From 1f0fcc9dd384ab1a8c351df37c43ce6269c15c94 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: theOehrly <23384863+theOehrly@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2024 19:48:27 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] FIX: errors in tyre data parsing

---
 fastf1/_api.py | 6 +-----
 fastf1/core.py | 1 -
 fastf1/req.py  | 2 +-
 3 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fastf1/_api.py b/fastf1/_api.py
index b6d912124..02e4f5323 100644
--- a/fastf1/_api.py
+++ b/fastf1/_api.py
@@ -860,11 +860,7 @@ def timing_app_data(path, response=None, livedata=None):
                     data['Driver'][-1] = driver_number
                     data['Stint'][-1] = stint_number
 
-    df = pd.DataFrame(data)
-    # pandas doesn't correctly infer bool dtype columns, set type explicitly
-    df[['New', 'TyresNotChanged']] \
-        = df[['New', 'TyresNotChanged']].astype(bool)
-    return df
+    return pd.DataFrame(data)
 
 
 @Cache.api_request_wrapper
diff --git a/fastf1/core.py b/fastf1/core.py
index 508699fe0..dfd4fa576 100644
--- a/fastf1/core.py
+++ b/fastf1/core.py
@@ -1463,7 +1463,6 @@ def _load_laps_data(self, livedata=None):
         data.drop(columns=['NumberOfPitStops'], inplace=True)
         useful = app_data[['Driver', 'Time', 'Compound', 'StartLaps', 'New',
                            'Stint']]
-        useful = useful[~useful['Compound'].isnull()]
 
         drivers = self.drivers
         if not drivers:
diff --git a/fastf1/req.py b/fastf1/req.py
index 46cc669b7..8e4094edd 100644
--- a/fastf1/req.py
+++ b/fastf1/req.py
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ class Cache(metaclass=_MetaCache):
     """
     _CACHE_DIR = None
     # version of the api parser code (unrelated to release version number)
-    _API_CORE_VERSION = 13
+    _API_CORE_VERSION = 14
     _IGNORE_VERSION = False
     _FORCE_RENEW = False