Add example: results tracker

.gitignore

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ docs/examples_gallery/
 
 # all variations of cache directories
 *_cache/
+.DS_Store
 
 # other data directories
 reference/

docs/conf.py

@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@
 from datetime import datetime
 import re
 
+import plotly.io as pio
+from plotly.io._sg_scraper import plotly_sg_scraper
+
 # -- Project information -----------------------------------------------------
 
 # load version number from file in sources dir without importing
@@ -79,8 +82,11 @@
 html_css_files = [
     'css/custom.css',
 ]
-
 doc_cache = os.path.abspath('../doc_cache')
+
+# Plotly configuration: use sphinx to render plotly
+pio.renderers.default = 'sphinx_gallery_png'
+
 # matplotlib plot directive options
 plot_pre_code = f"import numpy as np;" \
                 f"from matplotlib import pyplot as plt;" \
@@ -106,6 +112,7 @@
     'gallery_dirs': 'examples_gallery',
     'download_all_examples': False,
     'remove_config_comments': True,
+    'image_scrapers': ('matplotlib', plotly_sg_scraper)  # For plotly thumbnail
 }
 
 # options for latexpdf build

examples/plot_results_tracker.py

@@ -0,0 +1,89 @@
+"""Plot driver standings in a heatmap
+======================================
+
+Plot the points for each driven in each race of a given season in a heatmap, as
+https://public.tableau.com/app/profile/mateusz.karmalski/viz/F1ResultsTracker2022
+"""
+
+import pandas as pd
+import plotly.express as px
+from plotly.io import show
+
+from fastf1.ergast import Ergast
+
+
+##############################################################################
+# First, we load the results for season 2022.
+ergast = Ergast()
+races = ergast.get_race_schedule(2022)  # Races in year 2022
+results = []
+
+# For each race in the season
+for rnd, race in races['raceName'].items():
+
+    # Get results. Note that we use the round no. + 1, because the round no.
+    # starts from one (1) instead of zero (0)
+    temp = ergast.get_race_results(season=2022, round=rnd + 1)
+    temp = temp.content[0]
+
+    # If there is a sprint, get the results as well
+    sprint = ergast.get_sprint_results(season=2022, round=rnd + 1)
+    if sprint.content and sprint.description['round'][0] == rnd + 1:
+        temp = pd.merge(temp, sprint.content[0], on='driverCode', how='left')
+        # Add sprint points and race points to get the total
+        temp['points'] = temp['points_x'] + temp['points_y']
+        temp.drop(columns=['points_x', 'points_y'], inplace=True)
+
+    # Add round no. and grand prix name
+    temp['round'] = rnd + 1
+    temp['race'] = race.removesuffix(' Grand Prix')
+    temp = temp[['round', 'race', 'driverCode', 'points']]  # Keep useful cols.
+    results.append(temp)
+
+# Append all races into a single dataframe
+results = pd.concat(results)
+races = results['race'].drop_duplicates()
+
+##############################################################################
+# Then we “reshape” the results to a wide table, where each row represents a
+# driver and each column refers to a race, and the cell value is the points.
+results = results.pivot(index='driverCode', columns='round', values='points')
+# Here we have a 22-by-22 matrix (22 races and 22 drivers, incl. DEV and HUL)
+
+# Rank the drivers by their total points
+results['total_points'] = results.sum(axis=1)
+results = results.sort_values(by='total_points', ascending=False)
+results.drop(columns='total_points', inplace=True)
+
+# Use race name, instead of round no., as column names
+results.columns = races
+
+
+##############################################################################
+# The final step is to plot a heatmap using plotly
+fig = px.imshow(
+    results,
+    text_auto=True,
+    aspect='auto',  # Automatically adjust the aspect ratio
+    color_continuous_scale=[[0,    'rgb(198, 219, 239)'],  # Blue scale
+                            [0.25, 'rgb(107, 174, 214)'],
+                            [0.5,  'rgb(33,  113, 181)'],
+                            [0.75, 'rgb(8,   81,  156)'],
+                            [1,    'rgb(8,   48,  107)']],
+    labels={'x': 'Race',
+            'y': 'Driver',
+            'color': 'Points'}       # Change hover texts
+)
+fig.update_xaxes(title_text='')      # Remove axis titles
+fig.update_yaxes(title_text='')
+fig.update_yaxes(tickmode='linear')  # Show all ticks, i.e. driver names
+fig.update_yaxes(showgrid=True, gridwidth=1, gridcolor='LightGrey',
+                 showline=False,
+                 tickson='boundaries')              # Show horizontal grid only
+fig.update_xaxes(showgrid=False, showline=False)    # And remove vertical grid
+fig.update_layout(plot_bgcolor='rgba(0,0,0,0)')     # White background
+fig.update_layout(coloraxis_showscale=False)        # Remove legend
+fig.update_layout(xaxis=dict(side='top'))           # x-axis on top
+fig.update_layout(margin=dict(l=0, r=0, b=0, t=0))  # Remove border margins
+fig
+show(fig)

requirements-dev.txt

@@ -12,4 +12,6 @@ readme-renderer
 xdoctest
 pre-commit
 requests>=2.28.1
-websockets>=10.3
+websockets>=10.3
+plotly
+kaleido