It's now been multiple times where myself and my friend have either both been shoved to the back of the grid (with no penalties) after qualifying 1 and 3 in the last race of the season to decide who ...
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This has happened a few times in my two-player career too. Player 2 has qualified on pole and found themselves in 16th on the grid when the race starts.
Unfortunately this is EA so they'll pump out a good game for 50 quid, then leave it mostly abandoned with a plethora of not gamebreaking, but aspect ruining features, and only update it to squeeze every last penny out of it 🙃