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Räikkönen takes first Ferrari win for 9 years as Hamilton has to wait for title

For the first time in nine years, one months and 22 days, Kimi Räikkönen took victory for Scuderia Ferrari in a pulsating United States Grand Prix; also ending a record-breaking streak of 113 races between victories. With Max Verstappen finishing in a remarkable second place from eighteenth on the grid and Sebastian Vettel taking fourth place – after falling to the back on lap one – Lewis Hamilton‘s third place at the Circuit of the Americas was not enough to secure a fifth Drivers' Championship. As expected, Räikkönen squeezed past the staunch defence of Hamilton into the tightening Turn 1 at the start to take the lead on his ultra-soft tyres. With Hamilton and...
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