Motor racing-Hamilton seals his sixth F1 title at U.S. Grand Prix

ByReuters

Published 03/11/2019 at 20:52 GMT

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Lewis Hamilton secured his sixth Formula One world championship on Sunday in a U.S.

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Grand Prix won by Mercedes team mate Valtteri Bottas.

The 34-year-old Briton finished second at the Circuit of the Americas to become only the second driver after retired Ferrari great and seven-times champion Michael Schumacher to win six titles.

Red Bull's Max Verstappen took third place in the race while Ferrari's Charles Leclerc finished fourth and took an extra point for fastest lap. (Writing by Alan Baldwin in London, editing by Pritha Sarkar)

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