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F1 Pole Position 64 (USA)

Nintendo 64
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1997
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✪ Reviewed on June 28, 2024
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An unofficial F1 racer from Ubisoft. The circuits draw inspiration from the championship without the licence, yet the driving physics show real care and the time-attack mode is genuinely engaging. The 1997 presentation feels its age and the handling is a touch stiff, but the intent is sincere.

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Category
Racing 1 player 3+ Split screen
Description
Formula 1 simulation with carefully crafted driving sensations featuring unofficial circuits and drivers. Published by Ubisoft, released in 1997 in Europe and North America. Several circuits inspired by the world championship, race, championship, and time trial modes, and precise driving physics.

F1 Pole Position 64 review

3/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Polished"
3/5
Music
★★★★★
"Memorable"
1/5
Story
★★★★★
"Anecdotal"
Gameplay
"Solid"
Fun
"Pleasant"
Addictiveness
"Engaging"
Difficulty
"Balanced"
Lifespan
"Average"
Technical info
💾0,01 GB 📅08/08/1997
Published by Ubi Soft

F1 Pole Position 64 (N64) price, value & rarity

Notable
Q1 loose
 $10 Q6 complete
 $35 Q10 new
 $109 !
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Other versions
Human Grand Prix - The New Generation
Japan
01/03/1996
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F1 Pole Position 64
Europe
08/08/1997
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Is F1 Pole Position 64 still worth playing in 2026?

F1 Pole Position 64 is an Ubisoft Formula 1 simulation, betting on polished driving sensations and reality-inspired circuits, without the official licenses. The balanced driving, approachable yet rewarding precision, and a good sense of speed make it an honorable racing game on the machine. The presentation and content stay behind the N64's best F1 references. For fans of retro motor racing and single-seater driving, it is a competent title, pleasant without standing out as a benchmark.

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