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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 #1 in the Formula1 communities list.

Roughly 389K 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.

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6.8M Members

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Community Features

Forum

This community has a forum

Chat

This community has a realtime chat

Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +389K members
Growth: +6.1% / year

Member 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: 245K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Aug: 61K members
  • Sep: 0 members
  • 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: 31K members

Topics

  • Race
    57 posts in the past month
    #1
    Race
    57
  • F1
    53 posts in the past month
    #2
    F1
    53
  • Looking For
    51 posts in the past month
    #3
    Looking For
    51
  • Frustrating
    37 posts in the past month
    #4
    Frustrating
    37
  • Mexico
    37 posts in the past month
    #5
    Mexico
    37

Flair

  • :post-social-media: Social Media
    59 posts in the past month
    1. Kimi Antonelli took a photo with a fan
    2. [Autosport] Max Verstappen talking through his 'overtake of the month' on Lewis Hamilton
    3. [wearetherace] Oscar Piastri isn't impressed by how much is out of the driver's hands in F1's 2026 cars
    #1
    :post-social-media: Social Media
    Kimi Antonelli took a photo with a fan · [Autosport] Max Verstappen talking through his 'overtake of the month' on Lewis Hamilton · [wearetherace] Oscar Piastri isn't impressed by how much is out of the driver's hands in F1's 2026 cars
    59
  • :post-news: News
    32 posts in the past month
    1. Fred Vasseur on Lewis Hamilton’s penalty:“I think it’s garbage because that Lap 1 so far into the season there was no penalty for similar incidents.If you have a look at the corner,Russell had enough space on the left hand side.It’s not like he was close to the wall. More of a racing incident for me
    2. Q: "Thoughts on how the new rearwing performed?" Max: "You mean the old rearwing? It performed well, kept it on the road!" [skysportsf1]
    3. [The Race] More confusing than the decision not to penalise Leclerc for the contact with Piastri, was the stewards' justification, which appeared to place blame on Piastri for attempting what they considered an optimistic move:
    #2
    :post-news: News
    Fred Vasseur on Lewis Hamilton’s penalty:“I think it’s garbage because that Lap 1 so far into the season there was no penalty for similar incidents.If you have a look at the corner,Russell had enough space on the left hand side.It’s not like he was close to the wall. More of a racing incident for me · Q: "Thoughts on how the new rearwing performed?" Max: "You mean the old rearwing? It performed well, kept it on the road!" [skysportsf1] · [The Race] More confusing than the decision not to penalise Leclerc for the contact with Piastri, was the stewards' justification, which appeared to place blame on Piastri for attempting what they considered an optimistic move:
    32
  • :post-video: Video
    27 posts in the past month
    1. George Russell's angry team radio, which was muted by F1TV
    2. Max's onboard of Hadjar giving him a tow in Q3
    3. Slowed down replay of the contact between Lewis and Russell
    #3
    :post-video: Video
    George Russell's angry team radio, which was muted by F1TV · Max's onboard of Hadjar giving him a tow in Q3 · Slowed down replay of the contact between Lewis and Russell
    27
  • :post-photo: Photo
    23 posts in the past month
    1. [Instagram] liamlawson30: shoutout easyjet
    2. This is How Sainz vs Colapinto came to the paddock
    3. [autosport] If you started driving in F1 at 20 years old and made it to every Q3 available in a 20 race season before retiring at 35, you would still be 50 short of Lewis Hamilton's record
    #4
    :post-photo: Photo
    [Instagram] liamlawson30: shoutout easyjet · This is How Sainz vs Colapinto came to the paddock · [autosport] If you started driving in F1 at 20 years old and made it to every Q3 available in a 20 race season before retiring at 35, you would still be 50 short of Lewis Hamilton's record
    23
  • :post-statistics: Statistics
    16 posts in the past month
    1. [F1bigdata] This weekend, Lance Stroll will participate in his 200th Formula 1 GP This will make him one of the most experienced drivers in history, as only 24 drivers have achieved this milestone so far
    2. [TheRace] Average performance of the worst team each year since 2010
    3. Lando Norris set 9 of the 10 fastest laps in the Belgian GP
    #5
    :post-statistics: Statistics
    [F1bigdata] This weekend, Lance Stroll will participate in his 200th Formula 1 GP This will make him one of the most experienced drivers in history, as only 24 drivers have achieved this milestone so far · [TheRace] Average performance of the worst team each year since 2010 · Lando Norris set 9 of the 10 fastest laps in the Belgian GP
    16

Product recommendations

  • formula 1 book
    4 posts in the past month
    1. What is the best formula 1 book that you can recommend?
    2. Best formula 1 book you can recommend?
    3. What is the best formula 1 book that you can recommend?
    #1
    formula 1 book
    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?
    4
  • f1 merch
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Which F1 merch is best to buy in your opinion?
    2. Which F1 merch is best to buy in your opinion with a budget of 100$?
    3. Best place to buy F1 merch in London?
    #2
    f1 merch
    Which F1 merch is best to buy in your opinion? · Which F1 merch is best to buy in your opinion with a budget of 100$? · Best place to buy F1 merch in London?
    3
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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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