
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,190
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Formula Dé Mini
- 2–6 players
- 60 min
- Complexity 1.8/5
- 2002

Rules assistance for Formule Dé: World Championship
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Formule Dé: World Championship is an expansion for Formula D released in 1996 for 2–10 players, 120 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Laurent Lavaur and Eric Randall and its main mechanics are Roll / Spin and Move.
Expansion to the original Ludodeliré Formula Dé game. Contains a paper B&W Mexico circuit, 10 metal cars, 10 Super-license, a world championship rules addendum, a world champion pilot trophy, a world champion team trophy and a lot of new paper forms. Time of approximately 60 minutes for one race, but a lot more for the whole championship with qualifying and races. Details for the Mexico Circuit: 37″x24″; 140 spaces; 6 corners (one "3", two "2"s); straights 39, 15, 13; longest (pit) straight ends with "2" corner. 10 Additional B&W Circuits were also available to order from ASPIFD: U.S.A. - Phoenix Australia - Adelaide Europe - Donnington Spain - Catalunya Hungary - Hungaroring Canada - Montreal South Africa - Kyalami Japan - Suzuka San Marino Brazil - Interlagos Except for Mexico & Phoenix, the B&W Circuits were all released later in color (by Ludodelire and/or Descartes Editeur).
Formule Dé: World Championship supports 2–10 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Formule Dé: World Championship is 120 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Formule Dé: World Championship for ages 12 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Formule Dé: World Championship has a complexity rating of 1.0 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a light game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Formule Dé: World Championship belongs to these categories: Racing, Expansion for Base-game, and Sports. Its main mechanics are Roll / Spin and Move. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Formule Dé: World Championship are: Laurent Lavaur and Eric Randall. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Formule Dé: World Championship as an expansion for Formula D. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Formula D to use it. Check that your edition of Formula D is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.