2 Soft Compounds
2 Soft Compounds is a weekly Formula 1 podcast hosted by UK radio broadcaster and lifelong F1 fan, Rick Houghton, alongside Australian motorsport journalist, Damien Reid.
With sharp, unfiltered takes and insider perspective, each episode breaks down the stories, strategy and drama behind the world’s fastest sport.
2 Soft Compounds
Latest Episodes
Azerbaijan GP: Baku's Big Nothing
Baku promised the usual chaos, safety cars and sudden twists, but in the end delivered long stretches of nothing much at all! On this week's 2 Soft Compounds, hosts Rick Houghton and Damien Reid unpack how a circuit this unpredictab...
The Spanish GP: Madrid’s Madring Problem
Madrid's brand new 'Madring' promised a modern street circuit spectacle and delivered a procession: track position over bravery, and overtakes you could count on one hand. On this week's 2 Soft Compounds, host's Rick Houghton and Da...
Italian GP: A Proper Head-Scratcher!
Monza gave us a proper head scratcher: the speed traps and lap times say slower, but the racing looked busier than ever. This week on 2 Soft Compounds, hosts Rick and Damien dig into why purists hate and casual fans love the recent ...
