<p>Lewis Hamilton won his sixth Formula One world title on Sunday when he finished second at the United States Grand Prix, taking him just one behind the all-time record of seven held by German legend Michael Schumacher.</p>.<p>The 34-year-old Briton came home just behind Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas and ahead of Max Verstappen who was third in a Red Bull at the Circuit of the Americas.</p>.<p>Hamilton added the 2019 title to previous triumphs in 2008, 2014, 2015, 2017 and 2018.</p>.<p>"I can't believe it, thanks a lot," Hamilton said over the team radio as he moved out of a tie for five titles he held with Argentina's Juan Manuel Fangio.</p>.<p>He added: "It's just overwhelming if I'm really honest. It was such a tough race today, Valtteri did a great job. As an athlete, I feel as fresh as can be. We'll keep pushing for the rest of the season."Hamilton wins sixth Formula One world title</p>
<p>Lewis Hamilton won his sixth Formula One world title on Sunday when he finished second at the United States Grand Prix, taking him just one behind the all-time record of seven held by German legend Michael Schumacher.</p>.<p>The 34-year-old Briton came home just behind Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas and ahead of Max Verstappen who was third in a Red Bull at the Circuit of the Americas.</p>.<p>Hamilton added the 2019 title to previous triumphs in 2008, 2014, 2015, 2017 and 2018.</p>.<p>"I can't believe it, thanks a lot," Hamilton said over the team radio as he moved out of a tie for five titles he held with Argentina's Juan Manuel Fangio.</p>.<p>He added: "It's just overwhelming if I'm really honest. It was such a tough race today, Valtteri did a great job. As an athlete, I feel as fresh as can be. We'll keep pushing for the rest of the season."Hamilton wins sixth Formula One world title</p>