The Formula1 MCP Server ! 🏎️💨

A TypeScript-based Formula 1 MCP server, bringing the thrill of real-time and historical F1 racing data straight to your fingertips via the Model Context Protocol. Faster than Verstappen on a hot lap! (Okay, maybe not that fast, but it’s trying!)

Resources

• Access F1 session data via standardized URIs
• Real-time telemetry data
• Historical race information
• Driver and constructor standings
• Weather data
• Circuit information

Getting Started

Quick Install via Smithery

To install the Formula 1 MCP Server automatically via Smithery:

npx -y @smithery/cli install @Panth1823/formula1-mcp --client claude

Manual Installation

1. Clone the repo:

git clone https://github.com/Panth1823/formula1-mcp
cd formula1-mcp

2. Install:

npm install

3. Build:

npm run build

Setup

Add to your MCP client config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "formula1": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["<path-to-your-cloned-repo>/build/index.js"],
      "cwd": "<path-to-your-cloned-repo>",
      "enabled": true
    }
  }
}

Config locations:

• Windows: %APPDATA%.cursormcp.json
• MacOS: ~/.cursor/mcp.json
• Linux: ~/.config/.cursor/mcp.json

Available Tools

1. getLiveTimingData

Get real-time timing data for the current session.

Parameters:

• None required

2. getCurrentSessionStatus

Get status information about the current session.

Parameters:

• None required

3. getDriverInfo

Get information about a specific driver.

Parameters:

• driverId (string): Driver identifier (e.g., “max_verstappen”, “lewis_hamilton”)

4. getHistoricalSessions

Find session keys for historical events.

Parameters:

• year (number, optional): Season year (e.g., 2023)
• circuit_short_name (string, optional): Circuit name (e.g., “monza”, “spa”)
• country_name (string, optional): Country name (e.g., “Italy”, “Belgium”)
• session_name (string, optional): Session type (e.g., “Race”, “Qualifying”)

5. getHistoricRaceResults

Get race results for a specific historical race.

Parameters:

• year (number): Season year (e.g., 2023)
• round (number): Race number (e.g., 1, 2, 3)

6. getDriverStandings

Get driver championship standings.

Parameters:

• year (number): Season year (e.g., 2023)

7. getConstructorStandings

Get constructor championship standings.

Parameters:

• year (number): Season year (e.g., 2023)

8. getLapTimes

Get lap times for a specific driver.

Parameters:

• year (number): Season year (e.g., 2023)
• round (number): Race number (e.g., 1, 2, 3)
• driverId (string): Driver identifier (e.g., “max_verstappen”, “lewis_hamilton”)

9. getWeatherData

Get weather data for a session.

Parameters:

• sessionKey (string, optional): Session identifier

10. getCarData

Get detailed car telemetry data.

Parameters:

• driverNumber (string): Driver’s car number (e.g., “44”, “33”)
• sessionKey (string, optional): Session identifier
• filters (string, optional): Data filters

11. getPitStopData

Get pit stop information.

Parameters:

• driverNumber (string, optional): Driver’s car number
• sessionKey (string, optional): Session identifier

12. getTeamRadio

Get team radio communications.

Parameters:

• driverNumber (string, optional): Driver’s car number
• sessionKey (string, optional): Session identifier

13. getRaceControlMessages

Get race control messages.

Parameters:

• sessionKey (string, optional): Session identifier

14. getRaceCalendar

Get the F1 race calendar.

Parameters:

• year (number): Season year (e.g., 2023)

15. getCircuitInfo

Get detailed circuit information.

Parameters:

• circuitId (string): Circuit identifier (e.g., “monza”, “spa”)

16. getSeasonList

Get a list of available F1 seasons.

Parameters:

• limit (number, optional): Number of seasons to return

17. getQualifyingResults

Get qualifying session results.

Parameters:

• year (number): Season year (e.g., 2023)
• round (number): Race number (e.g., 1, 2, 3)

18. getDriverInformation

Get detailed driver information from Ergast API.

Parameters:

• driverId (string): Driver identifier (e.g., “max_verstappen”, “lewis_hamilton”)

19. getConstructorInformation

Get detailed constructor information from Ergast API.

Parameters:

• constructorId (string): Constructor identifier (e.g., “red_bull”, “mercedes”)

20. clearCache

Clear the local cache for F1 data.

Parameters:

• None required

Data Sources

• Live data: F1 Live Timing API (OpenF1)
• Historical: Ergast API (FastF1)

Examples

• “Show 2023 Monaco GP results”
• “Get current standings”
• “Weather at Silverstone”
• “Hamilton’s lap times”
• “Show 2024 calendar”
• “Verstappen’s info”
• “Japanese GP qualifying”

Debug

Use MCP Inspector for debugging.

Help

• Bugs? Report here
• Questions? Open an issue
• Want to help? Submit a PR

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.