Thanks Eyolfur,

Not an easy fix for a non-techie, but I succeeded in the end.

Cheers,

I have the same issue.

http://www.cyanide-studio.com/forumPCM/viewtopic.php?f=223&t=15240

Every time I get to the first stage of the Vuelta, in career mode, the game crashes. It happens both when doing a simulation and launching a 3D stage. I've tried minimizing all graphical settings and it does not help. But then again an entire season work flawlessly in 3D mode so far - and simulation...