Ferrari and Red Bull drivers opted for the very exact tyre allocation for the forthcoming Canadian Grand Prix while their fierce rival Mercedes chose a very conservative selection of compounds. Pirelli will supply the teams with the trio of supersoft-ultrasoft-hypersoft which is identical to the trio seen ont he tight streets of the Principality of Monaco. The hypersoft is the Milan-based company’s softest compound which was introduced for the 2018 Formula One Championship. This compound showed a big leap in performance, but also in wear compared to the second softest of the range, the ultrasoft. Mercedes is the most convervative team with its five sets of hypersoft, five sets of...
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