Lewis Hamilton secured the world drivers' title for a sixth time after following Valtteri Bottas home at the United Sates Grand Prix. Hamilton only needed to finish eighth to guarantee a third crown on the bounce, but fought his team-mate, and only remaining title rival, all the way to the end at the Circuit of the Americas. Article continues under video Pole-sitting Bottas took the victory he required to keep his flickering hopes alive, but Hamilton joining him on the podium extinguished them, with the Brit holding off Max Verstappen for second. Hamilton leaves Juan Manuel Fangio behind on the all-time list of F1 world champions, with only Michael Schumacher ahead on seven titles. That...
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