Lewis Hamilton takes his second shot at wrapping up a sixth World Championship in Austin, and this time the odds very much favour him. The Mercedes star could have claimed his sixth crown at the Mexican GP, but it was a long shot – he needed to outscore team-mate Valtteri Bottas by 14 points or more to get the job done, and while Hamilton did win the race, P3 for Bottas meant the title fight rolled on. But at the United States Grand Prix the math is far more simple. Hamilton only needs to outscore Bottas by four, so P8 or above will see him crowned World Champion. But true to the racer he is, Hamilton remains focused on trying to see out the campaign in winning fashion, and his...
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