About this extension

Bwoah - Your F1 Homepage

Transform your new tab into a dynamic Formula 1 hub featuring real-time race information, live session updates, and stunning F1 imagery.

Key Features

Dynamic Race Information
- Live session tracking with real-time updates
- Team radio playback during live sessions
- Race control messages and pit stop updates
- Current race positions and timing data
Comprehensive Schedule
- Upcoming race details and session times
- Automatic local time conversion
- Interactive track information and circuit details
- Full season calendar access
Live Standings
- Current driver championship standings
- Constructor championship points
- Interactive leaderboards with direct F1 website links
- Yearly standings comparison
Visual Experience
- Rotating gallery of F1 images
- Circuit layouts during race weekends
- Customizable display with blur and darkness controls
- Iconic F1 quotes and memorable moments
Quick Access
- Direct links to F1.com
- Latest F1 news integration
- GitHub repository access
- Community support through Discord

Technical Highlights

Modern Manifest V3 architecture
Efficient image caching system
Real-time API integration
Cross-browser compatibility (Chrome/Firefox)
Offline functionality with localStorage
Responsive design for all devices
Session-aware live updates

Why Choose Bwoah?

Clean, intuitive interface
Real-time race weekend experience
Customizable viewing options
Performance-optimized design
Regular updates and community support
Privacy-focused with minimal permissions

Perfect for F1 fans who want instant access to live race information, standings, and schedules while enjoying a beautifully designed new tab experience.

"Leave me alone, I know what I'm doing" - Now you really will, with Bwoah!

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Release notes for 0.0.6

# Release Notes - v0.06 - Bugfix/Hotfix

## Image Handling Improvements

### Major Changes
- Increased image cache size from 5 to 20 images for smoother experience
- Implemented image tracking system to prevent repeated images
- Added smart cache management to ensure all images are shown before repeating

### Technical Improvements
- Added `SHOWN_IMAGES_KEY` to track displayed images in localStorage
- Optimized initial image load with immediate single image display
- Background loading of additional images for better performance
- Added cache reset when all available images have been shown

### User Experience
- Faster initial image load times
- No repeated images until all images in collection are shown
- Smoother transitions between image changes
- Better memory management for long browsing sessions

### Technical Details
- Cache Size: 20 images
- Cache Location: localStorage with key 'bwoahImageCache'
- Shown Images Tracking: localStorage with key 'bwoahShownImages'
- Background Load Delay: 100ms after initial image display

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