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Formula 1 Teams Join Fortnite for Epic Cosmetic Launch!

11/16/2025

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Summary

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Formula 1 announced a partnership with Fortnite to launch the 'F1 Cosmetic Team Set' on November 20, 2025.
The set will appear in the Fortnite Item Shop and include Outfits, Gliders, and Pickaxes for all ten F1 teams.
The collaboration aims to engage millions of Fortnite players with interactive F1-themed accessories.
It follows the 2023 collaboration with Lewis Hamilton (Formula 1 driver) and targets younger audiences.

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Historical Context

In 2023, Formula 1 partnered with Lewis Hamilton to boost its digital engagement, targeting the gaming community, which has over 3 billion players worldwide. This initiative follows a trend in sports leveraging gaming for audience growth, exemplified by F1's upcoming collaboration with Fortnite in 2025, introducing themed items to millions of players and enhancing brand relevance in a competitive market.

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Story summary

Formula 1 announced a partnership with Fortnite to launch the 'F1 Cosmetic Team Set' on November 20, 2025.
The set will appear in the Fortnite Item Shop and include Outfits, Gliders, and Pickaxes for all ten F1 teams.
The collaboration aims to engage millions of Fortnite players with interactive F1-themed accessories.
It follows the 2023 collaboration with Lewis Hamilton (Formula 1 driver) and targets younger audiences.

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