It held the official license of the FIA Formula One World Championship, the FIA Formula 2 Championship, and the FIA Formula 3 Championship, which are governed by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.

Following the commercial success of Planet Coaster and Planet Zoo, Frontier Developments signed an exclusive licensing deal to release four Formula One management video games.

[3] The first video game of the series, F1 Manager 2022, was released in 2022.

This did not meet Frontier's expection,[17] and the company's share price dropped by forty percent.

[20] In response to the series' underperformance, the next entry, F1 Manager 2024, was priced lower in comparison to Codemasters' F1 24.