Because they have recently driven at the circuit of Imola, and also in very similar cars, there will be no surprises for most teams this weekend. What can confuse matters, however, are the tires. Pirelli had estimated before the weekend that the track temperature would be slightly colder than it ended up being on Friday. The manufacturer said in their own retrospective on the free practices. Because of this, the hard tire needs relatively less time to warm up and eventually offers more grip. The hard tire is therefore about half a second slower than the medium. Read more Hamilton cautious in Imola: 'Don't think we have seen the best from Red Bull yet' Soft tyre quicker than expected The...
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