PIRELLI STRATEGY GUIDE: What are the possible race strategies for the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix?
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Max Verstappen starts Sunday’s Emilia Romagna Grand Prix from pole position – but the Dutchman was pushed all the way in qualifying, and has two Ferraris and Lando Norris breathing down his neck on the grid.
The beautiful Imola circuit doesn’t really lend itself to wild strategic flights – but it doesn’t have to, because the nature of this narrow, bumpy slice of old-school race track generally provides its own variations and drama. So with the help of Pirelli, it's time to take a look at the tactical options for the teams and drivers on race day in Italy...

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