| Aspect | Notes | |---|---| | Developer | Codemasters | | Release (PC) | September 2011 | | Genre | Racing simulation | | Focus | 2011 FIA Formula One World Championship | | Best for | Fans of F1, players wanting strategic career mode | | Multiplayer | Supported at launch; largely inactive today | | Modding | Community mods available |
The game capitalized on multi-core PC processors and dedicated graphics cards to deliver high frame rates, crucial for the split-second reactions required at 200 mph. Gameplay Innovations: DRS and KERS