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Lewis Hamilton has won a rare fifth world championship after a difficult drive to fifth at the Mexican Grand Prix, vanquishing title rival Sebastian Vettel with two rounds still to run.
Polesitter Daniel Ricciardo and teammate Max Verstappen have dismissed the spectre of their infamous Azerbaijan crash ahead of what is likely to be a head-to-head battle for victory at the Mexican Grand Prix.
Force India is pinning its hopes of a strong points finish on severe tyre degradation at the Mexican Grand Prix, which it will start from outside the top 10.
Lewis Hamilton is primed to claim the 2018 drivers championship in the Mexican Grand Prix, but Mercedes boss Toto Wolff is adamant his team should focus on the race rather than the title.
Daniel Ricciardo has stormed to his third career pole position by edging out teammate Max Verstappen in a nailbiting qualifying session.