Paul Jeffrey
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Check out the RaceDepartment Formula One 2017 Custom Championship live stream, Thursday 24th August from 15:00 GMT.
We are taking to the track in our lovely McLaren Mercedes MP4-13 from 1998. Taking in five rounds of the 2017 Formula One calendar schedule, our Silver Arrow will be lining up on some of the toughest and best street circuits the new Codemasters Formula One game has to offer.
Visiting the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Canada first, we will be undertaking in an important qualifying session that will set the grid for not only this race but the following four events until our double points award final at the Singapore street track, with a reverse championship order grid thrown in to mix things up even further!
Setting the AI on Master difficulty setting and turning off all the assists, our six race custom championship will be streamed live on our Twitch and YouTube RaceDepartment channels for all to view from approximately 15:00GMT on Thursday 24th August.
Don't forget to tune into our Twitch and/or YouTube channels to watch the action unfold and learn more about F1 2017 before it hits the shops on Friday...
Championship: Classic Street Series
Details: The first 5 races use the qualifying results from round 1, before a reverse championship grid Super Finale with extra points.
Circuit List: Canada, Monaco, Australia, Russia, Azerbaijan, Singapore
Round Information: Round 1 - Qualifying - Race (Standard Points) / Round 2 - 5 - Race (Standard Points) / Super Finale - Race (Double Points)
Car: 1998 McLaren MP4-13
Assists: None, No flashbacks
Race Starts: Manual
Race One Distance: 25%
Difficulty: 90 (Master)
If you missed our preview F1 2017 videos look the RD Plays F1 2017 feature and catch up on how we faired during the Australian Grand Prix - plus a bonus event behind the wheel of a 2006 Renault R26 I our first invitational race of the season... Round two was held in China, and you can catch that one HERE.
If you just want to find out if the game is any good or not, plus learn how to be in with a shout at winning a copy of the game for yourself, have a look at our review HERE.
Formula One 2017 will release Friday August 25th for Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC.
If you like your Formula One games then get yourself over to the Formula One 2017 sub forum and join in the discussion! We will be having Club and League racing once the game goes live, mods, car setups, news and chat, all for you to enjoy! Join in, have fun and go discuss!
Like the look of F1 2017? Have any burning questions you want answering? Let us know in the comments section below!
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