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Pirelli reveals very different driver tyre choices for Sochi
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Pirelli has announced the tyre choices made by each team for the upcoming Russian Grand Prix, with a lot of variation up and down the field. As part of new regulations, teams can now pick from three different tyre compounds, with an allocation of 13 sets per driver. Of those 13 sets, Pirelli will select two sets that have to be allocated for the race (of which a driver must use one set), while a set of the softest available compound may only be used in Q3. Teams are then free to choose the remaining ten sets. In Sochi, the same compounds as Australia, Bahrain, and China are available, with Pirelli selecting the supersoft, soft and medium tyre. F1’s official supplier...
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