2026 season analysis

2026 at a glance

Races scored

18

Season mean

5.67/10

Highest rated

Monza

8.1/10 Open race →

2026 contribution profile

Each bar splits a race’s score by category.

Racing quality Competition and finishing Interruptions Strategy Weather

2026 dimension performance

Dimension	Weight	Raw avg	Norm.	Points	% total
Racing quality
AI review Independent AI rating based on web search of race reports, fan reactions, and expert analysis.	0.800 0.80	6.54	6.54	5.24	83%
Overtakes in the top 10 Number of on-track position changes between drivers who finished in the top ten classified positions.	0.023 0.02	18.17	4.91	0.11	2%
All overtakes Total number of on-track position changes recorded throughout the entire race across all positions.	0.014 0.01	43.39	6.37	0.09	1%
Competition and finishing order
Grid shake-up Weighted score measuring dramatic position changes from qualifying grid to race finish, with higher scores for top-five starters who drop back or backmarkers who finish on the podium.	0.030 0.03	22.5	2.88	0.09	1%
Winning margin Time gap in seconds between the race winner and the second-place finisher at the checkered flag.	0.021 0.02	6.88	6.68	0.14	2%
Teams in the top 5 Number of different constructor teams represented among the top five finishing positions.	0.019 0.02	3.56	8.75	0.17	3%
Interruptions
Safety cars and red flags Combined total of safety car deployments, virtual safety car periods, and red flag stoppages that interrupted the race.	0.026 0.03	2.22	5.56	0.14	2%
Retirements Combined count of drivers who did not finish (DNF), did not start (DNS), or were disqualified (DSQ) from the race.	0.014 0.01	4.11	6.57	0.09	1%
Weather
Rain Weather conditions during the race, indicating whether it remained dry or featured rain and mixed wet-dry periods.	0.026 0.03	17%	1.67	0.04	1%
Strategy
Tyre types Number of different tyre compound types (dry, intermediate, wet) used by five or more drivers during the race.	0.014 0.01	1.11	5.56	0.08	1%
Strategy variety Number of distinct tyre compound sequences used by the top 6 finishers, where different pit stop orders count as unique strategies.	0.014 0.01	3.39	6.67	0.09	1%

Reading the table

Weight: Importance in the formula. All weights sum to 1.0.
Raw average: Average before normalization.
Normalized: Average on the 0–10 scale.
Points: Weight multiplied by the normalized score.
% total: Share of the average race score.

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