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Vettel penalty boosts Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton's chances of wrapping up his third world title at this weekend's United States GP have been boosted by the news that Sebastian Vettel – his nearest rival in the championship – will serve a 10-place grid penalty for an engine change. Hamilton already knew that he will successfully retain the crown if he wins in Austin and Ferrari driver Vettel finishes third or lower. Vettel is 66 points behind in the standings, with Hamilton's Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg a further seven adrift, and there are just 75 points to play for after Sunday's race. Vettel, however, will start the race no higher than 11th on the grid after the German confirmed on Thursday that his...
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