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Gasar Burtaniya, kodayake yarjejeniya a cikin kafofin watsa labarai ita ce batun bai shafi wasan kai tsaye ba. Mark Webber ya fara daga matsayi na farko a tseren; duk da haka, Sebastian Vettel ya jagoranci a zagaye na farko. Kuskuren da Red Bull Racing ya yi a cikin rami ya ba Fernando Alonso damar karɓar ragamar tseren, wanda ya ci gaba da cin nasara da sakan goma sha shida, nasararsa ta farko tun daga Gasar Grand Prix ta Koriya ta 2010. Webber ya kama Vettel a ƙarshen tseren, amma an ba shi umarnin ƙungiyar don kiyaye matsayinsa, kuma Australiya ta gama na uku a bayan abokin aikinsa. Felipe Massa ya kama Lewis Hamilton, wanda aka hana ci gabansa ta hanyar kiyaye man fetur, don matsayi na huɗu kuma su biyun sun haɗu a cikin kusurwa ta ƙarshe a zagaye na ƙarshe, wanda ya tilasta Massa ya gudu a kan layin gamawa. Jenson Button ya sauka daga matsayi na biyu zuwa na biyar a gasar zakarun Turai lokacin da aka sanya ƙwallon ƙafa ba daidai ba a motarsa a lokacin da ya tsaya na ƙarshe, wanda ya tilasta masa yin ritaya daga tseren.