The world of F1 25 continues to evolve with the latest update, bringing a host of improvements and addressing player feedback. From track modifications to enhanced controller support, this update aims to refine the racing experience for all players. Additionally, the development team has been actively engaging with the community to ensure that player voices are heard and addressed.
Track enthusiasts will be pleased to know that the Madrid circuit has received some notable changes. The inside of the chicane at turn 5 now features sausage kerbs adding a new challenge to this section of the track. As a result of this modification, the Madrid Time Trial Leaderboard has been reset, giving all players an equal opportunity to set new records.
Enhanced controller and wheel support
The latest update also brings improvements to controller and wheel support, ensuring a more seamless and enjoyable gaming experience. The Nacon Revosim is now supported on the PlayStation®5, providing players with more options for immersive gameplay. Additionally, the in-game rotation angle setting is now correctly applied when the rotation angle in the base tuning settings is set to Auto, affecting various Thrustmaster wheels on Xbox, including the TMX, TX, T128, T248, and T598.
Players who use the Thrustmaster T598 on Xbox will be happy to know that an issue preventing the LSB and RSB buttons from working correctly has been fixed. Furthermore, the SF25 Preset control scheme has been added to the Thrustmaster T598 on Xbox, offering more customization options for players.
Splitscreen improvements and miscellaneous fixes
The splitscreen mode has also received some attention in this update. An issue that allowed Player 1 to edit Player 2’s car setup has been resolved, ensuring a fair and enjoyable multiplayer experience. Additionally, the ERS dial for Player 1 is now visible in One Shot Qualifying, addressing a previous oversight.
Various other fixes and improvements have been made to enhance the The Distance to Pit Limiter is now displayed correctly, and the incorrect Power Unit Supplier logos that appeared when starting a new 2026 Career have been fixed. Minor graphical issues in the pitlane and garages at various tracks have also been addressed, along with occasional crashes when connecting and disconnecting controllers and wheels. The update also includes various UI and stability improvements to ensure a smoother gameplay experience.
Community engagement and support
The development team has been actively engaging with the community to address player feedback and improve the game. Whether it’s on the EA Forums, r/F1Game on Reddit, or across social media pages, player voices are being heard and considered. The Community-Raised Issues thread on the EA Forums serves as a go-to place to stay up-to-date on the development team’s progress in addressing bugs and issues raised by the community. This thread is updated regularly between patches, so players are encouraged to sign in to the EA Forums and tap the bell in the top-right corner of the post to receive notifications.
For those who encounter bugs or issues, the dedicated Technical Issues & Bug Reports page on the EA Forums is the place to log them. A member of the team will get back to players to address their concerns. Additionally, there are support guides available for F1 25, including a PC Troubleshooting Guide and tips for setting up F1 25 to work in Virtual Reality and Triple Screens on PC. These guides can be found in the F1 Game Info Hub on EA Forums.
To stay up-to-date on all the latest F1 25 news, players are encouraged to follow the game’s social media profiles. Links to these profiles and other useful information can be found on the official website.
