EA Sports F1 25: Full Game Breakdown – Release Date, Iconic Cover Stars & Major Gameplay Upgrades
EA Sports unveils F1 25 release details, cover stars Lewis Hamilton & rising talents, plus major upgrades to Braking Point and My Team modes for 2025's ultimate racing experience.

The Countdown Begins: F1 25 Launch Details
Mark your calendars for May 30, 2025, when EA Sports unleashes the next-generation Formula 1 experience on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. Following the explosive reveal of Lewis Hamilton gracing the Iconic Edition cover, EA has pulled back the curtain on key features that will redefine virtual motorsport.
Championship-Worthy Cover Stars
- Standard Edition: Features a dynamic trio:
- Oscar Piastri (McLaren): Fresh off his Chinese GP victory
- Carlos Sainz (Williams): Earned team's first points of 2025 in Shanghai
- Oliver Bearman (Haas): Rookie sensation scoring debut points
- Iconic Edition: Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton takes center stage
Revolutionized Game Modes
Braking Point 3: The Story Continues
Experience high-stakes drama as fictional team Konnersport battles for the championship after their meteoric rise. New adaptive difficulty settings make the narrative campaign accessible to all skill levels.
My Team 2.0: More Control, More Strategy
The overhauled management mode introduces:
- Dual-driver control during races
- Enhanced team management mechanics
- Visually upgraded tracks with improved lighting systems
Pre-Order Perks
- Standard Edition: Includes F1 75 Celebration Pack, F1 World Starter Pack + 5,000 PitCoin
- Iconic Edition (launches May 27 with Advanced Access):
- Exclusive Hamilton-themed content
- 2024 season liveries for early access
- APXGP story chapters from Apple's F1 film
- Free 1-month F1 TV subscription (selected regions)
Technical Enhancements
Codemasters delivers next-gen improvements:
- Laser-scanned circuit updates for 2025
- Advanced force feedback physics
- Dynamic weather system upgrades