At the German Grand Prix Fernando Alonso went on to claim his second victory of the season at Hockenheim in controversial circumstances when Ferrari appeared to issue a coded order to race leader Felipe Massa to move aside and allow Alonso through.

As for the Hungarian Grand Prix Fernando Alonso clinched the second spot behind Mark Webber. Despite the pace of the Red Bulls in qualifying, the third-placed Fernando Alonso was able to muscle his way into second position ahead of Mark Webber by the first turn. With Webber so far in front, he was able to coast to victory by nearly twenty seconds. Vettel could not find a way past Fernando Alonso and had to settle for third, whilst Felipe Massa was fourth for Ferrari.