2 Soft Compounds
2 Soft Compounds is a weekly podcast focusing on Formula 1, hosted by radio broadcaster Rick Houghton and motorsport journalist and GrandPrix247 founder, Paul Velasco.
With a focus on unfiltered analysis, behind-the-scenes insights and expert commentary, the podcast offers fans an entertaining and informative take on the fastest sport in the world.
Podcasting since 2025 • 22 episodes
2 Soft Compounds
Latest Episodes
The Heat Is On: McLaren's Team Dynamics, Verstappen Under Pressure & Groundhog Day At Ferrari!
The Heat Is On: McLaren's Team Dynamics, Verstappen Under Pressure & Groundhog Day At Ferrari!This week on 2 Soft Compounds, Formula 1 heads to the Red Bull Ring where the established order is crumbling and the pressu...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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29:50
Canadian GP: Russell’s Redemption, Norris' Despair And Hamilton’s Frustration!
Canadian GP: Russell’s Redemption, Norris’ Despair And Hamilton’s Frustration! This week on 2 Soft Compounds we span continents and emotions - from Robert Kubica’s fairy-tale return to the top at Le Mans, to George R...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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31:13
Canada Eh! Will The Man Cubs Overthrow The King of the Jungle?!
Canada Eh! Will The Man Cubs Overthrow The King of the Jungle?!🎙️ This week, 2 Soft Compounds shifts focus slightly - from apexes to apertures - as Rick and Paul sit down with 25-year-old F1 photographer Alexis Perrin. Fr...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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33:35
Spanish GP: Piastri's Perfect Weekend & Verstappen's Red Mist
Spanish GP: Piastri's Perfect Weekend & Verstappen's Red Mist.🎙️ In this week’s 2 Soft Compounds, Rick and Paul unpack a dramatic Spanish Grand Prix that may have just redrawn the 2025 championship map.🔥 No sur...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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33:03
Flexing the Limits: Wings, Rules & What to Expect From The Spanish GP!
Flexing the Limits: Wings, Rules & What to Expect From The Spanish GP!🎙️ On this week’s 2 Soft Compounds, Rick is joined by GrandPrix247 editor Jad Malek as they gear up for the Spanish Grand Prix and the spotlight sh...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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22:53