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In a nutshell: which tyres for the Azerbaijan GP?

Formula 1 moves back to the old world this week, setting up shop on the fastest street circuit of the season in Baku. The anti-clockwise, six-kilometer layout features twenty turns, almost all of them right-angled, in the old section of Baku, and a two-kilometer flat-out straight that runs along the Caspian Sea. There's no room for compromise in terms of set-up, with low downforce aero settings prevailing to ensure maximum speed. Compared to last year, Pirelli has gone for a soft/supersoft/ultrasoft selection which is two steps given that the Italian manufacturer's compounds are all basically softer this year. Hulkenberg: 'Important to be brave in Baku, but mind the walls!' The race is...
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