F1 2021

Back before the Formula 1 Esports 2021 season’s third event, I wrote a feature regarding two times champion Brendon Leigh; to date the most successful competitor of series history if you look at titles alone. This week, one man looks to match the record himself: Jarno Opmeer. Having spoken to Jarno at the beginning of…Continue reading “F1 Esports Pro: Is Jarno Opmeer’s second title in the making?”»

EA and Codemasters have confidently predicted the outcome of the pulsating F1 2021 title battle. Using their F1 2021 game, the team simulated the final race weekend of the season at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abui Dhabi, and the results were conclusive; Max Verstappen will win the 2021 Formula 1 World Championship! According to…Continue reading “Verstappen to win title according to F1 2021 game”»

As Max Verstappen and Sir Lewis Hamilton head into the season finale, and championship-deciding, Abu Dhabi Grand Prix level on points, the driver ratings with the F1 2021 game have been updated. These apply within the My Team managerial mode and alter rival on-track performance plus driver market decisions. Based on real-world 2021 season performance,…Continue reading “Hamilton heads Verstappen in F1 2021 game ratings ahead of Abu Dhabi GP”»

EA Sports and Codemasters have just announced an immediate update to F1 2021 across PC, PlayStation and Xbox, adding the 2021 F2 season plus several bug fixes and improvements. Fresh off the back of their recent Jeddah Corniche Circuit update, the latest release brings all the FIA Formula 2 Championship’s drivers, teams and liveries to the game, as well as the new for 2021 qualifying and race system. Players mimicking…Continue reading “F1 2021 game update adds current F2 season”»

Wednesday night was almost certainly Lucas Blakeley’s best as an F1 Esports Series Pro driver. His sensational form, combined with a waning Jarno Opmeer, meant that with just four races left the Scot led the Drivers’ championship. It was a day to celebrate for Dani Moreno as well. The Spaniard picked up his maiden win…Continue reading “Longuet throws away F1 Esports Series Pro win as Opmeer capitalises”»

The F1 Esports Pro Series’ second 2021 event was something to savour in the memory for Red Bull Racing Esports as the reigning Teams’ champions netted a victory in all three races. Frederick Rasmussen was back to his fighting best whilst Marcel Kiefer denied pole-sitter Jarno Opmeer in a wild Monza spectacle. Our feature on…Continue reading “Blakeley grabs F1 Esports Series Pro title lead as Moreno takes maiden win”»

The F1 Esports Series’ third 2021 press conference lit up upon the arrival of two-time champion Brendon Leigh. It’s no disrespect to any other driver than has partaken in roundtable interviews this season, Leigh just exudes the sort of confidence that you’d expect from someone in the spotlight for so long. F1 Esports Pro Series…Continue reading “F1 Esports Pro: Why Brendon Leigh is so content at Ferrari”»

17th December 2020. Round 12 of the F1 Esports Series at the Autódromo José Carlos Pace. Renault Sport Team Vitality’s star driver takes a final pole position and victory to ensure the team stays third in the Teams’ Championship whilst securing fourth in the Drivers’ standings for himself. Fast forward eleven months and that same…Continue reading “F1 Esports Pro: Is Nicolas Longuet the frontrunners’ forgotten man?”»

Earlier this week Codemasters and EA Sports announced the release of the Jeddah Corniche Circuit for their hugely popular F1 2021 title, which brought the Saudi-Arabian street circuit into the virtual world for the very first time, allowing players to test out the track before their F1 heroes do on 3rd December. To mark the…Continue reading “WATCH: Jeddah F1 2021 track guide by BushiAntz”»