Comparison

Formula Tracker vs DriverDB

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Formula Tracker

Stay updated with all major motorsport events, including F1, MotoGP, and IndyCar. Get live race tracking, detailed stats, historical data, and real-time news. Customize notifications and access information easily through widgets and your Apple Watch.

Highlights
  • Updated calendars for F1, MotoGP, IndyCar, F2, F3
  • Customizable session notifications
  • Live race tracking with team radio and telemetry
  • Historical results and driver/constructor standings
  • Real-time motorsport news updates
  • Widgets for standings and schedules
  • Apple Watch integration
Features
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Formula Tracker is the ultimate app for true motorsport fans. All the excitement of Formula 1, MotoGP, IndyCar, F2, and F3 in one place — always up to date and right at your fingertips. With Formula Tracker, you’ll never miss a race or important session again. Discover everything it offers: Complete coverage of major categories - Updated calendars and schedules for F1, MotoGP, IndyCar, F2, and F3. - Custom notifications: set alerts for each session of every category based on your preferences. - Follow every event live with minute-by-minute details. Live F1 tracking - Team radio between drivers and engineers during sessions. - Detailed information on tire stints, ambient and track temperatures. Widgets - Multiple widgets to view driver standings, team standings, and schedules. - They support all available sizes, including the lock screen. Also on your wrist - View the entire calendar and session schedules directly from your Apple Watch. - Quickly access the information you need without taking out your mobile phone, wherever you are. Results and historical stats - Driver and constructor standings for the current season and all seasons since 1950 (F1). - Full results of every race. - Historical stats by circuit, team, and driver. - Access to previous race results by track and season. Real-time news - Constant updates and top news from F1 and MotoGP to keep you informed. Designed by and for motorsport enthusiasts - Fast, clean interface built to help you find what you’re looking for easily. - All content centralized in one app — no need to jump between websites or social networks. Download Formula Tracker and take the thrill of racing with you, wherever you go. Subscriptions renew automatically unless the auto-renew option is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can disable this option anytime in your iTunes account. Terms and Conditions: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/formulatracker/privacy-en

About

DriverDB

This app provides an objective driver rating system based on over 70,000 race results. It tracks driver performance using the average of their last 20 races, offering comprehensive career statistics for racing enthusiasts.

Highlights
  • Objective driver rating system
  • Based on 70,000+ race results
  • Average of last 20 races
  • Comprehensive career statistics
  • Databasing solutions for racing series
Features
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Based on over 70,000 race results the DriverDB ranking is an objective way to rate drivers without relying on subjective evaluations of championships and categories. Rating is based on the average of the drivers' last 20 races. Whether it’s showcasing Lewis Hamilton’s record-breaking achievements or recording the beginnings of the careers of those who seek to follow in his wheel-tracks, Driver Database has all the facts and figures at hand. As well as chronicling the careers of racing drivers from championships across the world, Driver Database can also provide databasing solutions for individual racing series, ensuring statistical data is validated, secure and correct, and available in a searchable format that can easily be converted into shareable, engaging visualised data.

Screenshots

Formula Tracker4 screens
DriverDB4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DriverDB at none against Formula Tracker's 2. DriverDB also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 2 weeks) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Formula Tracker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. DriverDB asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Formula Tracker against 4.5 for DriverDB. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 8 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Formula Tracker ships an update every 2 weeks, DriverDB daily. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Formula Tracker versus DriverDB: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFormula TrackerDriverDB
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (8 ratings) — better4.5 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings88
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS26.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB82 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRAUL PASCUAL DE LA CALLEThe Race Media Ltd.

Customer experience

Formula Tracker

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

DriverDB

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Formula Tracker

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly subscription7 Days trial$1.991 Month
One-time1
  • Lifetime license$12.99
None

DriverDB

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Formula Tracker free?
Formula Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DriverDB free?
DriverDB is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Formula Tracker or DriverDB?
Formula Tracker is rated higher. Formula Tracker averages 4.6 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while DriverDB averages 4.5 from 8 ratings.
Do Formula Tracker or DriverDB have ads?
Neither Formula Tracker nor DriverDB shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Formula Tracker or DriverDB?
Formula Tracker ships an update every 2 weeks, and DriverDB daily. Most recently, Formula Tracker was updated on September 25, 2026 and DriverDB on September 15, 2026.

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