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formula1_driver_grid

Read-only

Get the current Formula 1 driver grid and return all 22 drivers with first and last name, full name, team, country, team colour, profile slug and URL. This grid is current-season only: the upstream page ignores a season parameter, so use formula1_driver_standings for historical season sets. It takes no parameters and is one server-rendered page read.

Tool call template

This tool declares no required parameters. Add optional parameters from the input schema as needed.

{
  "id": 1,
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "arguments": {},
    "name": "formula1_driver_grid"
  }
}

Input Schema

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault

No arguments

Output Schema

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
dataYesThe tool result payload (shape varies per tool; see each tool's docs resource).

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. Added

TDQS

A4.9/5.0
Behavior5/5

Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?

Annotations already declare readOnlyHint=true and openWorldHint=true, and the description adds genuinely new behavioral facts: the upstream source ignores a season parameter and the tool is a single server-rendered page read, implying no pagination or iteration. That is exactly the kind of operational context annotations cannot express.

Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.

Conciseness5/5

Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?

Three sentences, front-loaded with the core action, then the season caveat, then the no-parameter/single-read fact. Every clause carries usable information and none repeats the schema or annotations verbatim.

Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.

Completeness5/5

Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?

For a parameterless read with an output schema already covering the return shape, the description supplies everything missing: the fixed row set, the season limitation, the alternative tool, and the single-page fetch model.

Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.

Parameters4/5

Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?

With zero parameters, the baseline is 4, and the description confirms "takes no parameters" so an agent will not hunt for a season argument. No further parameter semantics are possible for a parameterless tool.

Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.

Purpose5/5

Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?

The description uses a specific verb and resource ("Get the current Formula 1 driver grid") and enumerates the returned fields and row count, so an agent knows exactly what it produces. It also names formula1_driver_standings as the differing sibling for historical data, making it distinguishable without opening any schema.

Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.

Usage Guidelines5/5

Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?

It states the explicit constraint ("current-season only") plus the reason (the upstream page ignores a season parameter) and names the alternative tool to use for historical season sets. Both the when-to-use and when-not-to-use conditions are given, leaving nothing to inference.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

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