Welcome to the Formula 1 App Backend repository! This backend serves as the data storage and retrieval system for the Formula 1 Web App, allowing users to access historical Formula 1 data from the years 1950 to 2022. The data includes information about races, drivers, and constructors, providing a comprehensive view of the sport's history.

• Fetch and store historical Formula 1 data from the Ergast Developer API.
• Provide RESTful API endpoints for the frontend to access the stored data.
• Efficiently organize and manage Formula 1 data to ensure fast retrieval times.

To set up and run the Formula 1 App Backend on your local machine:

1. Clone this repository on your local machine.

git clone https://github.com/m1rels/formula-1-backend.git
cd formula-1-backend

2. Install the required dependencies.

npm install

Start the server on your machine using following command:

node index.tsx

The Database is built with SQLite and is modified with a Prisma Schema.