Mercedes rivals set for fierce title fight

Lewis Hamilton leads the World Championship for only the second time this season following superb victory in Singapore, and now holds narrow three-point lead over teammate Nico Rosberg with just five races remaining

LEWIS HAMILTON   241

SEASON BREAKDOWN (Race finish / total points)

NICO ROSBERG   238


Australia
Malaysia
Bahrain
China
Spain
Monaco
Canada
Austria
Britain
Germany
Hungary
Belgium
Italy
Singapore

0
25
50
75
100
118
118
136
161
176
191
191
216
241

25
43
61
79
97
122
140
165
165
190
202
220
238
238

BEST OF ENEMIES
Despite teammates’ strained relationship, Mercedes have won 11 of 14 races and achieved a 1-2 in seven of them

Team leads Constructors’ Championship with 479 points, 174 ahead of Red Bull



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1
1
1
1
2
-
2
1
3
3
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1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
-
1
4
2
2
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REMAINING RACES  

150pts are still to be raced for, with final race of season in Abu Dhabi offering double points

5 Oct Suzuka Japan

12 Oct Sochi Russia

2 Nov Austin USA

9 Nov Sao Paulo Brazil

23 Nov Abu Dhabi UAE
Source: FIA        Pictures: Getty Images