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Teams see purple with Baku tyre selections
Ultrasofts are very much the order of the day for teams heading to the Azerbaijan Grand Prix at the end of the month. Pirelli has given everyone the choice of soft, supersoft or ultrasoft compounds to choose from. But the overwhelming choice is the purple-coloured ultras. In particular, Ferrari and Sauber have both gone for aggressive strategies on the Baku City Street Circuit. Teams take 13 sets of tyres to each event. Each driver gets one set of each compound by default, and after that it's up to them to choose. Sebastian Vettel, Kimi Raikkonen, Marcus Ericsson and Charles Leclerc are tall taking ten sets of ultrasofts in total. The only other driver to make that call is McLaren's...
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