Celebrate the US Grand Prix on F1 2021

If you’ve been keeping even half an eye on this year’s Formula 1 season, you’ll know that ‘exciting’ is an understatement. Round 17 of this rollercoaster season is fast approaching, as F1 races to the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, all ready for this weekend’s American Grand Prix.

Big Personality Meets Big Track

To celebrate, we rejoin McLaren’s Daniel Ricciardo for part two of our ‘After The Apex’ series, which combines live footage and animation, to talk about his love for the US of A and why Circuit of The Americas is one of his favourite tracks on the calendar.

Chase the competition on COTA

If you want to find out why Daniel Ricciardo loves the Circuit of the Americas, try it for yourself right now in F1 2021 with our Free Play Days event on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S for Xbox Live Gold and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members.

Here are a few reasons why you should give F1 2021 a try this weekend.

Braking Point

Inspired by the real-life drama of the Formula 1 word, F1 2021’s story mode, Braking Point, is brand new to the franchise. Get introduced to the main characters of this thrilling story, from star-in-the-making Aiden Jackson, his teammate, the ice-cold Dutch veteran Casper Akkerman, to cocky, loud-mouthed antagonist Devon Butler.

Create Your F1 Team

Challenge the established teams on the grid by creating your own in My Team. Take on the role of driver-owner, choose a team, pick out your colours, select a power unit, and use our driver ratings to decide your teammate. From there, it’s up to you – manage your departments, control your finances, and go for glory out on track.

Two-Player Career

Work together with a friend and play F1 2021 co-operatively, or race against your rival in F1 2021’s online two-player career.

Additionally, you can play on the couch with two-player split-screen.

All the drivers

F1 2021 features all the teams and drivers of the original 2021 Formula 1 season. So, you can race right now on COTA, alongside all the other original circuits.

Enjoy F1 2021 during the Free Play Days event on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S for Xbox Live Gold and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members starting today and running through the weekend — don’t miss out!

Source: Xbox Wire.