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Rolling restart in Imola hindered Vettel's strategy

Sebastian Vettel has revealed he and his Aston Martin team expected a standing restart at Imola and based his strategy around that. The race was brought to a halt following the collision between Valtteri Bottas and George Russell to allow the cars to be moved and the track to be cleared of the debris they had left behind. Many expected things would get back under way with a standing start, including Vettel and Aston Martin. In fact, they based their tyre choice for the final stint of the race on that assumption. “I don’t know why it was a rolling start,” Vettel said as per RaceFans. “With the red flag, we tried to start on a softer tyre but there was a rolling start which we...
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