
BOTH Red Bulls out in Q2 and Sainz on pole! Ben, Sam & Harry review the eventful Singapore GP Qualifying, running through the sessions' main events in...
2023 Singapore GP Qualifying Review
16 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
BOTH Red Bulls out in Q2 and Sainz on pole! Ben, Sam & Harry review the eventful Singapore GP Qualifying, running through the sessions' main events in...
FIRST Singapore win for Verstappen? | 2023 Singapore GP Preview
13 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Race week is back... And so is Harry! Previewing this weekend's Singapore GP, a track Verstappen has never won at, the LB boys question whether THIS c...
FIRST Singapore win for Verstappen? | 2023 Singapore GP Preview
13 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Race week is back... And so is Harry! Previewing this weekend's Singapore GP, a track Verstappen has never won at, the LB boys question whether THIS c...
Is the Stroll to Alonso gap BAD LUCK or PERFORMANCE?
10 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Sam review Mike Krack's confirmation of Stroll at Aston Martin for 2024 and his assertion that it is not a performance gap between the team's tw...
Is the Stroll to Alonso gap BAD LUCK or PERFORMANCE?
10 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Sam review Mike Krack's confirmation of Stroll at Aston Martin for 2024 and his assertion that it is not a performance gap between the team's tw...