F1 24 Season 4 Release Date & Patch Notes

As a long-time fan of Formula 1 and an avid gamer, I can’t help but feel my heart racing with excitement as the F1 24 Season 4 Release Date approaches! The new Pro Challenge featuring Oscar Piastri, the Lewis Hamilton Challenge Career, the free play opportunity for all, and the three new race scenarios – it’s like Christmas came early for us racing enthusiasts.


The much-anticipated launch date for F1 24 Season 4 is just around the corner, and the creators have shared fresh updates on what’s to come in the form of Patch Notes. Essentially, F1 24 Season 4 brings a new Pro Challenge, a unique Career mode, diverse race scenarios, and an exciting opportunity for players to enjoy the game without charge. The Patch Notes also provide insights into various bug fixes that will be addressed in Season 4. Without any more delays, let’s explore the F1 24 Season 4 release date!

F1 24 Season 4 Release Date

Welcome to #F124 Season 4: Champion’s Legacy

Celebrate the legends of the sport with exclusive events and rewards

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— EA SPORTS F1® (@EASPORTSF1) November 11, 2024

The release date for F1 24 Season 4 is set for Wednesday, November 13th, and it will run until Monday, January 6th of the following year. During this timeframe, we’ll be unveiling a host of significant updates and features for F1 24.

Play F1 24 for free this November

Starting from Thursday, November 21st, up until Monday, November 25th, gamers on Xbox, PlayStation, and PC have the opportunity to play F1 24 for free! What’s more, during this period, the game can be purchased at a 60% discount from selected retailers. If you’ve been eager to experience an F1 game, now is definitely the ideal moment.

New Pro Challenge – Oscar Piastri

Between November 13th and January 6th, you have the opportunity to join the Austin Pro Challenge. Go head-to-head with McLaren’s Oscar Piastri for exciting prizes. Codemasters will reveal further details about this competition at a future time.

Lewis Hamilton Challenge Career – All Episodes & Rewards

For Season 4, Lewis Hamilton is set to embark on his next Career Challenge in Formula One. This challenge unfolds over six engaging episodes, each focusing on significant milestones from Hamilton’s career journey. Before making a move to Ferrari, immerse yourself in the thrilling ride of his life with various top-tier racing teams.

  • Episode #1 (Nov 13-22) – Bahrain, Austria, Japan
    • Reward:“End of an Era” Gloves
  • Episode #2 (Nov 22-Dec 2) – China, Monaco, Canada
    • Reward: Double XP Token
  • Episode #3 (Dec 2-11) – Spain, Great Britain, Hungary
    • Reward: “End of an Era” Helmet
  • Episode #4 (Dec 11-20) – Belgium, Italy, Azerbaijan
    • Reward: Double XP Token
  • Episode #5 (Dec 20-30) – Singapore, Texas
    • Reward: “End of an Era” Race Suit
  • Episode #6 (Dec 30-Jan 6) – Brazil, Abu Dhabi
    • Reward: “End of an Era” Livery

Three New Race Scenarios

Furthermore, F1 24 Season 4 will have three new Race Scenarios. Overall, they include:

  • 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix (December 2nd – January 6th)
  • 2022 Belgian Grand Prix (December 10th – January 6th)
  • 2014 Bahrain Grand Prix (December 10th – January 6th)

Once again, these situations offer you an opportunity to reshape or reimagine history according to your vision. You’ll find yourself at the wheel of a pre-determined racer, reliving pivotal moments that solidified their reputation on the track. We can’t wait to see how you’ll make your mark when they release this December. In essence, you get to drive Max Verstappen in 2022, Lewis Hamilton in 2014, or any of them in 2021.

To wrap it up, Formula 1 (F1) 24 is considering another collaboration for Season 4, though specifics are yet to be revealed. So, we’ll just have to stay tuned and find out what exciting things they might unveil.

F1 24 Season 4 Patch Notes

Visual Improvements

  • Updates for track side elements to bring better quality reflections and a more realistic appearance
  • Updates to the Las Vegas environment, including real-world hotel branding and the animated Sphere for PC, PS5®, and Xbox Series Consoles
  • Improved Ray Tracing to generate cleaner images from the simulated light in real-time (PC, PS5®, and Xbox Series only)
  • Improved the visual quality of spray from tyres in wet weather
  • Reduced the amount of smoke generated by wheel spins and lockups in multiplayer sessions to prevent visibility issues
  • Minor visual improvements to a variety of F1 vehicle textures
  • Improvements to a variety of F2 2024 vehicle liveries and suits

Career – Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue where there would sometimes be a long pause before the Engineer tutorial played in the first session of a My Team Career

Audio – Bug Fixes

    Fixed an issue which was causing some F2 2024 drivers to not be read out during the Grid Rundown sequence

Tracks – Bug Fixes

  • Track Acclimatisation Practice Programme at Las Vegas now has DRS Activation points in the correct positions
  • At Brazil, AI vehicles will now position themselves closer to the front of their grid slots after a formation lap

Miscellaneous

  • Option added to create a badge with just an Emblem and no background
  • Fixed an issue where retrying a Practice Programme would cause the UDP data to become corrupted
  • Added support for AMD FSR 3 on PC
  • Various UI Improvements

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2024-11-13 00:08