
- BGG rating
- 8.8
Rules assistance for Race! Formula 90: Expansion #3
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 1–6 players
- 90–180 min
- 14+
- Complexity 4.0/5

Rules assistant for Race! Formula 90: Expansion #3
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Race! Formula 90: Expansion #3 is an expansion for Race! Formula 90 released in 2023 for 1–6 players, 90–180 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by Alessandro Lala and Giuseppe Rossini and its main mechanics are Hand Management and Open Drafting.
About the game
This is the third expansion module for Race! Formula 90 including two new tracks on a double-sided game board: Magny-Cours and Suzuka. Both tracks feature unique characteristics and come with 62 fully illustrated Track cards. the Official solo mode with increasing difficulty levels and special robot skills preserving all the thrill and extensive battling against Automa opponents. 52 fully illustrated car tiles featuring the suites of classic formula racing —description from the publisher
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- Gotha Games
Questions and answers
Race! Formula 90: Expansion #3 supports 1–6 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 Race! Formula 90: Expansion #3 is 90–180 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 Race! Formula 90: Expansion #3 for ages 14 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.
Race! Formula 90: Expansion #3 has a complexity rating of 4.0 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a heavy 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.
Race! Formula 90: Expansion #3 belongs to these categories: Racing, Expansion for Base-game, and Sports. Its main mechanics are Hand Management and Open Drafting. 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 Race! Formula 90: Expansion #3 are: Alessandro Lala and Giuseppe Rossini. 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 Race! Formula 90: Expansion #3 as an expansion for Race! Formula 90. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Race! Formula 90 to use it. Check that your edition of Race! Formula 90 is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.