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Pirelli predicts: Bottas and Verstappen have tyre advantage over Hamilton

After the sprint qualification on Saturday, the drivers are getting ready for the big Grand Prix on Sunday. Max Verstappen managed to overtake Lewis Hamilton in the short sprint race, which means that the Red Bull Racing driver will start from pole position. Because of the new format, the drivers have a free choice of tyres and that might play an important role. Because, with different possibilities in strategy and teams having different tyres left, there are plenty of options for the teams. Pirelli, however, expects a one-stop to be the fastest strategy. A start on the yellow mediums, followed by a long stint on the white hard tyre. The second strategy at speed is a start on the softest...
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