Codemasters Releases F2 Rivalry Primer, Dedicated to Anthoine Hubert, Following Free F1 2019 Content Update

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Following a free update to F1 2019, which added in the F2 2019 season, Codemasters has released a new video primer, to bring anyone new to F2, up to speed with the exciting rivalries sparked between its rising star drivers. The team has dedicated the clip to Anthoine Hubert, a young F2 talent, lost long before his contribution to the sport was over.

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Featuring contributions from Alex Albon, George Russell and Lando Norris, who themselves have risen from F2 to F1 very recently, alongside F2 experts Bruno Michel, Davide Valsecchi and Alex Jacques, this video will excite gamers and encourage them to hit the track for the 2019 F2 season.

The 2018 F2 championship was dominated by the on-track rivalry between title winner George Russell, and runner-up Lando Norris. Detailing their season rivalry, George Russell, who now drives for ROKiT Williams Racing, said: “The 2018 season was incredible really, more than I could have ever asked for.” Detailing a moment with main title rival, Lando Norris, now at McLaren F1 Team, he went on to say, “Monza, from the neutral’s perspective, was one that definitely stood out between myself and Lando, it was a good battle.”

The F2 2019 season is available to play in F1 2019 right now. If you missed our F1 2019 review, you can read it here.

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