Title within Lewis Hamilton’s grasp after Suzuka win

Lewis Hamilton insists it is beyond belief that he finds himself closing in on a fourth world title after his victory at the Japanese Grand Prix.

Title within Lewis Hamilton’s grasp after Suzuka win

The Mercedes driver held off a late surge from Max Verstappen to win in Suzuka and open up a 59-point gap on his main championship rival Sebastian Vettel - who retired with a spark plug failure.

Verstappen finished a close second with Red Bull team-mate Daniel Ricciardo completing the podium, but it was all about Hamilton here.

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