The Late Braking F1 Podcast

It's the final race weekend of the season and we have a race down to the wire for the Constructors' crown! The boys consider which team Yas Marina may favour and what role Verstappen or Mercedes could play in the fight. They also discuss the news of Doohan replacing Ocon for the final race and the ongoing Verstappen/Russell drama, before finishing with a game of Back and Forth... Get your friends or family the gift that they truly deserve... gift an LB Patreon membership HERE <<<< We'd love to hear your thoughts or feedback on the podcast, complete our short 2024 survey 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

Surprised this episode only has 2 bleeps to be honest... The LB boys review the action-packed Qatar GP and all the chaos that ensued at Lusail, from Verstappen's victory, debris disaster, penalty drama, and... POINTS FOR SAUBER! Get your friends or family the gift that they truly deserve... gift an LB Patreon membership HERE <<<< We'd love to hear your thoughts or feedback on the podcast, complete our short 2024 survey 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

After a Saturday full of action at Lusail, Ben and Sam are on hand to break it all down. From the Sprint where there was a controversial victory reversal, a Haas in the points, and a questionable pit lane start, to Qualifying where we saw a surprise pole ending up under investigation, a familiar face in P2, and impressive performances from 2 backmarker teams... Get your friends or family the gift that they truly deserve... gift an LB Patreon membership HERE <<<< We'd love to hear your thoughts or feedback on the podcast, complete our short 2024 survey 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

Though Ferrari set the pace in Practice, it was McLaren that emerged as the faster of the two teams in today's Sprint Qualifying - but can they stay ahead in tomorrow's warmer sessions? Ben and Sam discuss the action from Norris' impressive pole, Russell's surprise performance, and another bad day for one side of the Red Bull garage... Get your friends or family the gift that they truly deserve... gift an LB Patreon membership HERE <<<< We'd love to hear your thoughts or feedback on the podcast, complete our short 2024 survey 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

The LB boys preview this weekend's Qatar GP asking whether Mercedes can continue their form in hotter climes, and who might fare best in the battle of the Constructors'. They also discuss the breaking news of an 11th team in F1, and Verstappen's impressive season. They finish with a brand new game... Get your friends or family the gift that they truly deserve... gift an LB Patreon membership HERE <<<< We'd love to hear your thoughts or feedback on the podcast, complete our short 2024 survey 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 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