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EA have today released v1.07 which hopefully smooths out throttle response a little bit and stops the random spins many people experience. Portimao, a track used in the 2020 and 2021 schedule, has also been added.
Changelog is at the bottom of this post. Watch a video of a lap at Portimao in F1 22 below the screenshots.
A lap of Portimao:
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Changelog:
– Portimao has been added to Time Trial, Grand Prix, and Multiplayer modes
– Refinements to response time of throttle application for players
– Front Wing damage will now have a greater effect on handling and lap times
– Resolved an issue where tyre temperatures can be above blanket temperature when starting the formation lap
– Improved trigger feedback when using an Xbox Series controller on PC
– Improved balancing of difficulty for Practice Programmes
– Resolved graphical issue on the rear suspension of the Red Bull
– Addressed a crash when re-joining a Two Player Career after disconnecting
– Times under 1:27:000 for Abu Dhabi can now be posted on Time Trial leaderboard
– Resolved an issue where Time Trial times could be posted on the wet leaderboard whilst driving in dry conditions
– Addressed an issue where players could get stuck in the super license after adding a trophy
– Corrected level of detail Supercar interiors in cockpit camera
– General Stability Improvements
– Various Minor Fixes
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