Formula 1 is back and today the cars and drivers were on track for the first time since winter testing back in February, as they prepared for this weekend's Austrian Grand Prix.
After after topping the morning practice session, Mercedes were once again at the head of the field in FP2 - though it was the third quickest car that caught the eye, as it was not a Ferrari or a Red bull, but rather a Racing Point.
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The Silverstone-based team looked quick in testing back in February with their RP20 - dubbed the 'Pink Mercedes' thanks to its resemblance to last year's title winning car - and followed up that speed with an impressive showing in practice today.
Check out all the highlights from the FP2 session in the video above.
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