- 1 hour 6 minutesOur top 5 drivers of the 2026 season so far
With Ben away, Sam and Harry are in the driving seat! They pick their standout drivers of the season so far, discuss Stefano Domenicali's claim that fans "aren't interested" in F1's technical side, and explore Hockenheim's bid to return to the F1 calendar...
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2 August 2026, 5:00 pm - 1 hour 17 minutesMalaysia is hosting the 2026 Bahrain GP?! Our reaction
Ben and Harry discuss the surprise news that the 2026 Bahrain GP will be held in Malaysia, ask if anyone can reel in Antonelli's 50pt championship lead after the summer break, and whether the Williams drivers are starting to lose faith in the project. Plus, a special 700th episode edition of a much-loved game...
P.S. Episode 700! A huge thank you to everyone who's tuned in over the years and joined us on this weird and wonderful ride.
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29 July 2026, 6:19 pm - 1 hour 7 minutes2026 Hungarian GP Race Review
The reigning world champion is back on the top step! The LB trio break down the Budapest race, as McLaren end their season drought, Piastri's day unravels, Verstappen fights through frustration, and mistakes were made at Ferrari...
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26 July 2026, 7:15 pm - 38 minutes 12 seconds2026 Hungarian GP Qualifying Review
Hungary delivered a closely fought qualifying session as a surprise contender claimed pole. Ben is flying solo to break down all the action, from Ferrari and McLaren's pace and who holds the edge for Sunday's race, to another frustrating day for Max Verstappen...
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25 July 2026, 5:17 pm - 1 hour 10 minutes2026 Hungarian GP Preview & Predictions
It's the final chance for the drivers to make a statement before the F1 summer break. Can Russell wrestle the momentum back from Antonelli by taking victory? Are Ferrari genuine contenders this weekend? And what can we expect from Aston Martin's major upgrade package?
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22 July 2026, 5:13 pm - 1 hour 8 minutes2026 Belgian GP Race Review
A day of highs and lows for Mercedes at Spa as Antonelli stormed back to the top step while Russell's race ended in the gravel. The LB boys run through all the action, from Ferrari's penalties to Hadjar's impressive recovery drive and points for Audi.
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19 July 2026, 8:30 pm - 36 minutes 29 seconds2026 Belgian GP Qualifying Review
Spa delivered plenty of drama in qualifying, and Ben and Sam are here to break it all down! They discuss a remarkable pole position that saw the largest qualifying margin of the season so far, Verstappen and Red Bull's clever tow tactics, and Lindblad shining for Racing Bulls once again.
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18 July 2026, 5:04 pm - 1 hour 13 minutes2026 Belgian GP Preview & Predictions
With 2 wins in the last 3 races, Ben and Sam consider whether Ferrari could do it again or if Mercedes is better suited to the unique challenge of Spa. They also chat through the possibility of rain, Red Bull's reliability issues, and Sainz's doubts over the Williams project.
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15 July 2026, 5:22 pm - 1 hour 13 minutesIs Russell right about Antonelli's championship lead?
Ben and Sam discuss Russell's recent comments on the growing points gap between the Mercedes teammates and whether he can turn it around. They also cover Adrian Newey's explanation of what went wrong for Aston Martin this season, the latest plans to re-introduce V8 engines by 2031, and round things off with some Formula Fortunes...
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12 July 2026, 8:10 pm - 1 hour 11 minutesWhy Verstappen to McLaren isn't as crazy as it sounds
Ben and Sam catch you up on the latest F1 chatter, starting with the growing speculation over Max Verstappen's frustration at Red Bull and whether a shock move to McLaren could actually be on the cards. They also discuss Esteban Ocon's uncertain future and who could replace him, as well as Toto Wolff's suggestion that Ferrari may be running close to the cost cap...
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8 July 2026, 6:15 pm - 1 hour 3 minutes2026 British GP Race Review
For the first time since October 2024, Charles Leclerc is a Formula 1 race winner! The LB boys discuss Ferrari’s return to the top step, how Antonelli’s pole position joy quickly turned into a point-less weekend, and why the decision not to restart the race after Verstappen’s trip through the gravel proved so controversial...
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