About r/formula1
Welcome to r/formula1, the largest independent online Formula 1 community!
The community at a glance
r/formula1 is a Subreddit for Formula1 Fans with roughly 6.8M members. It has both a forum and a live chat communication style. On the Hive Index it ranks #5 in the Formula1 communities list.
Roughly 335K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Race, F1, and Looking For. Product recommendations often mention formula 1 book and f1 merch.
Community Topics
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2013: 20K members
- 2014: 32K members
- 2015: 19K members
- 2016: 49K members
- 2017: 138K members
- 2018: 205K members
- 2019: 260K members
- 2020: 598K members
- 2021: 493K members
- 2023: 1.7M members
- 2024: 1.2M members
- 2025: 1.8M members
- 2026: 276K members
Past year (monthly)
- Oct: 0 members
- Nov: 38K members
- Dec: 41K members
- Jan: 24K members
- Feb: 27K members
- Mar: 63K members
- Apr: 21K members
- May: 27K members
- Jun: 51K members
- Jul: 38K members
- Aug: 23K members
- Sep: 2K members
Topics
- Race57 posts in the past month#157Race
- F153 posts in the past month#253F1
- Looking For51 posts in the past month#351Looking For
- Frustrating37 posts in the past month#437Frustrating
- Mexico37 posts in the past month#537Mexico
Flair
- :post-news: News31 posts in the past month
- Wolff: Mercedes doesn’t have development money to match nearing rivals McLaren
- McLaren boss praises Lando Norris after Dutch GP win: 'He's driving at the level of a world champion'
- Mercedes’ Wolff wary that Norris and Hamilton are genuine F1 title contenders
#131:post-news: NewsWolff: Mercedes doesn’t have development money to match nearing rivals McLaren · McLaren boss praises Lando Norris after Dutch GP win: 'He's driving at the level of a world champion' · Mercedes’ Wolff wary that Norris and Hamilton are genuine F1 title contenders - :post-video: Video28 posts in the past month
- New footage from the construction of the Qiddiya Circuit has emerged, clearly showing the famous first corner, The Blade.
- Russian commentator seemed absolutely devestated after realising Max was the car that crashed out on the opening lap in Zandvoort.
- F3 cars on Madring banked corner this morning during Free Practice
#228:post-video: VideoNew footage from the construction of the Qiddiya Circuit has emerged, clearly showing the famous first corner, The Blade. · Russian commentator seemed absolutely devestated after realising Max was the car that crashed out on the opening lap in Zandvoort. · F3 cars on Madring banked corner this morning during Free Practice - :post-social-media: Social Media20 posts in the past month
- caps (2026) [12/23] by @sog_goog
- [Lewis Hamilton] “…that wasn’t the best version of me.”
- [Lando Norris] two in a row. lets keep it going
#320:post-social-media: Social Mediacaps (2026) [12/23] by @sog_goog · [Lewis Hamilton] “…that wasn’t the best version of me.” · [Lando Norris] two in a row. lets keep it going - :post-discussion: Discussion19 posts in the past month
- Tsunoda’s Strategy was Awful?!
- Which driver's stock has gone down and who's gone up this year?
- I calculated the probability of winning from every grid slot
#419:post-discussion: DiscussionTsunoda’s Strategy was Awful?! · Which driver's stock has gone down and who's gone up this year? · I calculated the probability of winning from every grid slot - :post-statistics: Statistics17 posts in the past month
- Lando Norris has now entered the top 10 all-time for points scored in F1
- 2026 Dutch GP F1 Hot or Not results
- Max Verstappen's 12 race winless streak since Abu Dhabi 2025 is his longest since 2017, ie, his 2nd ever F1 win
#517:post-statistics: StatisticsLando Norris has now entered the top 10 all-time for points scored in F1 · 2026 Dutch GP F1 Hot or Not results · Max Verstappen's 12 race winless streak since Abu Dhabi 2025 is his longest since 2017, ie, his 2nd ever F1 win
Product recommendations
- formula 1 book4 posts in the past month
- What is the best formula 1 book that you can recommend?
- Best formula 1 book you can recommend?
- What is the best formula 1 book that you can recommend?
#14formula 1 bookWhat is the best formula 1 book that you can recommend? · Best formula 1 book you can recommend? · What is the best formula 1 book that you can recommend? - f1 merch3 posts in the past month
- Which F1 merch is best to buy in your opinion?
- Which F1 merch is best to buy in your opinion with a budget of 100$?
- Best place to buy F1 merch in London?
#23f1 merchWhich F1 merch is best to buy in your opinion? · Which F1 merch is best to buy in your opinion with a budget of 100$? · Best place to buy F1 merch in London?
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/formula1 for?
- Best for Formula1 Fans enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion, live chat.
- Is r/formula1 free to join?
- This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
- How many members does r/formula1 have?
- Roughly 6.8M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/formula1 on?
- r/formula1 runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
- What topics does r/formula1 cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/formula1 is organized under Formula1 Fans.
- How do I join r/formula1?
- You can join r/formula1 by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the Formula1 communities like?
- Communities for Formula 1 fans to discuss races, teams, and drivers. Reddit hosts both general F1 communities and niche communities celebrating specific teams and rivalries, with Discord servers for live race chat and deeper fan analysis.
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