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Verstappen fends off Hamilton in tense finish for big US GP win

Max Verstappen held off a late charge from Lewis Hamilton to take a big win in the United States GP and increase his world championship lead to 12 points with five races to go. In yet another captivating duel between the title contenders that went all the way to the race's 56th and final lap, Verstappen withstood the pressure of a charging Mercedes on fresher tyres into the closing stages to claim his first win in the USA. "Catching is one thing, passing is another - Verstappen kept his head. That was a very important victory in his championship career and championship charge," said Sky F1's Martin Brundle. The full result from Sunday's US Grand Prix Hamilton had brilliantly...
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