Developed in partnership with the F1® 2021 videogame, the ‘After the Apex’ series offers an exclusive look at Daniel’s life away from the circuit, with episode one touching upon how he is “addicted to danger” and “always loved any sport that was dangerous” in his childhood. Daniel also discusses how he draws inspiration from other sports to gain an advantage in F1.
Codemasters® and Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) have released part one of a four-part content series featuring McLaren Formula 1® driver, Daniel Ricciardo. Over the coming months, the ‘After the Apex’ series, created as part of the F1®2021 videogame launch, combines real-life interviews with animation, giving players an exclusive look at Daniel’s life and passions away from the circuit.
“Working alongside our partners at EA SPORTS, we are excited to explore new avenues and create content that gives our players a unique look at their F1® heroes away from the track,” said Paul Jeal, F1® Senior Franchise Director at Codemasters. “We have more things planned during the remainder of the series, and we look forward to sharing more in the coming months.”
F1® 2021, the official game of the FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP™, boasts several new features, including the thrilling new story mode, ‘Braking Point’, an expanded Career mode enabling two players to come together and race, and Real-Season Start with the option to jump into the championship at any point that has already occurred, adopting the real-time driver and constructor standings.