Question 1

What is FastLap.xyz?

Accepted Answer

FastLap.xyz is a free Formula 1 data analysis platform that provides detailed race breakdowns, live timing, championship standings, and historical statistics for every F1 season from 1950 to 2026. It transforms raw telemetry and API data into interactive visualizations including lap time charts, tire strategy timelines, and gap-to-leader progression.

Question 2

How often is FastLap.xyz updated?

Accepted Answer

Race analysis pages are published within 24 hours of each Grand Prix. Championship standings update in real-time during race weekends with a 5-minute cache. The AI-curated news feed refreshes every 5 minutes from official F1 RSS sources. Live timing provides real-time data during active sessions.

Question 3

What data visualizations does FastLap.xyz offer?

Accepted Answer

FastLap.xyz offers lap-by-lap time charts, tire strategy timelines showing compound stints, grid-vs-finish position comparisons, gap-to-leader progression charts, best sector time breakdowns with top speed data, qualifying result tables with Q1/Q2/Q3 times, and race control message feeds. All visualizations are interactive and server-rendered.

Question 4

Is FastLap.xyz free to use?

Accepted Answer

Yes, FastLap.xyz is completely free with no registration required. All race data, championship standings, driver and team profiles, and analysis tools are accessible to everyone without any paywall or account.

Question 5

What F1 seasons does FastLap.xyz cover?

Accepted Answer

FastLap.xyz covers every Formula 1 season from 1950 to 2026 — a total of 76 seasons and over 1,000 races. Full race digest analysis with interactive visualizations is available for races from 2000 onwards. Basic results and standings are available for all seasons since the inaugural 1950 championship.

Question 6

Where does FastLap.xyz get its data?

Accepted Answer

FastLap.xyz aggregates data from two primary open APIs: the Jolpica/Ergast API (historical F1 results, standings, qualifying, pit stops, and lap times from 1950 to present) and the OpenF1 API (live telemetry, stint data, sector times, intervals, race control messages, and weather from 2023 onwards). Both are freely accessible public APIs.

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/−	Gap	Stops	Fastest	Pts
1	33VERMax Verstappen	Red Bull	3	+2	—	1	1:18.999	25
2	44HAMLewis Hamilton	Mercedes	2	—	+16.555s	1	1:19.820	18
3	11PERSergio Pérez	Red Bull	4	+1	+17.752s	1	1:19.468	15
4	10GASPierre Gasly	AlphaTauri	5	+1	+1m 3.8s	1	1:20.510	12
5	16LECCharles Leclerc	Ferrari	8	+3	+1m 21.0s	1	1:20.665	10
6	55SAICarlos Sainz	Ferrari	6	—	+1 Lap	1	1:20.081	8
7	5VETSebastian Vettel	Aston Martin	9	+2	+1 Lap	1	1:20.460	6
8	7RAIKimi Räikkönen	Alfa Romeo	10	+2	+1 Lap	1	1:20.713	4
9	14ALOFernando Alonso	Alpine F1 Team	12	+3	+1 Lap	1	1:20.711	2
10	4NORLando Norris	McLaren	18	+8	+1 Lap	1	1:20.617	1
11	99GIOAntonio Giovinazzi	Alfa Romeo	11	—	+1 Lap	1	1:21.523	—
12	3RICDaniel Ricciardo	McLaren	7	-5	+1 Lap	2	1:21.069	—
13	31OCOEsteban Ocon	Alpine F1 Team	19	+6	+1 Lap	1	1:21.348	—
14	18STRLance Stroll	Aston Martin	20	+6	+2 Laps	2	1:20.930	—
15	77BOTValtteri Bottas	Mercedes	1	-14	+2 Laps	4	⬡ 1:17.774	—
16	63RUSGeorge Russell	Williams	16	—	+2 Laps	1	1:22.016	—
17	6LATNicholas Latifi	Williams	13	-4	+2 Laps	2	1:21.546	—
18	9MAZNikita Mazepin	Haas F1 Team	15	-3	+3 Laps	2	1:21.402	—
DNF	47MSCMick Schumacher	Haas F1 Team	14	—	—	0	—	—
DNF	22TSUYuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri	17	—	—	0	—	—

Driver	Stop 1	Stop 2	Stop 3	Stop 4+
VER	L33 (21.908s)	—	—	—
HAM	L29 (22.373s)	—	—	—
PER	L40 (22.114s)	—	—	—
GAS	L31 (22.549s)	—	—	—
LEC	L30 (22.085s)	—	—	—
SAI	L42 (22.031s)	—	—	—
VET	L33 (22.277s)	—	—	—
RAI	L32 (22.424s)	—	—	—
ALO	L39 (23.985s)	—	—	—
NOR	L44 (22.534s)	—	—	—
GIO	L16 (22.205s)	—	—	—
RIC	L1 (38.128s)	L38 (22.813s)	—	—
OCO	L14 (23.100s)	—	—	—
STR	L12 (23.586s)	L34 (26.056s)	—	—
BOT	L1 (22.463s)	L40 (31.664s)	L63 (22.680s)	L67 (26.443s)
RUS	L15 (21.984s)	—	—	—
LAT	L11 (23.681s)	L49 (22.739s)	—	—
MAZ	L13 (25.094s)	L58 (23.637s)	—	—

P	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3
1	BOTValtteri Bottas	Mercedes	1:16.727 BEST	1:16.864 +0.390	1:15.875 POLE
2	HAMLewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:17.207 +0.480	1:16.474 BEST	1:16.020 +0.145
3	VERMax Verstappen	Red Bull	1:16.788 +0.061	1:16.483 +0.009	1:16.225 +0.350
4	PERSergio Pérez	Red Bull	1:17.003 +0.276	1:17.055 +0.581	1:16.342 +0.467
5	GASPierre Gasly	AlphaTauri	1:16.908 +0.181	1:16.955 +0.481	1:16.456 +0.581
6	SAICarlos Sainz	Ferrari	1:17.517 +0.790	1:17.248 +0.774	1:16.761 +0.886
7	RICDaniel Ricciardo	McLaren	1:17.719 +0.992	1:17.092 +0.618	1:16.763 +0.888
8	LECCharles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:16.748 +0.021	1:17.034 +0.560	1:16.837 +0.962
9	TSUYuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri	1:17.330 +0.603	1:16.701 +0.227	1:17.158 +1.283
10	NORLando Norris	McLaren	1:17.569 +0.842	1:17.473 +0.999	1:36.830 +20.955
11	VETSebastian Vettel	Aston Martin	1:17.502 +0.775	1:17.746 +1.272	—
12	RAIKimi Räikkönen	Alfa Romeo	1:17.606 +0.879	1:17.958 +1.484	—
13	RUSGeorge Russell	Williams	1:17.958 +1.231	1:18.172 +1.698	—
14	GIOAntonio Giovinazzi	Alfa Romeo	1:17.897 +1.170	1:18.290 +1.816	—
15	OCOEsteban Ocon	Alpine F1 Team	1:18.126 +1.399	1:18.405 +1.931	—
16	ALOFernando Alonso	Alpine F1 Team	1:18.452 +1.725	—	—
17	LATNicholas Latifi	Williams	1:18.756 +2.029	—	—
18	MSCMick Schumacher	Haas F1 Team	1:18.858 +2.131	—	—
19	MAZNikita Mazepin	Haas F1 Team	1:19.303 +2.576	—	—
20	STRLance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:20.873 +4.146	—	—

Mexico City Grand Prix

Race Summary

Race Result

Positions Gained / Lost

Tire Strategy

Pit Stops

Qualifying