{"version":"1.1.0","producer":"fm.getcarcurious","layer":"official","episode":{"title":"2026 British GP Sprint Race & Qualifying Review","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/2026-british-gp-sprint-race-qualifying-review","audioUrl":"https://mgln.ai/e/256/pscrb.fm/rss/p/bluewire.simplecastaudio.com/3fbd7796-103f-4bb6-88ba-c5934aab0d6b/episodes/8e309a83-7e96-4182-bf6f-c9159a3863c3/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=3fbd7796-103f-4bb6-88ba-c5934aab0d6b&awEpisodeId=8e309a83-7e96-4182-bf6f-c9159a3863c3&feed=geLKOBMZ","description":"A busy day at Silverstone gives us two exciting sessions to unpack! Ben, Sam and Harry are on hand to review the Sprint and Grand Prix qualifying, discussing Kimi Antonelli's dominant day, Ferrari's encouraging showing, and Red Bull and McLaren keeping the pressure on.\nNote: The sprint portion of the review was recorded live at an event, so the audio quality may be slightly lower than usual.\nGet 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 listeningFull-length bonus episodesPower Rankings after every raceHistorical 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. 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The hosts are saying Audi’s engine isn’t performing as well as others on this track.","sourceStartTime":3040.1,"sourceEndTime":3043.1}},{"id":460846,"startTime":3091.1,"endTime":3104.1,"type":"term","title":"Q2","quote":"I don't understand what happens to Alex Albonz when we get to Q2,\n[3094.1s] because in Q1 yesterday, he was faster than Carlos Sainz.\n...\n[3101.1s] And then we get to Q2 and Sainz unlocks something,","canonicalId":"term:q2","priority":0.7,"confidence":0.95,"source":"gpt-5.4-nano","data":{"explanation":"Q2 is the second stage of Formula 1 qualifying. Drivers who are fast enough advance to Q3, while those who aren’t are eliminated after Q2.","simplifiedExplanation":"Q2 is the second part of F1 qualifying. If you’re quick enough, you move on to the next round; if not, you’re done for qualifying.","sourceStartTime":3091.1,"sourceEndTime":3104.1}},{"id":460847,"startTime":3091.1,"endTime":3094.1,"type":"person","title":"Alex Albonz","quote":"I don't understand what happens to Alex Albonz when we get to Q2,\n[3094.1s] because in Q1 yesterday, he was faster than Carlos Sainz.","canonicalId":"person:alex-albonz","priority":0.25,"confidence":0.45,"source":"gpt-5.4-nano","data":{"explanation":"Alex Albon is a Formula 1 driver. In this segment, the hosts discuss how his qualifying performance changes between Q1 and Q2.","simplifiedExplanation":"Alex Albon is a Formula 1 race driver. The hosts are talking about how his speed seemed different between the first and second qualifying sessions.","sourceStartTime":3091.1,"sourceEndTime":3094.1}},{"id":460848,"startTime":3094.1,"endTime":3097.1,"type":"person","title":"Carlos Sainz","url":"/glossary/carlos-sainz","quote":"because in Q1 yesterday, he was faster than Carlos Sainz.\n[3097.1s] Today, Sainz was faster in Q1, but it's only by, like, a tenth of a second.","canonicalId":"person:carlos-sainz","priority":0.25,"confidence":0.9,"source":"gpt-5.4-nano","data":{"explanation":"Carlos Sainz is a Formula 1 driver. Here, the hosts compare his lap times across Q1 and Q2 and note a small but meaningful difference (about a tenth of a second).","simplifiedExplanation":"Carlos Sainz is a Formula 1 driver. The discussion is about how his qualifying speed compared between Q1 and Q2.","sourceStartTime":3094.1,"sourceEndTime":3097.1}},{"id":460849,"startTime":3116.1,"endTime":3121.1,"type":"person","title":"Colin Pintz","quote":"in terms of outside the top ten, but anything else?\n[3116.1s] Colin Pintz, of course, had the real spinger.\n[3118.1s] So, unfortunately, not able to take part in Q2.","canonicalId":"person:colin-pintz","priority":0.2,"confidence":0.4,"source":"gpt-5.4-nano","data":{"explanation":"Colin Pintz is referenced as a driver who had the “real spinger” and was not able to take part in Q2. The hosts are discussing how his absence affected the qualifying field.","simplifiedExplanation":"The hosts mention Colin Pintz as a driver who couldn’t join Q2. They’re using that to explain what happened in qualifying.","sourceStartTime":3116.1,"sourceEndTime":3121.1}},{"id":460850,"startTime":3123.1,"endTime":3134.1,"type":"person","title":"Bottas","url":"/glossary/bottas","quote":"but the fact that Bottas looked like, you know, he was really on the pace of beats,\n[3126.1s] Colin Pintz, Colin Pintz, and Colin Pintz.\n[3128.1s] Good for Bottas to have qualified Perez as well.","canonicalId":"person:bottas","priority":0.25,"confidence":0.85,"source":"gpt-5.4-nano","data":{"explanation":"Valtteri Bottas is a Formula 1 driver. The hosts say he was “on the pace” and describe his attempts to clear another car before ultimately being “down and out.”","simplifiedExplanation":"Bottas is a Formula 1 driver. The hosts are talking about how he was competitive, tried to get past someone, and then ended up not doing well.","sourceStartTime":3123.1,"sourceEndTime":3134.1}},{"id":460851,"startTime":3135.1,"endTime":3137.1,"type":"person","title":"Ocon","url":"/glossary/ocon","quote":"[3135.1s] Ocon again slower than his teammate, Barney, is much closer\n[3137.1s] than what we saw in the sprint qualifying,","canonicalId":"person:ocon","priority":0.2,"confidence":0.85,"source":"gpt-5.4-nano","data":{"explanation":"Esteban Ocon is a Formula 1 driver. The hosts compare his pace to his teammate, noting Ocon was slower but closer than in the sprint qualifying.","simplifiedExplanation":"Ocon is a Formula 1 driver. 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