diff --git a/fastf1/_api.py b/fastf1/_api.py
index 7374614c6..e5e3aa5ba 100644
--- a/fastf1/_api.py
+++ b/fastf1/_api.py
@@ -84,16 +84,16 @@ def make_path(wname, wdate, sname, sdate):
 
 # define all empty columns for timing data
 EMPTY_LAPS = {'Time': pd.NaT, 'Driver': str(), 'LapTime': pd.NaT,
-              'NumberOfLaps': np.NaN, 'NumberOfPitStops': np.NaN,
+              'NumberOfLaps': np.nan, 'NumberOfPitStops': np.nan,
               'PitOutTime': pd.NaT, 'PitInTime': pd.NaT,
               'Sector1Time': pd.NaT, 'Sector2Time': pd.NaT,
               'Sector3Time': pd.NaT, 'Sector1SessionTime': pd.NaT,
               'Sector2SessionTime': pd.NaT, 'Sector3SessionTime': pd.NaT,
-              'SpeedI1': np.NaN, 'SpeedI2': np.NaN, 'SpeedFL': np.NaN,
-              'SpeedST': np.NaN, 'IsPersonalBest': False}
+              'SpeedI1': np.nan, 'SpeedI2': np.nan, 'SpeedFL': np.nan,
+              'SpeedST': np.nan, 'IsPersonalBest': False}
 
-EMPTY_STREAM = {'Time': pd.NaT, 'Driver': str(), 'Position': np.NaN,
-                'GapToLeader': np.NaN, 'IntervalToPositionAhead': np.NaN}
+EMPTY_STREAM = {'Time': pd.NaT, 'Driver': str(), 'Position': np.nan,
+                'GapToLeader': np.nan, 'IntervalToPositionAhead': np.nan}
 
 
 def timing_data(path: str,
diff --git a/fastf1/core.py b/fastf1/core.py
index 455dde68d..e01eab58c 100644
--- a/fastf1/core.py
+++ b/fastf1/core.py
@@ -1614,7 +1614,7 @@ def _load_laps_data(self, livedata=None):
         laps['Driver'] = laps['DriverNumber'].map(d_map)
 
         # add Position based on lap timing
-        laps['Position'] = np.NaN  # create empty column
+        laps['Position'] = np.nan  # create empty column
         if self.name in self._RACE_LIKE_SESSIONS:
             for lap_n in laps['LapNumber'].unique():
                 # get each drivers lap for the current lap number, sorted by
@@ -1633,7 +1633,7 @@ def _load_laps_data(self, livedata=None):
         drivers_with_one_lap = lap_counts[lap_counts == 1].index
         dnf_and_generated = (laps['FastF1Generated'] &
                              laps['Driver'].isin(drivers_with_one_lap))
-        laps.loc[dnf_and_generated, 'Position'] = np.NaN
+        laps.loc[dnf_and_generated, 'Position'] = np.nan
 
         self._add_track_status_to_laps(laps)
 
@@ -1745,7 +1745,7 @@ def _fix_missing_laps_retired_on_track(self):
                 'Compound': [drv_laps['Compound'].iloc[-1]],
                 'TyreLife': [drv_laps['TyreLife'].iloc[-1] + 1],
                 'FreshTyre': [drv_laps['FreshTyre'].iloc[-1]],
-                'Position': [np.NaN],
+                'Position': [np.nan],
                 'FastF1Generated': [True],
                 'IsAccurate': [False]
             })
@@ -2229,7 +2229,7 @@ def _load_drivers_results(self, *, livedata=None):
                 # set (Grid)Position to NaN instead of default last or zero to
                 # make the DNS more obvious
                 self._results.loc[missing_drivers,
-                                  ('Position', 'GridPosition')] = np.NaN
+                                  ('Position', 'GridPosition')] = np.nan
 
         if (dupl_mask := self._results.index.duplicated()).any():
             dupl_drv = list(self._results.index[dupl_mask])
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 03c44ce3c..13b9d4c24 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ requires-python = ">=3.8"
 # minimum package versions additionally need to be changed in requirements/minver.txt
 dependencies = [
   "matplotlib>=3.5.1,<4.0.0",
-  "numpy>=1.21.5,<2.0.0",
+  "numpy>=1.21.5,<3.0.0",
   "pandas>=1.4.1,<3.0.0",
   "python-dateutil",
   "requests>=2.28.1",
@@ -71,12 +71,6 @@ fallback_version = "0.0+UNKNOWN"
 
 [tool.ruff]
 line-length = 79
-select = [
-#    "D", TODO: select and fix docstrings
-    "E",
-    "F",
-    "W",
-]
 exclude = [
   "scripts",
   "fastf1/tests",
@@ -85,7 +79,16 @@ exclude = [
   "fastf1/legacy.py",
 ]
 
-[tool.ruff.per-file-ignores]
+[tool.ruff.lint]
+select = [
+#    "D", TODO: select and fix docstrings
+    "E",
+    "F",
+    "W",
+    "NPY201"
+]
+
+[tool.ruff.lint.per-file-ignores]
 "fastf1/_api.py" = ["E501"]
 
 [tool.isort]