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Awesome F1

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A curated collection of high-quality Formula 1 and motorsport resources β€” APIs, datasets, telemetry tools, visualization projects, sim racing, and learning materials.


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Formula 1

APIs and Libraries

  • FastF1 - Python library for timing, telemetry, weather, sessions, and strategy analysis. The de facto standard for F1 data in Python.
  • FastF1 Docs - Primary documentation for F1 analysis workflows in Python.
  • OpenF1 - Open API for lap data, positions, team radio, stints, weather, and sessions.
  • OpenF1 GitHub - Source and docs for OpenF1.
  • Jolpica-F1 - Ergast-compatible F1 API and the current community standard replacement since Ergast shutdown.
  • Jolpica API - Hosted endpoint for historical F1 data.
  • F1DB - Open-source all-time F1 database with CSV, JSON, SQL, and SQLite releases, covering drivers, constructors, circuits/layouts, seasons, standings, results, grids, fastest laps, pit stops, and more.
  • fia-doc - Python parsers for extracting structured race data from official FIA F1 PDFs, including entry lists, tyre compounds, qualifying/race classifications, lap times, and pit stops.
  • LiveF1 - Python toolkit for real-time and historical F1 data with medallion architecture ETL.
  • f1dataR - R package wrapping FastF1 and Jolpica. The standard R interface for F1 data.
  • f1api.dev - Developer-focused F1 API and SDK surface. GitHub.
  • F1PyStats - Python package for standings, race results, and historical summaries.
  • API-Sports Formula 1 - Commercial API with free tier (100 req/day), covering seasons, standings, and results.

Datasets and Telemetry Archives

  • Tracing Insights Archive - Season-by-season telemetry CSV archives.
  • Tracing Insights Data - Download hub for telemetry and session data.
  • TracingInsights on HuggingFace - Full Ergast-schema mirror with 20+ CSV files, auto-updated within 3 hours of each race.
  • renumics/f1_dataset - Montreal 2023 GP telemetry with 40+ columns including 882-dimensional embeddings for ML.
  • formula1-datasets - Season-by-season CSV datasets and Jupyter analysis notebooks for every F1 season from 2019-2026. Actively updated after each race.
  • f1-circuits - F1 circuits in GeoJSON format with track layouts and location coordinates. 35+ of 77 historic circuits.
  • TUMFTM/racetrack-database - Center lines, track widths, and computed race lines for 20+ circuits from TU Munich.
  • RelBench rel-f1 - Stanford relational ML benchmark with 9 tables, 97K+ rows, and 6 ML tasks covering 1950-present. NeurIPS 2024.

Kaggle Datasets

  • F1 World Championship 1950-2024 - The canonical Kaggle F1 dataset by Rohan Rao. 14 CSV tables sourced from Ergast. 153K+ downloads.
  • Formula 1 Race Data - Actively maintained post-Ergast shutdown via Jolpica. Covers 1950 to current race. 7.7K+ downloads.
  • F1 Drivers Dataset - All F1 drivers from Wikipedia with career stats. 4.6K+ downloads.

Live Timing

  • undercut-f1 - TUI live timing app with variable delay (sync to TV broadcast), session replay, and team radio transcription.
  • MultiViewer for F1 - Desktop app for synced live timing, mini sectors, and speeds. Requires F1 TV subscription.
  • F1 Pitwall - Live race replay and telemetry dashboard in the browser.

Tools and Apps

  • F1 Replay Timing - Replay viewer with timing overlays, telemetry charts, and track map support.
  • f1_sensor - Home Assistant integration with next race, calendar, live flags, Race Control messages, weather, standings, and historical results.
  • f1-sensor-live-data-card - Home Assistant cards for live F1 telemetry and championship views.
  • formulaone-card - Home Assistant dashboard card for F1 standings, schedules, and results. Works with Jolpica API or f1_sensor.
  • Apify F1 Data Extractor - Scrapes formula1.com for race, qualifying, practice, and pit stop data from 1950-present. Clean JSON output.
  • F1AppleTV - F1TV client for Apple TV with multi-feed viewing and multiple audio tracks.
  • BoxBox - Open-source F1 and Formula E mobile app (Flutter). News, standings, schedule, offline mode. Available on F-Droid.

Dashboards and Analytics

Web platforms:

  • F1 Cosmos - Comprehensive F1 data dashboard with rich visualizations and race analytics.
  • F1 The Data - F1 data platform with driver comparisons, telemetry analysis, and historical data exploration.
  • Pitwall - F1 database with lap data, pitstop data, race progression from 1950. Web + iOS.
  • F1 DataStop - Lap time deltas, stint strategy breakdowns, driver vs teammate comparisons.
  • F1pace - In-depth F1 data analysis and visualization.
  • BoardF1 - Real-time F1 analytics dashboard with race results, lap times, tyre strategy, and team pace.
  • Formula-Timer - Live timing and analytics with lap time breakdowns, performance insights, and circuit guide.
  • F1 Tempo - Explore and compare F1 lap times and telemetry for journalists, analysts, and enthusiasts.
  • Formula Live Pulse - Live timing with telemetry charts, 3D track map, AI assistant, and team radio. Covers F1, F2, F3, and F1 Academy.

Open source:

  • F1 Race Replay - F1 replay and telemetry app with track rendering and rich race-state visualization.
  • f1-dash - Real-time F1 dashboard (Next.js) showing leaderboard, tires, gaps, laps, mini sectors. Live at f1-dash.vercel.app.
  • F1ReplayTiming - Full-stack replay and live timing app with track map, telemetry overlays, and synchronized playback.
  • Armchair Strategist - Strategy-focused F1 dashboard for pit windows, pace comparison, and race narrative visualization.
  • f1-live-data - Real-time F1 visualization using FastF1 live timing, InfluxDB, and Grafana.

Calendar

Fantasy F1

Simulation and Vehicle Dynamics

  • fastest-lap - Vehicle dynamics simulator for optimal lap-time simulation with 3DOF/6DOF models (C++/Python).
  • TUMFTM/global_racetrajectory_optimization - Minimum curvature and minimum time racing line generation from TU Munich. Published research.
  • TUMFTM/race-simulation - Lap-wise race simulation for pit stop strategy with reinforcement learning and Monte Carlo analysis.

Historical and Statistics

  • F1 BigData - Comprehensive historical statistics database, 1950 to present.
  • Formula 1 Archive - Complete F1 history: 1,100+ races, 900+ drivers, 75+ seasons.
  • f1metrics - Mathematical and statistical F1 modeling, driver performance ratings, and deep analysis.
  • F1 Analysis - Mathematical and statistical F1 analytics with predictive models.
  • OldRacingCars.com - Detailed chassis-level histories for 3-litre F1 cars (1966-1985) with non-championship race results.
  • x1z.net - Searchable index of the F1 TV archive with race ratings and session links.
  • Formula1Points.com - Compare drivers across different points systems. Head-to-head stats and alternative scoring scenarios.
  • 4mula1stats.com - F1 results, statistics, and charts since 1950 with driver comparison tools.

Official and Reference

Teams (2026)

Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team Atlassian Williams F1 Team
Audi Revolut F1 Team BWT Alpine Formula One Team
Cadillac Formula 1 Team McLaren Mastercard F1 Team
Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team Oracle Red Bull Racing
Scuderia Ferrari HP TGR Haas F1 Team
Visa Cash App Racing Bulls

News and Media

  • Formula 1 Latest - Official F1 news, videos, standings, results, and paddock analysis.
  • Autosport Formula 1 - Established motorsport journalism since 1950 covering F1 news, features, calendar, standings, results, and live coverage.
  • Motorsport.com Formula 1 - High-volume global F1 coverage with news, live text, schedules, results, standings, galleries, and video.
  • The Race Formula 1 - Independent F1 news, analysis, rule-change coverage, podcasts, and expert columns.
  • PlanetF1 - F1-focused news, live coverage, standings, schedule, data, tech, and community forum.
  • RaceFans - Independent F1 and motorsport coverage with news, race data, statistics, penalty points, Rate the Race, and forums.
  • RacingNews365 - F1-focused daily news, calendar, results, standings, and race-weekend coverage.
  • Motor Sport Magazine F1 - Long-form F1 features, history, archives, statistics, and columns from a heritage motorsport publication.

Technical Media

Junior and Feeder Series Media

  • Formula Scout - Junior single-seater news and features covering F2, F3, F4, Road to Indy, and future F1 prospects.
  • Feeder Series - Junior single-seater previews, reviews, results, standings, podcasts, and driver-development coverage.

Official Session Sources

  • FIA F1 Decision Documents - Official race documents, steward decisions, race director notes, timetables, classifications, and technical notices.
  • FIA F1 Archives - Official FIA season and event archive for classifications, event and timing information, lap analysis, sector analysis, pit stop summaries, race control messages, and weather reports.
  • FIA F1 Press Conference Transcripts - Official FIA-hosted F1 press conference transcripts and FIA news.
  • Pirelli F1 Press Area - Official tyre compound nominations, race previews, infographics, and tyre-related session reports.

Archived / Historical Projects

  • RaceControl - Archived F1TV desktop client for Windows (.NET) with built-in or external player support.
  • f1viewer - Archived TUI for F1TV in Go supporting VOD and live streaming via MPV.
  • f1ml - Archived lap-by-lap F1 race prediction project covering lap times, positions, pit stops, and collisions for 20 drivers.

Formula 2, Formula 3, and F1 Academy

Formula E

Endurance, WEC, Le Mans, IMSA

Official Series and Results

Timing, Telemetry, and Data

Media and Analysis

  • Sportscar365 - Dedicated sportscar racing news site covering IMSA, FIA WEC, 24 Hours of Le Mans, GT racing, podcasts, and paddock notes.
  • dailysportscar - Long-running sportscar and GT racing magazine covering FIA WEC, IMSA, ELMS, Super GT, and endurance racing features.
  • Endurance-Info - Endurance racing news, results, photos, live-race coverage, and archives.

WRC and Rally

  • WRC Results API - Stage times, split times, itinerary, car entries, classifications via JSON. Undocumented but reverse-engineered.
  • RallyDataJunkie - Online book documenting WRC API endpoints, data wrangling, and visualization.
  • eWRC-results.com - Comprehensive rally database from 1911 to present, covering WRC down to national rallies.
  • FIA WRC Event API - FIA event documents and championship metadata.
  • Sportradar Rally API - Commercial API with schedules and post-race results for WRC.
  • WRC - Official site.
  • FIA World Rallycross - Official WRX results and standings.

MotoGP and WorldSBK

NASCAR

IndyCar

Other Series

Sim Racing

  • Cross-Platform
    • SimHub - Industry-standard multi-sim dashboard, bass shaker driver, and plugin platform.
    • MoTeC i2 - Professional telemetry analysis from real-world motorsport. i2 Standard is free.
    • Grafana Simracing Telemetry - Grafana data source plugin for visualizing telemetry from ACC and iRacing.
    • RaceLab - Commercial overlay app with free tier for iRacing, ACC, rF2, LMU, AMS2, F1.
  • iRacing
    • pyirsdk - Python 3 iRacing SDK for live telemetry, session data, and broadcast commands.
    • iracingdataapi - Python wrapper for iRacing /data API with rate limit tracking.
    • pyracing - Async Python API client mapping iRacing JSON to structured objects.
    • ibt-telemetry - 100% complete IBT parser, cross-platform. Node.js.
    • Cosworth Pi Toolbox - Professional-grade data analysis. Reads IBT natively. Free Lite tier.
    • iRacing Developers - Official iRacing data API overview.
  • ACC
    • PyAccSharedMemory - Python shared memory reader for ACC. Available on PyPI.
    • acctelemetry - Display and analyze MoTeC telemetry data recorded by ACC.
  • F1 Game
    • f1-telemetry-client - TypeScript UDP client and parser, F1 2018 through F1 23.
    • Pits n' Giggles - Live telemetry tool for F1 23/24/25 with overlays and dashboards. Python.
  • rFactor 2 / LMU
    • TinyPedal - Free open-source telemetry overlay for rFactor 2 and Le Mans Ultimate.
    • rF2SharedMemoryMapPlugin - Core shared memory plugin for rF2/LMU.
    • LMU Trace - Dedicated telemetry analysis web tool for Le Mans Ultimate.
  • GT7
    • gt7dashboard - Live dashboard for GT7 with lap comparison and performance analysis.

Cross-Series and General Motorsport

  • TheSportsDB - Broad sports API with useful motorsport coverage.
  • Motorsport Stats - World's largest motorsport data repository with ~3,000 races per season. API via subscription.
  • SportsDataIO Motorsport - Commercial motorsport data across series.
  • Sportradar Racing - Commercial multi-series racing API.
  • Race Monitor API - Generic race timing API covering grassroots through pro events.
  • Motor Sport Magazine Database - Nearly every motorsport race since 1894. Drivers, teams, circuits, championships.
  • DriverDB - Career statistics for 70,000+ drivers across all levels of motorsport with Elo-style ranking.
  • FIA Results and Statistics - Official FIA results portal powered by Motorsport Stats, covering all FIA-sanctioned championships.

Seed Metadata

Learning and Education

Books

Blogs and Tutorials

  • F1 Data Junkie - Tony Hirst's long-running F1 data analysis blog.
  • RaceFans Race Data - Independent analysis articles with race data and statistics.
  • TracingInsights - Interactive charts for lap times, telemetry, and performance analysis. 2018+ seasons.
  • F1technical.net - Deep technical articles on aerodynamics, car design, and regulation analysis with active forums.
  • ScarbsF1 - Craig Scarborough's long-running F1 technical blog with detailed illustrations and car analysis.
  • Towards Formula 1 Analysis - Structured FastF1 tutorials on Medium covering telemetry analysis, race strategy, and minisector comparisons.
  • Motorsport Engineer - Courses taught by current and former F1 engineers covering aerodynamics, vehicle dynamics, and CFD.

YouTube Channels

  • Driver61 - Racing technique, car setup science, and F1 engineering deep dives.
  • The Race - Largest independent motorsport channel with expert analysis and technical deep dives.
  • WTF1 - Major F1 community channel covering race-weekend reactions, news, explainers, and fan-focused analysis.
  • Sky Sports F1 - Major F1 broadcaster channel with interviews, pundit analysis, race-weekend clips, and features.
  • Kyle Engineers - F1 engineering analysis from a practicing engineer with aero and vehicle-dynamics depth.
  • Peter Windsor - Inside F1 from a veteran journalist with technical depth.
  • CYMotorsport - Data-driven F1 driver comparisons, historical analysis, and storytelling.
  • Chain Bear - Clear, visual explanations of F1 rules, strategy, and technical concepts.

Korean-language Channels

Podcasts

  • Beyond the Grid - Official F1 podcast with in-depth driver and team principal interviews.
  • Data Driven F1 - Technology, data, and behavioral analysis in F1. Biweekly.
  • The Race F1 Podcast - Expert analysis from The Race's F1 journalists.
  • The Race F1 Tech Show - Former F1 technical director Gary Anderson and Edd Straw discuss car engineering, aerodynamics, and development.

Films, Documentaries, and Games

Documentaries

  • Schumacher '94 (2026) - Netflix. Michael Schumacher's dramatic first championship season in 1994, featuring his wife Corinna and those closest to the seven-time champion.
  • Drive to Survive (2019-2026) - Netflix. Behind-the-scenes docuseries covering the drama on and off the F1 grid. 8 seasons.
  • Brawn: The Impossible Formula 1 Story (2023) - Disney+. How Brawn GP won the 2009 World Championship as an underfinanced independent team. Narrated by Keanu Reeves. 4 parts.
  • F1: The Academy (2025) - Netflix. 15 young women compete in the F1 Academy racing series in pursuit of reaching Formula 1. Produced by Hello Sunshine.
  • The Seat (2025) - Netflix. Mercedes' decision to promote 18-year-old Kimi Antonelli to Formula 1 following Lewis Hamilton's departure to Ferrari.
  • Schumacher (2021) - Netflix. The life and career of seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher, told through rare interviews and archival footage.
  • A Life of Speed: The Juan Manuel Fangio Story (2020) - Netflix. The story of Argentine racing legend Juan Manuel Fangio and his five World Championship titles.
  • Williams (2017) - The inspiring story of Sir Frank Williams, the man behind one of the most successful teams in motorsport history.
  • McLaren (2017) - The remarkable story of Bruce McLaren, the New Zealander who founded the McLaren Motor Racing team.
  • 1 (2013) - A story of the golden era of Formula 1 racing, when the weights of victory and defeat were measured in human lives.
  • Senna (2010) - The story of Ayrton Senna, widely regarded as the greatest F1 driver of all time, charting his physical and spiritual journey on and off the track.

Films

  • F1 (2025) - A former driver is brought back into Formula 1 by the owner of a failing team. Starring Brad Pitt. Directed by Joseph Kosinski.
  • Ford v Ferrari (2019) - American car designer Carroll Shelby and driver Ken Miles battle corporate interference and the laws of physics to build a car to beat Ferrari at the 1966 Le Mans.
  • Rush (2013) - The merciless 1976 rivalry between Formula One rivals James Hunt and Niki Lauda. Directed by Ron Howard.
  • Grand Prix (1966) - Drama and romance among Grand Prix drivers on the European racing circuit. Featuring real F1 circuits and drivers of the era.

Games

  • EA Sports F1 25 (2025) - Official F1 racing game with career mode, multiplayer, and UDP telemetry output for data tools.
  • F1 Manager 2024 (2024) - Official F1 management simulation. Strategy, team development, and race management.

Sim-focused titles (Gran Turismo 7, Assetto Corsa Competizione, iRacing) are listed under Sim Racing alongside their telemetry tooling.

Official Reference Links

Series

Governing Bodies and Rules

Contributing

Contributions welcome! Open a PR with a clear one-line description for each resource. Quality bar:

  • GitHub repos: 50+ stars
  • Kaggle datasets: 1,000+ downloads
  • Websites: actively maintained with recent data
  • YouTube/Podcasts: established audience, technical depth

License

This repository is a curated link list. Each linked project keeps its own license and terms of use.

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