"F1 25" will be playable for free this weekend, with a live event also underway where players can challenge F1 drivers' lap times.
Note: the original Japanese article can be found at:
https://www.4gamer.net/games/915/G091548/20251016017/
Editorial Department: Hayashi Yosuke | 2025/10/16 03:38 (UTC)
Electronic Arts has announced that it will host a free play event for the racing game “F1 25” (PC / PS5 / Xbox Series X|S) this weekend. The Steam version will be available to play for free from October 17 at 2:00 AM to October 21 at 2:00 AM, while the PS5 and Xbox Series X|S versions will be playable for free from October 17 at 7:00 AM to October 20 at 7:00 AM.
Thumbnail image No.002 / “F1 25,” available for free play this weekend. An event challenging F1 drivers’ lap times is also underway Thumbnail image No.003 / “F1 25,” available for free play this weekend. An event challenging F1 drivers’ lap times is also underway
In the free play event for this official Formula 1 World Championship game, players can enjoy various modes including the full-season campaign “2025 FIA Formula One World Championship,” the story-driven mode “Braking Point,” and “My Team 2.0,” where you manage an F1 team as its owner.
Additionally, coinciding with this weekend’s United States Grand Prix, a special event is underway that allows players to challenge the lap time set by Oliver Bearman, driver of the Haas Formula 1 team at the Circuit of The Americas—the venue for the U.S. Grand Prix.
Ahead of this event, a video featuring Bearman playing the game alongside his teammate Esteban Ocon has been released—F1 fans are encouraged to check it out as well.
Behind drivers Oliver Bearman (left) and Esteban Ocon (right) is Kazuo Kojima, Team Principal of Haas Thumbnail image No.001 / “F1 25,” available for free play this weekend. An event challenging F1 drivers’ lap times is also underway