r/formula1

Community Overview

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 6.7M members. It has both a forum and a live chat communication style. On the Hive Index it ranks #2 in the Formula1 communities list.

Roughly 480K 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.

On Reddit
6.7M Members

Community Features

This community has a forum

This community has a realtime chat

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +480K members
Growth: +7.7% / 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: 220K 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: 6K 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-video: Video
    22 posts in the past month
    1. The iconic 'though goes Hamilton' was four years ago at the British Grand Prix.
    2. Adele Visits McLaren Mastercard F1 Team | McLaren Racing
    3. Q "you have possibly the biggest grandstand i've ever seen" lando: "i'm surprised that many people like me, tbh it's a great thing [..] it's pretty huge. so i'm hoping it's going to be so bright, it distracts all the other drivers, including oscar and i'll be fine"
    #1
    :post-video: Video
    The iconic 'though goes Hamilton' was four years ago at the British Grand Prix. · Adele Visits McLaren Mastercard F1 Team | McLaren Racing · Q "you have possibly the biggest grandstand i've ever seen" lando: "i'm surprised that many people like me, tbh it's a great thing [..] it's pretty huge. so i'm hoping it's going to be so bright, it distracts all the other drivers, including oscar and i'll be fine"
    22
  • :post-social-media: Social Media
    12 posts in the past month
    1. [motorsportcom] Manifestation.
    2. [Arvid Lindblad] Instagram story
    3. [autosport] Max isn't feeling the LEG0 kart driver parade
    #2
    :post-social-media: Social Media
    [motorsportcom] Manifestation. · [Arvid Lindblad] Instagram story · [autosport] Max isn't feeling the LEG0 kart driver parade
    12
  • :post-photo: Photo
    10 posts in the past month
    1. Helmet Design of Oliver Bearman (TGR Haas) for 2026 Silverstone GP
    2. Run For The Podium (drawing)
    3. Lando and George serving Crofty some fish in chips at Silverstone yesterday
    #3
    :post-photo: Photo
    Helmet Design of Oliver Bearman (TGR Haas) for 2026 Silverstone GP · Run For The Podium (drawing) · Lando and George serving Crofty some fish in chips at Silverstone yesterday
    10
  • :post-discussion: Discussion
    5 posts in the past month
    1. New sliverstone official mclarn poster of lando and Oscar
    2. Biggest rivalry like Messi Ronaldo ?
    3. 'Just keep focusing on our own package' – Max Verstappen and Isack Hadjar give verdict on Red Bull's chances in 2026 Formula 1 British Grand Prix
    #4
    :post-discussion: Discussion
    New sliverstone official mclarn poster of lando and Oscar · Biggest rivalry like Messi Ronaldo ? · 'Just keep focusing on our own package' – Max Verstappen and Isack Hadjar give verdict on Red Bull's chances in 2026 Formula 1 British Grand Prix
    5
  • :post-news: News
    4 posts in the past month
    1. F1's Portimao season finale option (and why it may not need it)
    2. Verstappen on Lego Driver's Parade: 'I prefer to play with Lego at home with the kids'
    3. "Deficit could be twice as big" – Why Ferrari expects “tough” F1 weekends at Silverstone and Spa
    #5
    :post-news: News
    F1's Portimao season finale option (and why it may not need it) · Verstappen on Lego Driver's Parade: 'I prefer to play with Lego at home with the kids' · "Deficit could be twice as big" – Why Ferrari expects “tough” F1 weekends at Silverstone and Spa
    4

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

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 6.7M 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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