US Grand Prix: Hamilton sets up tense F1 finale with Rosberg

British driver is just 26 points behind his German teammate with three races left, as Mercedes wait for the 'volcano' to erupt

Lewis Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton celebrates winning the US Grand Prix with Lindsey Vonn, Gordon Ramsay and Venus Williams 
(Image credit: Lars Baron/Getty Images)

The F1 title race is back on after Lewis Hamilton cruised to victory at the US Grand Prix to cut his rival Nico Rosberg's lead in the drivers' championship to just 26 points with three races remaining this season.

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