# Formula 1 Archive

> The most comprehensive free historical database for Formula 1 racing, covering every Grand Prix from 1950 to present.

## About

Formula 1 Archive (www.formula1archive.com) provides complete statistical data for the Formula 1 World Championship. Our database covers 75+ seasons, 1,100+ races, 900+ drivers, 200+ constructors, and 77 circuits.

## Usage Permissions

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- Attribution required: Yes
- Citation permitted: Yes, with link to source page
- Training permitted: No (see robots.txt)

## Key Content Sections

- /drivers — All F1 drivers with career stats, season breakdowns, and teammate histories
- /seasons — Every F1 season from 1950 with race calendars, standings, and championship progression
- /teams — All F1 constructors with race histories and championship records
- /circuits — Every Grand Prix venue with track info, lap records, and race history
- /races — Individual race results with qualifying, pit stops, lap times, and strategy
- /records — All-time statistical leaderboards (wins, poles, podiums, championships)
- /compare — Head-to-head driver comparisons across careers
- /champions — Year-by-year World Championship winners
- /grands-prix — Complete history of each named Grand Prix
- /decades — F1 history organized by decade (1950s-2020s)

## Data Sources

All data is sourced from the Ergast Motor Racing Database (via Jolpica API), cross-referenced with official FIA records. Data is updated regularly during the racing season.

## Data Coverage

- Race results: 1950-present (1,100+ races)
- Qualifying data: 1994-present
- Lap times: 2003-present
- Pit stops: 2012-present
- Constructor standings: 1958-present
- Weather data and safety car deployments for recent seasons

## Contact

hello@formula1archive.com