The new rules for 2011 have been faithfully recreated too. So the McLarens sport their distinctively bright early-season rear floor, and don’t expect appearances from Pedro de la Rosa or Daniel Ricciardo. The teams and drivers are updated – those keeping score in the ‘Lotus vs Lotus’ war will note Renault and Lotus are referred to as “Lotus Renault GP” and “Team Lotus” respectively.Īs last year, the data is based on the start of the season. The German Grand Prix sees the Hockenheimring swapped for the Nurburgring, and of course there’s no longer a Bahrain Grand Prix. As last year with South Korea, the developers have had to model the game based on expectations of how the Buddh International Circuit will look, as the game will come out before the inaugural Indian Grand Prix takes place. That means a new track to play with in the shape of India. Naturally, the game boasts updated content to reflect the 2011 season. But it’s clear from the activity on the F1 Fanatic Forum players haven’t put the game down months after it came out.īut what can Codemasters do to entice people to buy the sequel, due out in September? I went to a preview event on Wednesday to find out and try the latest version of the game.

Codemasters’ first F1 game, F1 2010, enjoyed huge sales and won a BAFTA award.ĭoubtless part of that success was motivated by the lack of an official F1 game for four years.

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