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Verstappen fends off late Hamilton charge to win US GP

Article To news overview © Red Bull Contentpool/Getty Images Red Bull's Max Verstappen has won the United States Grand Prix, converting his pole position into victory and thus extending his lead in the World Championship. Lewis Hamilton, who started second, got the better of Verstappen heading into Turn 1, only for the Red Bull driver to retake the lead thanks a well-timed undercut during the first round of pit stops. Although Hamilton battled back on fresher tyres in the closing stages, it was to no avail, with the Red Bull driver claiming his eighth win of the season. The final podium spot went to the second Red Bull car of Sergio Perez, who finished eight seconds clear of Ferrari's...
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