About this episode
Albert Park came alive in today’s qualifying session as we got our first real look at the pace of the 2026 cars. Join Ben and Sam as they delve into who’s come out of the gates strong, who surprised us, and which teams might already be showing warning signs for the season ahead...
Get involved in F1 Fantasy this season! Join the Late Braking league and see if you can beat us... LEAGUE CODE: C6Y6R4ZUY02
Want more Late Braking? Support the show on Patreon and get:
- Ad-free listening
- Full-length bonus episodes
- Power Rankings after every race
- Historical race reviews
- & more exclusive extras!
Don't forget! You can also gift a Late Braking Patreon subscription—perfect for loved ones or your own wish list. Choose anything from 1 month up to a full year of top-notch F1 content: https://www.patreon.com/latebrakingf1/gift
Connect with Late Braking:
- You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, X (Twitter) and TikTok
- Come hang out with us and thousands of fellow F1 fans in our Discord server and get involved in lively everyday & race weekend chats!
- Join our F1 Fantasy League and see if you can beat us!
- Get in touch any time at [email protected]
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Get every episode summarized
Each time The Late Braking F1 Podcast publishes, we email you a written briefing from the transcript — the topics, who appeared, and any specific claims, with the ad reads skipped.
Email me new episodesFree for 3 shows. No card needed.
No transcript yet
This episode has not been transcribed. Request it and it moves to the front of the queue.
More episodes
More from The Late Braking F1 Podcast
Is F1's 2027 engine change an admission of failure?
The Late Braking F1 Podcast
Are V8 engines returning to F1?!
The Late Braking F1 Podcast
2026 Miami GP Race Review
The Late Braking F1 Podcast
2026 Miami GP Sprint Race & Qualifying Review
The Late Braking F1 Podcast