Formula 1: German Grand Prix Preview

The German Grand Prix is the tenth stop of the 2012 Formula 1 World Championship.

Held at the Nurburgring last year, this season the race returns to Hockenheim for the 33rd time in F1 history.

Fernando Alonso goes into the weekend with a 13-point lead in the drivers' standings. Mark Webber's Silverstone victory leaves him second, with Sebastian Vettel third.

Last time F1 visited Hockenheim, a team orders controversy surrounding Ferrari overshadowed the race. The Italian team were fined $100,000 for ordering Felipe Massa to hand the race lead (and win) to Alonso.

Such orders are now legal, but it'll take some unusual circumstances to lead to a repeat on Sunday.Begin Slideshow...

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