
Giorgio Piola's F1 technical analysis
Day 3: F1 2020 testing tech updates from the track
Giorgio Piola and Sutton Images bring you an update of the best technical images from the Barcelona pitlane and track action on the third and final day of the first Formula 1 test of 2020.

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Photo by: Giorgio Piola

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Photo by: Mark Sutton / Motorsport Images

Photo by: Mark Sutton / Motorsport Images

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Photo by: Giorgio Piola

Photo by: Giorgio Piola

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Photo by: Giorgio Piola

Photo by: Giorgio Piola

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Photo by: Mark Sutton / Motorsport Images

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Photo by: Steven Tee / Motorsport Images

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Photo by: Mark Sutton / Motorsport Images

Photo by: Mark Sutton / Motorsport Images

Photo by: Mark Sutton / Motorsport Images

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