<prompt> Bhala ukuqhubeka kwalesi sigaba - Ukungaqiniseki ngezinguquko emithethweni kanye nokukhululwa okuphathelene nokusetshenziswa kwama-diffusers avuthwe ngaphandle kwe-throttle kubusa ingxoxo engaphandle komzila ku-British Grand Prix  <response>: , nakuba kwakukhona ukuvumelana phakathi kwabezindaba ukuthi le nkinga yayingawuthinti ngokuqondile lo mdlalo. UMark Webber uqale emncintiswaneni esendaweni yokuqala; kodwa-ke, uSebastian Vettel wahola emzuliswaneni wokuqala. Iphutha elenziwe yiRed Bull Racing e-pit lavumela uFernando Alonso ukuba athathe izintambo emncintiswaneni, awunqoba ngemizuzwana eyishumi nesithupha, ukunqoba kwakhe kokuqala kusukela ku-2010 Korean Grand Prix. U-Webber wabamba u-Vettel ezigabeni zokugcina zomjaho, kodwa wanikezwa umyalo wokugcina iqembu ukuze alondoloze isikhundla sakhe, futhi um-Australia waqeda endaweni yesithathu ngemuva komlingani wakhe. UFelipe Massa naye wayedlula uLewis Hamilton, owayenenkinga yokulondoloza uphethiloli, endaweni yesine futhi laba ababili bathintana ekhoneni elandulela eledlule emzuliswaneni wokugcina, baphoqa uMassa ukuba agijime kakhulu emgqeni wokuqeda. UJenson Button wehla esuka endaweni yesibili waya kweyesihlanu kulo mncintiswano lapho inathi yesondo inamathele ngokungalungile emotweni yakhe ngesikhathi sokuma kwakhe kokugcina, okwaphoqa ukuba athathe umhlalaphansi emncintiswaneni. 