Over The Limit

Dries and Laurens Vanthoor take us behind the scenes of IMSA’s latest race weekend at Laguna Seca, sharing an honest look at everything that unfolded on and off track. From the key moments that shaped the weekend to the things that didn’t quite go to plan, they break down the highs, the frustrations, and the lessons learned. The brothers also reflect on the atmosphere around Laguna Seca, the chall...

The sun won't set on California just yet as Laurens and Dries lets us in on the latest news about the recent race weekend at Long Beach. Laurens dissects the #6's performance that led to their podium finish, while Dries goes over the BMW's qualifying results and some of the hiccups going into the weekend 🏆 Racing aside, we also get a sneak peek on their thoughts of up-and-coming br...

In this week's episode, Laurens and Dries shine the spotlight on Porsche factory driver Laurin Heinrich , as he talks about his life as Porsche's homegrown driver since 2022, how sim racing and family support changed the trajectory of his career, and the best ways to bounce back from racing incidents 💪 No filter, just the right amount of banter, chatter, and laughter. Still the same Ove...

In this week's episode, things get more technical with former F1 and now WEC race director Eduardo Freitas as we dig deep into motorsport's changing regulations, race control dynamics, and the most effective ways to stay out of the stewards' room during sessions. No filter, just the right amount of chatter. Still the same Over the Limit you love most. 🏁 * Recorded in January

Fresh off a hot weekend at Florida, Laurens and Dries dive into this year’s Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona. Dries looks back at Team WRT’s podium finish in the GTD class, while Laurens narrates the highs and lows of the event as the #6 Porsche finishes right below WRT. Besides the memorable moments and encounters during their stay at the USA, the brothers also feature some missed opportunities in the p...

We welcome Thomas Preining for this week’s episode! From being the champion of the 2023 DTM season, Thomas now gives the pod a glimpse of his life beyond the car, team, and trophies. We talk about Thomas’ journey towards DTM, his racing superstitions, championship rivals, and why he enjoys the series more than Laurens does 🚗 No filter, just the right amount of chatter. Classic Over the Limit . 🏁...

Our special guest this episode is Antonio Felix da Costa ! He's probably been in almost every race series you can name off the top of your head. People couldn't really believe why he didn't make it to F1, but that didn't stop him from having success in anything else. We talk about Antonio's days as a Red Bull junior, his transition towards endurance racing, the impact of s...

This episode we’re joined by fellow Belgian and World Champion Stoffel Vandoorne — the guy who’s done it all: F1 with McLaren, Formula E titles, WEC with Peugeot, and apparently a failed sled ride with Laurens that ended in a broken nose. 😅 We talk about his rise from indoor karting to the top of motorsport, life as a Formula 1 driver next to Alonso, lessons learned, and what it’s really like jug...

Alright… this one’s been sitting in the vault for a while. We recorded it at the start of the year (yep, a long time ago), and we’re only dropping it now — better late than never, right? 😅 Our guest is none other than Nick Cassidy — the Kiwi who’s raced and won pretty much everywhere on the planet. From tearing it up in Japan’s Super GT and Super Formula to chasing Formula E glory, Nick’s got som...

Laurens and Dries sit down after the final race of the season to talk about an eventful weekend — from Laurens’ surprise double duty driving both Porsche cars to the moment they unknowingly raced each other on track. They also share honest thoughts on Porsche’s decision to leave WEC, what’s next for both of them, and a few behind-the-scenes stories (including some brotherly teasing, of course).

🎙️ Over The Limit is back! After a long break (and a couple of “comebacks” already), Laurens and Dries return to the mics to dive into everything happening on and off the track. From the highs of Daytona and Sebring, the heartbreak of Le Mans, to Dries’ rollercoaster season and even his new obsession with cycling, nothing is off limits. Expect honest racing talk, behind-the-scenes stories you won’...

Episode 44 of Over The Limit brings a truly special guest: the Brazilian racing superstar, Felipe Nasr! 🇧🇷 From his early days in go-karts to a whirlwind career that’s taken him through Formula 1, multiple IMSA championships, and unforgettable Daytona victories, Felipe shares his incredible journey in motorsport. 🏁 🏎️ Discover how Felipe’s family’s passion for racing shaped his career, what it wa...

What happens when you put Laurens, Dries, and Christopher Mies in a room together? Absolute chaos—and a ton of laughs! 😂 In this episode of Over The Limit , we sit down with one of the legends of GT racing to dive into his incredible career, life lessons, and some seriously wild moments. From starting out in the Polo Cup to becoming a three-time Nürburgring 24 Hours winner 🏆, Chris shares the hi...

In this episode of Over The Limit , we dive into the adrenaline-fueled experience of the 24 Hours of Daytona ! 🎙️🏁 Laurens and Dries share their post-race reflections fresh off their flights back from the USA. Laurens celebrates a career milestone—finally claiming the coveted Rolex Daytona Winner’s Watch after years of determination. 🏆⏱️ Dries takes us behind the wheel, reflecting on the highs a...

This week on Over The Limit, we’re hanging out with Spanish racing star Dani Juncadella! From starting karting at 13 to taking home the trophy at the legendary Macau Grand Prix, Dani’s had quite the journey. We dive into the highs and lows of his career—think DTM politics, finding his groove in GT racing, and how working with a sports psychologist gave him the mental edge. Dani also shares what it...

This week on Over The Limit, we’re excited to welcome our first-ever female guest! Meet Michelle Gatting, the Danish racer making waves in motorsport and now a Porsche factory driver. Michelle shares her inspiring journey, from starting in go-karts as a kid to achieving her dream of racing at top level. Along the way, she opens up about the challenges of breaking into a male-dominated sport, overc...

This week, Laurens and Dries Vanthoor sit down with a true legend of motorsport: Mike Rockenfeller . From conquering the DTM championship to clinching victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans , Mike’s career is nothing short of extraordinary. But it’s not just about the trophies—he opens up about the tough moments, the challenges behind the scenes, and how he powered through it all. Get ready for an ins...

Our Christmas present to you, in case you want to listen to us on Christmas.. Our review of 2024! We judge each other season, talk about our best and worst moments. On top of that we give some insight on our private life in the last couple of weeks. Hope you enjoy! 

The Macau Grand Prix wasn't the success we hoped for. DNF for Dries and a fifth place for Laurens. But we have a lot to talk about, it's a spicy one...

Our race review of the final race of the World Endurance Championship race in Bahrain. And the summary is... Laurens became World Champion! Laurens tries to describe his emotions and we review our race together. 

This year Ayhancan and Laurens won the 12 hours of Bathurst together, finished second at the 24 hours of Nurburgring and drove the 24 hours of Zolder together. Laurens has been impressed by the talent and attitude of Ayhancan so we thought it was a good idea to invite him to the pod. We were curious to hear his story of his career, especially coming from Turkey. Besides that he thought for a coupl...

In today's episode we preview the stunning entry list of the 2024 Macau Grand Prix. We talk about our favourites and our past Macau stories. At the same time we talk about the 2025 Porsche Penske Motorsport line-ups which have been announced today. 

We know.. We're a bit late. Very little bit.  We'll explain you why and give an update about the future of our podcast!  Besides that, the Vanthoor's took over Fuji! Double Vanthoor podium.. Last time two brothers shared a FIA overal podium were two Schumacher brothers... Not bad. We also look ahead of the World Championship deciding final in Bahrain and much more! 

Yes, Dries finally made it happen. Our episode with Valentino Rossi!  As you can imagine it was a very interesting talk which took place during the 24 hours of Spa. We mainly talked about his passion on four wheels which to our surprise started at a very young age. Valentino even told us his experiences in F1 and his almost switch from MotoGP to F1.. Enjoy!  P.S.: The quality and background noises...

Our race review of the 6 hours of São Paulo. Laurens finished on second place and extended his championship lead while Dries finished in ninth and scored points for the first time. We went through our race and talked about our near death experience here in São Paulo. We truly enjoyed being here, we apologise for sounding a bit sleeping but at least we recorded straight after the race! Enjoy.