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Bottas wins race, but Hamilton wins title

Valtteri Bottas took an impressive United States GP victory after overtaking Lewis Hamilton in the closing laps - but couldn't prevent his team-mate from clinching his sixth F1 title in Texas. Despite starting fifth, Hamilton was determined to claim the 2019 crown in style with another race win and although he was leading until Lap 52 of 56 after a superb drive, Bottas made use of his fresher tyres in the other Mercedes to hunt him down. Bottas needed to win the race to have any chance of extending the title battle and held up his end of the bargain, but Hamilton only required four points to secure the 2019 Drivers' Championship and did more than enough. Max Verstappen was third for Red...
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