F1 2017 is a
racing video game based on the
2017 Formula One season.
[1] It was released for
PlayStation 4,
Xbox One, and on 25 August 2017.
[2] The game includes all of the twenty circuits, twenty drivers and ten teams competing in the season. The macOS version, developed by
Feral Interactive, was released simultaneously with the other versions, a first in the series' history.
[3] The
Linux version, also by Feral Interactive, was released on 2 November 2017.
[4] The game featured the initial driver line ups for the
2017 Formula One season; substitute drivers
Jenson Button,
Antonio Giovinazzi,
Pierre Gasly,
Brendon Hartley and
Paul di Resta, although all driving in FIA Formula One races during the 2017 season, were not included in the game.The game features in-game commentary from
David Croft and
Anthony Davidson. The game also features an expanded team management mode, which offers players more control over research and development of car parts.
[5] Engine components and gearboxes are subject to wear and will ultimately fail, with players receiving grid penalties for exceeding their quota of components.