F1 2013 Change Name Fix May 2026
Carefully type your desired name between the quotation marks. For example:
"Driver Name" : "Ayrton Senna"
Crucial Rule: Use only standard letters (A-Z, a-z). Do not use numbers, spaces at the beginning/end, or special characters like @#$%^&*(). If you want a space, put it between first and last name (e.g., "Lewis Hamilton"). f1 2013 change name fix
Navigate to the following folder on your PC:
C:\Users\[YourUserName]\Documents\My Games\FormulaOne2013\savegame Carefully type your desired name between the quotation marks
Note: If you cannot see the "AppData" or "Documents" folder, ensure "Show hidden files" is enabled in Windows File Explorer. If you want a space, put it between first and last name (e
Inside this folder, you will see files named 0, 1, 2, etc., or savegame.dat. Look for a file with a .dat extension.
If Method 1 did not work, or if you need to use accented characters (é, ü, ñ), the game is likely having a character encoding conflict. F1 2013 expects ANSI encoding, but Windows 10/11 often saves in UTF-8.