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The Late Braking F1 Podcast

Hunting McLaren: Who can close the gap?

The Late Braking F1 Podcast

The Late Braking F1 Podcast

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4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 11 May 2025

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

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 podcast@latebraking.co.uk   & 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

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0:00.0

Thank you for listening to the Late Breaking F1 podcast.

0:03.5

Make sure to check out new episodes every Wednesday and every Sunday.

0:33.3

Hello and a very warm welcome to the late breaking F1 podcast presented by Harry Eid, Sam Sage, and me, Ben Hocking, for the first time in a while on this non-race weekend Sunday.

0:37.5

But we're here anyway. Sam, you've had free pizza today, so you're happy.

0:39.3

Yeah, I've been around the wedding fairs.

0:52.0

I'm going to let me tell you, if you've got to be to a wedding fair, it doesn't matter if you're getting married or not. Just go. It's a great day out. Lots of free food. You get a free prosceco a lot of the time. And often there's some nice man going, oh, try my pizza. Sir, you might like it.

0:53.1

I go, yes, sir, I will, sir.

0:54.1

Thank you very much, sir.

0:56.0

And then I walk away and have a speak to him again.

0:57.4

And it's a great Sunday.

0:54.3

So I would... Oh, try my pizza. You might like it. I go, yes, sir. I will, sir. Thank you very much, sir. And then I walk away and never speak to him again.

0:56.4

And it's a great Sunday. So I would recommend. Do they all speak like that when they're offering out of their free pizza? Oh, try. Oh, try. Oh, try my pizza. Oh, please lie from me. Oh. and I go

1:09.9

ha ha ha

1:11.0

I take that leaflet

1:12.1

and that pizza

1:12.7

and I run away

1:13.8

except you fly from me. Oh. And I go, ha ha ha. I take that leaflet and their pizza and I ran away. Except you actually tell them that. It's not an internal dialogue. I don't have an internal dialogue. Everything is out loud. Oh my God. We haven't got time for this. Sam's going. As the order coming. We need to get on with this podcast. 7 o'clock I need to go.

1:27.7

We need to crack on.

1:29.2

I was going to ask

1:29.6

what your tipple was,

1:30.7

Harry,

1:31.0

but...

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