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Bottas: Need to be very lucky to beat Hamilton

Valtteri Bottas is adamant he's not giving up on the title race despite Lewis Hamilton having enough of an advantage that he would wrap it up in Mexico. Having clinched the Constructors' Championship last time out in Japan, Mercedes are on course for the double as only Hamilton and Bottas are still standing. The reigning World Champion leads the chase with 338 points, 64 ahead of his team-mate. That means Hamilton can close the deal at the Mexican GP, doing so with three races to spare. The Brit needs to outscore Bottas by 14 points, which means a win with a bonus point will do it as long as Bottas doesn't finish on the podium. Bottas, though, insists he will fight until the very end. 'I...
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