F1 Grand Prix

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F1 Grand Prix
Developer(s) Traveller's Tales
Publisher(s) SCEE
Release date(s) Europe September 1, 2005
Japan 2005
Genre(s) Racing
Mode(s) Singleplayer, Multiplayer (WiFi)
Rating(s) PEGI: 3+
Platform(s) PlayStation Portable
Media UMD

F1 Grand Prix is the first of Sony's Formula 1 games to be released onto PlayStation Portable. It includes the whole of the 2005 FIA Formula 1 Season.

Contents

[edit] Game modes

  • Quick Race is where the player can set up a random race with random settings from the Game.
  • Events is where the player can choose from Time Attack, Single Grand Prix (Which has to be unlocked) or Scenario Mode (a list of scenarios vital for unlocking extras).
  • World Championship allows the player to play the full 2005 FIA Formula 1 World Championship
  • Multiplayer is WiFi gaming with 2 to 8 players.
  • TV Mode Race allows the player to watch a single race as if it was on the television.

[edit] Teams

Teams Included in the game are:

  • Scuderia Ferrari
  • BMW Williams F1 Team
  • McLaren Mercedes
  • Renault F1 Team
  • BAR Honda
  • Sauber Petronas
  • Red Bull Racing
  • Panasonic Toyota Racing
  • Jordan Grand Prix
  • Minardi F1 Team

[edit] Drivers

Drivers Included in the game are:

Pedro de la Rosa, Anthony Davidson, Alex Wurz, Vitantonio Liuzzi, Antonio Pizzonia and Robert Doornbos, although all driving in FIA Formula 1 Races during the 2005 season, were not included in the game

[edit] Circuits

The Circuits included in the game are:

  • Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit (Australia)
  • Sepang International Circuit (Malaysia)
  • Bahrain International Racing Circuit (Bahrain)
  • Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari (San Marino)
  • Circuit de Catalunya (Spain)
  • Circuit de Monaco (Monaco)
  • Nurburgring (Germany*)
  • Circuit Gilles Villeneuve (Canada)
  • Indianapolis Motor Speedway (USA)
  • Circuit de Nevers-Magny Cours (France)
  • Silverstone Circuits Ltd. (UK)
  • Hockenheimring (Germany)
  • Hungaroring (Hungary)
  • Istanbul Park (Turkey)
  • Autodromo Nazionale di Monza (Italy)
  • Circuit National de Francorchamps (Belgium)
  • Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace (Brazil)
  • Suzuka International Racing Course (Japan)
  • Shanghai International Circuit (China)
  • The Nurburgring hosted the 2005 European Grand Prix

[edit] Unlockables

  • There are 19 Unlockable tracks, which are Mirrors of the Original Tracks
  • There are 5 Unlockable Classic Cars

[edit] Downloads packs

  • The first official download pack for F1 Grand Prix entitled "Stats Pack And Bonus Car" incudes the full grid line ups from the first 16 Grand Prix of 2005, excluding Brazil, Japan and China. It also allows the player to unlock the Lotus 25 Classic Car.
  • The three missing grids have now been created (unofficially) and are available for download from The PSP Vault