When the rain came, all Lewis Hamilton could do was wait. And wait. And wait. And then go home and hope all this rain won't impact his world title hopes. Hamilton completed only four practice laps Friday morning for the United States Grand Prix, a frustrating first day before a weekend where he hopes to clinch his second consecutive world championship and third overall. Torrential rain and lighting forced race officials to cancel the afternoon practice session when it was determined the medical helicopter at the Circuit of the Americas would not be able to fly in the poor conditions. Hamilton's Mercedes teammate, Nico Rosberg, turned in the fastest lap during the wet but still...
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