EA Sports: The new F1 23 F2 season is packed with perks and fun
Buckle up. EA Sports’ F1 23 has you fully covered with some major updates on deck for F2. A new F2 season and the Sports Update set the tone with new team items to geek you out even more.
EA Sports’ F1 23 is fire by itself but adding some digital awesomeness to the mix? Holy smokes. It’s all in the details, of course.
Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) introduces a series of game updates and real-world items in EA SPORTS™ F1® 23. Players can now experience the Formula 2™ 2023 roster of drivers and cars, as well as the highly anticipated Sports Update. Both updates, available immediately, present new racing opportunities and modified car designs, bringing players closer to the sport they love.
“We have collaborated closely with the Formula 1 teams to introduce our enhanced Sports Update. Each team has made unique modifications to the cars, which we have diligently recreated to ensure fans enjoy the most authentic F1 racing experience. Additionally, we are delighted to announce that players can now participate in the thrilling 14-round Formula 2 season opening a new roster of competitors and challenges," said Lee Mather, Senior Creative Director at Codemasters.
Focusing on the plethora of changes made to each of the F1® teams throughout the season, the Sports Update varies from garage to garage and includes updates to sponsors, colours, vehicles, and bodywork. The full list of changes can be seen here.
The Formula 2™ 2023 season, featuring renowned and rookie drivers including Théo Pourchaire, Frederik Vesti, Ayumu Iwasa, Arthur Leclerc, and Enzo Fittipaldi, promises action-packed races and intense competition. Players can participate in F2™ events within Career, F1® World, and Multiplayer modes.
F1® 23 players can look forward to more exciting additions this week. The recently announced ‘Home Race’ Haas livery, driver suit, and boots, designed for the team to use at the FORMULA 1 LENOVO UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX 2023, will be awarded to those who beat the Nico Hulkenberg Scenario Event from October 17 to 23*. “We are excited to be celebrating a home race week with this collaboration with EA SPORTS F1 23, a first for us as a team. EA SPORTS have been great to work with and we hope the players enjoy completing the challenge to access our special livery,” Mark Morrell, Director of Marketing, MoneyGram Haas F1 Team.
Another team’s car livery will also be added to the game later in the week. Driver Ratings will be updated on October 19, to better represent real-life performances in Singapore, Japan, and Qatar, and F1® Esports Series champions, including Lucas Blakeley, the reigning 2022 Formula 1® Esports Series Champion, will make their debut as My Team Icons from today.
For more information on F1® 23, an official game of the FIA Formula One World Championship™ available across PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation®4, Xbox One, and PC, via EA App, Epic Games Store, and Steam, follow Formula 1 game website and social channels.