 Webber akawana nzvimbo yake yechipiri yechipiri muGermany, apo Hamilton akaramba Red Bull mutsara wokutanga-kutarisa nokuva wechipiri. Vettel akanga ari wechitatu, nguva yokutanga yaakanga akwanisa kunze kwomujaho wokutanga kubvira paGrand Prix yeItaly ya2010rinenge gore rakapfuura. Hamilton akatungamirira kupinda mukona yokutanga yomutambo wacho, uye nhanho dzokutanga dzeGrand Prix dzakaratidzirwa nevatyairi vachiedza kuwana kubata padanho rinotonhora zvikuru. Sezvo Hamilton, Alonso naWebber vakabvisa, Vettel akarwa kuti aenzane nokukurumidza kwavo pashure pokutenderera pakona gumi. Michael Schumacher akaitawo zvakafanana pakona imwecheteyo, apo Sébastien Buemi naNick Heidfeld vakarovera chicane, vachipedza mujaho waHeidfeld. Paive nekuchinja kwakawanda kwekutungamira pakati paHamilton, Webber naAlonso, naHamilton achishandisa mukana wekupinda zvishoma nezvishoma naAlonso uye kukanganisa kwemaitiro kubva kuRed Bull kuti vawane kukunda. Alonso akaiswa wechipiri, naWebber wechitatu, nepo Sebastian Vettel akabira wechina kure naFelipe Massa apo vatyairi vaviri vakaisa pitted pakona yekupedzisira. 