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F1® 25
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Codemasters · Electronic Arts·$49.99
Jun 20, 2025 · 14mo ago

F1® 25 - v1.04 - PATCH NOTES

AI summary3mo

Patch v1.04 improves AI race starts, refines tyre smoke visuals, and implements various bug fixes across Career, Multiplayer, and track surfaces.

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Buffs2

  • AI DriversRace Start:AI drivers are now quicker off the line across all difficulty levels to be more competitive.Faster
  • PeripheralsAsetek Wheels:Added action map support for Asetek Forte, La Prima, and Tony Kanaan wheelbases on PC.Added

Bug fixes11

  • My Team Career
    • Fixed an issue where players could not approach new drivers for contract talks after the first season.
    • Fixed a bug where the previous season's Cost Cap graph was shown instead of resetting for the current season.
    • Fixed an issue where hired drivers were incorrectly assigned numbers 1 or 99.
  • MiamiFixed a small number of issues with the track surface at Miami.
  • Japan
    • Fixed a small number of issues with the track surface at Japan.
    • Fixed an issue with the lighting in the team garages at Japan.
  • Multiplayer
    • Invitational Lobbies:Fixed an issue where players could enter races with different simulation settings than the lobby.
    • Invitational Lobbies:Fixed a bug where players with lower licenses could join restricted lobbies.
  • PeripheralsForce Feedback:Fixed Force Feedback stopping after restarting Time Trial sessions from the results screen.
  • General
    • Fixed a number of issues that could cause the game to crash based on telemetry and player reports.
    • DRS:Fixed an issue where using Rewind after repairing DRS would cause the DRS to break again.

Other changes3

  • Visuals
    • Tyre Smoke:Tyre smoke from skids and lock-ups is now less thick and fades away faster.ThickThinner
    • General improvements to shadows across various tracks.Improved
  • WilliamsUpdated sponsors to include Airia and JV Carrot, affecting cars, suits, and paddock areas.Airia

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F1® 25 · Jun 20, 2025

Patch history

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  1. F1 25 2026 Season Pack Patch v1.23 will go live on Monday, June 29.Jun 26, 2026 · 2mo

    Patch v1.23 introduces track layout changes to Madrid, expands controller support for Nacon and Thrustmaster, and addresses various stability and UI bugs.

    +9
  2. Players experiencing the game closing or crashing immediately after launchJun 5, 2026 · 2mo

    Investigation into game crashes on startup for players using the Steam Beta client.

  3. F1® 25: 2026 SEASON PACK – Patch V1.20Jun 4, 2026 · 3mo

    Patch V1.20 introduces Season 7 Podium Pass content, a new playable avatar, updated supersampling technology, and various bug fixes across Career, Multiplayer, and Customisation modes.

    +12
  4. F1® 25 - v1.16 - PATCH NOTESDec 5, 2025 · 9mo

    Patch v1.16 prepares for Survival Challenge Part 2, adds new peripheral support, expands livery customization in My Team, and adjusts F2 tyre wear.

    +3
  5. F1® 25 - v1.13 - PATCH NOTESOct 14, 2025 · 10mo

    Patch v1.13 focuses on stability fixes for Career mode, visual updates for F1 and F2 vehicles, and expanded peripheral support for racing wheels and pedals.

  6. F1® 25 - v1.11 - PATCH NOTESAug 15, 2025 · 12mo

    Patch v1.11 addresses various community-raised bugs, improves track limit enforcement, updates vehicle visuals and audio, and adds support for new racing peripherals.

    +4
  7. F1® 25 - v1.10 - PATCH NOTESAug 4, 2025 · 13mo

    Hotfix v1.10 addresses a critical progression bug in Two-Player Career mode related to Driver Ratings updates.

  8. F1® 25 - v1.08 - PATCH NOTESJul 28, 2025 · 13mo

    Patch v1.08 introduces the McLaren x Google Chrome livery and a PC-specific CPU performance optimization.

    +1

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