Certain points on the map will provide bonus damage or defense, and some maps require you to take command of resource points. (slidetoplay.com)
Some players have gone two or three seasons into their career mode and not felt any improvements to the engine despite using up their precious resource points on updates. (wtf1.com)
Just like in F1 2016 you still earn resource points by completing the five different test programs during the two practice sessions leading up to a race. (wolfsgamingblog.com)