F1 2012 green lit for September launch

The next iteration in Codemasters’ hit F1 series will be on the retail grid this September.

The annual series follows a new multi-year deal Codemasters has signed with Formula One World Championships Limited.

The game also features a new mode called Young Driver Test, which takes players closer to the driving experience. Players can take part in a range of tutorials and are challenged to earna drive for a team in the F1 championships.

Here’s a video of F1 producer Stephen Hood discussing the game with upcoming F1 stars.