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The Haas VF-17 is a
Formula One car A Formula One car (also known as an F1 car) is a single-seat, open-cockpit, open-wheel formula racing car with substantial front and rear wings, and an engine positioned behind the driver, intended to be used in competition at Formul ...
designed by the Haas F1 team and built by Italian chassis manufacturer
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, for use in the
2017 Formula One season The 2017 FIA Formula One World Championship was the 71st season of Formula One motor racing. It featured the 68th Formula One World Championship, a motor racing championship for Formula One cars which is recognised by the sport's governin ...
. The car was driven by
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and former
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driver
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, who replaced
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at the end of the season. The car made its competitive début at the
2017 Australian Grand Prix The 2017 Australian Grand Prix (formally known as the 2017 Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix) was a Formula One motor race that took place on 26 March 2017 in Melbourne. The race was contested over fifty-seven laps of the Melbourne Grand Pri ...
.


Season summary

At the Monaco Grand Prix, the team made a livery change in which the red coloured areas of the car were replaced with a light grey colour. This change was made to make the larger driver numbers more visible. The team also scored their first ever double points finish in their history at this weekend. The team also had another livery change starting from the
Belgian Grand Prix The Belgian Grand Prix (French: ''Grand Prix de Belgique''; Dutch: ''Grote Prijs van België''; German: ''Großer Preis von Belgien'') is a motor racing event which forms part of the Formula One World Championship. The first national race of ...
, with a more predominantly white front wing combined with a thinner red outline.


Complete Formula One results

( key) (results in bold indicate pole position; results in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)


References

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