Pitwall - F1 Data for Claude MCP Server

Turn Claude into your F1 race engineer. Real telemetry. Real strategy data. 75 years of history. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

People connecting this server to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in Python.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-08-02 · ★ 8 · #336 OF 848 MAINTAINED OTHER · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

MIT · Python servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Pitwall - F1 Data for Claude

before you install - you'll need

The README does not document required environment variables for a basic install.

Claude Code

claude mcp add darshjoshi-pitwall -- uvx f1pitwall

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "darshjoshi-pitwall": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "f1pitwall"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

Claude Desktop · mcpServers

Cursor · mcpServers

VS Code · servers

Windsurf · mcpServers

Zed · context_servers

Cline · mcpServers

Roo Code · mcpServers

Continue · mcpServers

LibreChat · mcpServers

Gemini CLI · mcpServers

Codex CLI · mcp_servers

Full setup guides: every client.

02 · Evidence

Security posture

What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.

runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions

license MIT - declared in the repository

pypi package f1pitwall - check the name against the project README before installing (PyPI has no namespace ownership)

registry namespace io.github.darshjoshi is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner

03 · What Pitwall - F1 Data for Claude can do

Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.

Latest releases

v1.1.1 · 2026-08-02

If you installed Pitwall recently and it didn't work, this is why - and this release fixes it. · The break · Every new install of 1.1.0 failed on startup: · No module named 'mcp.server.fastmcp' · MCP Python SDK 2.0…

v1.1.0 · 2026-06-27

Live timing - now in the lite install · The get_live_ tools were previously non-functional stubs. This release wires all 18 live tools to F1's real-time SignalR feed and makes the no-auth ones available everywhere.…

v1.0.7 · 2026-06-26

Docs release - honest live-tools framing. · The 6 get_live_ MCP tools are non-functional stubs (they never connect to the live feed), but the README advertised live-during-races data in several places. This release…

04 · Who maintains Pitwall - F1 Data for Claude

Pitwall - F1 Data for Claude is maintained by darshjoshi. We track 2 MCP servers from darshjoshi - 2 actively maintained, 8 combined GitHub stars, oldest repo from Mar 2026.

05 · Facts

category
other - ranked #336 of 848 actively-maintained other servers as of 2026-08-25.
release cadence
4 releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-08-02)
registry
io.github.darshjoshi/pitwall (active, first published 2026-03-23 · 7 versions)
packages
pypi:f1pitwall

06 · Pitwall - F1 Data for Claude FAQ

What is Pitwall - F1 Data for Claude?

Turn Claude into your F1 race engineer. Real telemetry. Real strategy data. 75 years of history. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

Is Pitwall - F1 Data for Claude still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-02 and it shipped 4 releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Pitwall - F1 Data for Claude?

Run `uvx f1pitwall`. The README does not document required environment variables for a basic install. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Pitwall - F1 Data for Claude run locally?

Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via uvx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.

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