From 575bf92d20ac4469b21ec3f0af49c9be83039e6e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: theOehrly <23384863+theOehrly@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 23 Dec 2023 18:11:24 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] CLN: fix lint error

---
 fastf1/events.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fastf1/events.py b/fastf1/events.py
index 6c214d980..473bd633a 100644
--- a/fastf1/events.py
+++ b/fastf1/events.py
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ def get_event(
                                   force_ergast=force_ergast,
                                   backend=backend)
 
-    if type(gp) is str:
+    if isinstance(gp, str):
         event = schedule.get_event_by_name(gp, strict_search=strict_search)
     else:
         event = schedule.get_event_by_round(gp)