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Hamilton ends the F1 season in style in Abu Dhabi

Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton celebrates after the race. [Courtesy]

Six-times world champion Lewis Hamilton wrapped up the Formula One season in style on Sunday by cruising unchallenged to a dominant victory in Abu Dhabi in his 250th grand Prix. The 34-year-old Mercedes driver led every lap from pole position to chequered flag, banging in the fastest lap for good measure to emphasize his supremacy under the Yas Marina floodlights.

Red Bull’s Dutch driver Max Verstappen was runner-up, 16.7 seconds behind the Briton, to cement third place in the championship.

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