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F1 2012 dated, trailered

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Codemasters' F1 2012 has been dated and properly trailered with some fresh gameplay footage, with this year's official racer confirmed to be out on September 21 - just prior to the Singapore GP.

A new developer diary gives a swift runthrough of the features that adorn this year's model, including hot-laps with commentary provided by former F1 star and Toyota prototype driver Anthony Davidson, as well as a Young Driver's Test that works in place of a tutorial.

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There's quite a bit more besides, which I ran down recently in our preview earlier this week. I also mistakenly had Maldonado down as a Colombian, when he is of course a Venezuelan - sorry about that, but I'm not sorry for pointing out that he's a bit rubbish.

F1 2012 forms a bit of a double-header this year, coming out prior to the more boisterous F1 Race Stars, a character-lead kart game that was announced a few weeks back. We'll be bringing you more on that in the near future.

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