Examining Lewis Hamilton’s Legacy After Clinching His Third Title at the USGP

It was inevitable, Lewis Hamilton clinching the 2015 Formula One world championship. With four races remaining heading into Sunday's United States Grand Prix in Austin, Texas, it was a question of when, not if, the 30-year-old would match the great Jackie Stewart's British record of three titles (only Michael Schumacher, Juan Manuel Fangio, Alain Prost and Sebastian Vettel have more). In the end, not even a hurricane could derail Hamilton's epic season. The rains came and came and came over the weekend, wiping out the second free practice session and the final part of qualifying. At some points, Noah's ark would have been a more suitable vehicle around the Circuit of the Americas than an F1 car. Hamilton prevailed, though, after a late-race...

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