First F1 25: 2026 Season DLC Details Coming This Week
EA is set to reveal the first details of the F1 25's 2026 Season Pack update on May 20. The update will feature new cars, drivers, and regulations reflecting the changes in the 2026 Formula One World Championship. Notably, the cover athletes for the DLC include Lewis Hamilton, Gabriel Bortoleto, and Valtteri Bottas, representing the new teams Audi and Cadillac.
- ▪The reveal trailer for the 2026 Season Pack will be released on May 20 at 4pm UK time.
- ▪EA confirmed that there will be no standalone F1 game for the 2026 season, instead offering it as a paid expansion for F1 25.
- ▪The update will include new cars and drivers, along with changes in regulations for the 2026 season.
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F1 25First F1 25: 2026 Season DLC Details Coming This WeekThe current 2026 F1 season is coming to last year’s F1 25 as a new update.By Luke ReillyUpdated: May 19, 2026 2:37am UTC1 commentsEA has confirmed the first details for F1 25’s 2026 Season Pack update will be made available this Wednesday, May 20. The reveal trailer for the upcoming DLC will be released at 4pm UK time, May 20 (11am EDT/8am PDT, and 1am AEST on May 21).For the time being, EA has revealed the “cover” athletes for the update: seven-time F1 champion Lewis Hamilton, former F3 and F2 champion Gabriel Bortoleto, and veteran driver Valtteri Bottas, winner of 10 F1 Grands Prix and current owner of the greatest F1 moustache this side of Nigel Mansell.The presence of Bortoleto and Bottas would be no accident, since they…
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