[9] Players have the option to opt in or out of scheduled test day sessions to develop a car.

[5] A news screen is included in the game to allow the player to read on developments concerning Formula One teams.

During a race weekend, the player has the ability to order a driver how to drive during a Grand Prix and can change their pit stop strategies.

[10] The player may also elect to observe a race on a television screen platform that allows them to select their preferred camera angle,[4] and provides information such as fuel loads and tyre wear to them.

[4][10][11] Commentary is provided by the ITV commentator Jim Rosenthal in English,[2] and Kai Ebel in German.

[6] A reviewer for the French magazine Joystick felt the user-friendliness and aesthetics of the game would make it more endearing to the public than Grand Prix Manager, and was less complimentary on its graphical and sound bugs.