Post by Gauri Agarwal
Building at the intersection of Sport, Education & Storytelling | CNN Academy Fellow ’25 | UN Women 30 for 2030
Electronic Arts (EA) 2026 Season Pack for F1® 25 offers fans more than just updated cars, teams, and driver line-ups. With Audi Revolut F1 Team and Cadillac Formula 1® Team joining the virtual grid, updated regulations, and the debut of Madrid’s MADRING Circuit ahead of its real-world Formula 1 arrival, the game is increasingly becoming a way for fans to experience the future of the sport before it unfolds on track. What stands out is how gaming continues to blur the line between participation and fandom. For many audiences, especially younger fans, engaging with a sport is no longer limited to watching live events—it also happens through interactive experiences that bring them closer to the teams, drivers, and venues. As sports properties continue to expand their digital ecosystems, gaming is becoming an increasingly important touchpoint for fan engagement, storytelling, and anticipation-building. #Formula1 #Esports #Gaming #FanEngagement #SportsBusiness #DigitalSports #F125 Source + Image Credits: F1 website