It wasn't quite the boring race that Mark Webber had hoped for but that didn't stop the Red Bull driver from claiming his maiden grand prix win in Germany.
What a difference a touch of rain makes to an F1 track as Germany witnessed the best qualifying session of the season with Mark Webber claiming his first ever pole position.
After months of disappointment and hard work, Lewis Hamilton and McLaren finally look to have overcome their problems as they topped the timesheets in the final practice in Germany.
Lewis Hamilton stole Sebastian Vettel's thunder in Friday's second practice in Germany, beating the local favourite to the P1 slot.
The battle between Red Bull and Brawn GP resumed in Friday's opening practice for the German GP with Mark Webber setting the pace.