F1 Race Simulator — Features
Playback
SpacePlay / Pause the simulation
← / →Rewind / skip 30 seconds
1 – 5Set playback speed (1×, 5×, 15×, 30×, 60×)
ScrubberClick or drag the bar at the bottom to jump to any race moment
Following a Driver
Click carClick any car dot on the track to follow it — camera locks on
Click nameClick a driver row in the standings to follow them
EscExit follow mode and return to the full-track view
✕ badgeClick the driver badge (top-left) to stop following
Live Standings
OrderDrivers sorted by race position in real-time
GapTime gap to the car ahead shown on each row
TyresCurrent compound shown as a coloured dot per driver
PittingRow flashes when a driver is in the pit lane
RetiredDimmed rows (opacity 45%) indicate retired drivers
BattleAmber pulse on rows within 1.5 s of each other
Strategy Strip
S keyToggle the strategy strip on / off for all drivers
H keyOpen / close this help panel
Colours
Soft / Medium / Hard / Inter / Wet
White tickPit stop marker on the strip
Track & Pit Lane
TrackWhite outline = racing circuit
Pit laneAmber line shows the pit lane route
Mini-mapBottom-right inset shows all cars — tap a followed driver’s dot to see their position clearly
Overlays & Flags
SC / VSCSafety Car banner appears at the top when active
FL badgeFastest Lap holder shown with a purple badge (top-right)
Overtake logBottom-left flashes when a position change happens
End of raceFinal Classification table shown automatically
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