Lewis Hamilton will have his first chance to clinch the 2017 F1 world title at the United States GP on October 22. Sebastian Vettel's early retirement in the Japanese GP, his second in the last three races, has given Suzuka race winner Hamilton an unexpected early opportunity to wrap up his fourth world crown with three races to spare at the next Grand Prix. Although an outside chance, Hamilton will become world champion if he outscores Vettel by 16 points at the Circuit of the Americas. If Hamilton wins in Austin, he will become world champion if Vettel finishes sixth or lower. If Hamilton finishes second, he will become world champion if Vettel finishes ninth or lower. Hamilton has eight...
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