get_driver_info: Enhanced Get Driver Info with Smart Matching

In nascaR.data: NASCAR Race Data

Enhanced Get Driver Info with Smart Matching

Description

Enhanced Get Driver Info with Smart Matching

Usage

get_driver_info(driver, series = "all", type = "summary", interactive = TRUE)

Arguments

driver	Character string of driver name to search for
series	Either character string ("cup", "xfinity", "truck", "all") or data frame
type	Character string specifying return type ("summary", "season", "all")
interactive	Logical. Is the session interactive?

Value

Tibble with driver statistics or NULL if no exact match

Examples

## Not run: 
# Get Christopher Bell's career summary
get_driver_info("Christopher Bell")

# Handle misspelling - will prompt for selection
get_driver_info("cristopher bell")
# Found 1 drivers matching 'cristopher bell':
#  1 - Christopher Bell
# Select driver number: 1
# Driver: Christopher Bell
# Returns summary table

# Get season-by-season data for Cup series only
get_driver_info("Christopher Bell", series = "cup", type = "season")

## End(Not run)

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