EA Sports has released F1 23 patch 1.15 which adds the F2 2023 season featuring updated cars and drivers, including Théo Pourchaire, Frederik Vesti, Ayumu Iwasa, Arthur Leclerc, and Enzo Fittipaldi. Players can race in F2 events across Career, F1 World and Multiplayer gameplay modes.
The F1 23 Sports Update has also arrived updating sponsors, colors, vehicles and bodywork varying from garage to garage that have occurred over the course of the 2023 season.
“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.
Starting on October 17 and running until October 23, gamers who successfully complete the Nico Hulkenberg Scenario Event will earn exclusive ‘Home Race’ Haas livery, a driver suit and boots ahead of the FORMULA 1 LENOVO UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX 2023.
Here are the F1 23 patch notes and a fix for users with Thrustmaster force feedback issues.
- Addition of the F2 2023 season in-game
- Addition of ‘F1® Pro Series’ drivers to the Icon driver pool in My Team
- Sports Update for F1 23, changes to vehicle geometry, bodywork, sponsors, colours, and team attire have all been made
- Fixed an issue where the Singapore Grand Prix was incorrectly 61 laps instead of 62
- Fixed an issue where it was possible to get ‘Speeding under the Safety Car’ penalties when entering the pits with a negative delta time
- Fixed an incorrect bump on the pitlane entry of Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, potentially unsettling the car
- Fixed an issue with corner cutting and track limits at the Las Vegas Strip Circuit. This necessitates TT leaderboards for Las Vegas to be reset in this patch
- Fixed an issue where the front suspension on the official cars was not attached to the wheel
- Fixed an issue where textures on top of the halo were not correct on the Ferrari SF-23
- General Stability Improvements
- Various Minor Fixes
The F1 23 development team is actively looking into issues that have been reported by the community. We’ve listed some of them below, but check out the full list here.
- Multiple warnings do not equate to time penalties in Ranked
- Tyre wear at 100% on race start after an F2 Sprint race
- Graphical corruption when looking backwards in the pitlane at Silverstone
- Multiple track limit warnings at Australia, Turn 4
- Issues with Force Feedback on Logitech wheels (Click here for more information)
- Low framerate when driving through smoke
- Logitech TrueForce is unavailable on Xbox
- Other various Force Feedback issues across multiple platforms
