Following the exciting news ofĀ F1 2021ās arrival in July, many have been wondering who Casper Akkerman is, and what he will add to the game.
For all of us, Akkerman will be a new addition in F1 2021, and we've started to get an idea of how he'll fit into the game.
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So, letās take a closer look at the character now, and what his arrival means for F1 2021!
Launch day
It is now less than 24 hours until we can finally get hands-on with F1 2021, for those lucky enough to have the Digital Deluxe version of the game.
The rest of us will have to wait until Friday when the remaining versions of the game become available for players.
The excitement is building, as is the anticipation, so here's all you need to know about the game!
Casper Akkerman
Akkerman is a veteran driver in the Braking Point story and Aiden Jackson's teammate when he first steps into the Formula 1 paddock.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T06pAT0b1eE
Akkerman seems to take the Kimi Raikkonen/Sebastian Vettel role of fading star, butting heads with the up-and-comer he's now pitted against.
Get your first taste of Akkerman's performance in Braking Point here. Warning for minor spoilers!
Devon Butler
Whilst missing out on F1 2020 with the release of My Team, Devon Butler makes a return inĀ F1 2021ās Braking Point.
Butler hasn't changed much since F1 2019, and brings with him the same smarmy smile and wise-cracking tone.
He'll be in the thick of the action during Braking Point.
F1 2021 release date
The release date has been confirmed asĀ 16 July, and weāre incredibly excited to get hands-on with it.
As usual, theĀ Deluxe EditionĀ will come with three days early access, so those lucky ones who pre-order that version will get to play fromĀ 13 July!
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