New Features
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The backend for the Ergast API is now changed to its successor Jolpica-F1
(see https://github.com/jolpica/jolpica-f1 ) to ensure continued support for
the 2025 season and later seasons. -
Added team colors for the 2025 season. (by @Casper-Guo) (#690)
Bug Fixes
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Incorrect and inconsistent data types in various places have been fixed. The
dtypes of all DataFrames after data loading now always match the dtypes that
are defined in the documentation. Some dtypes may have changed as a result
of this fix. -
Fixed lap time alignment failures in some edge cases.
Backwards Incompatible Changes
Laps.pick_fastest()
will now returnNone
if no fastest lap exists, as
announced previously.
Previously, an emptyLap
object was returned.
Maintenance
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Addressed upcoming changes in pandas and fixed a related deprecation warning
caused by implicit type coercion. (by @Casper-Guo) (#676, #682) -
Temporarily pinned
websockets
to version 14 or older to prevent issues
with live timing recording.