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Austin, TX (SportsNetwork.com) - Lewis Hamilton from Mercedes won his fifth consecutive grand prix and widened his points lead over teammate Nico Rosberg in the Formula One world championship standings by winning Sundays United States Grand Prix. Starting second, Hamilton passed Rosberg, the pole sitter, for the lead on lap 24 of this 56-lap race at Circuit of the Americas. He took command from there, beating Rosberg at the finish by 4.3 seconds. Hamilton, the 2008 world champion, scored his 10th victory this season and the 32nd of his career, which placed him in a tie with Fernando Alonso for fifth on F1s all-time race winners list. Ive been so fortunate to have an incredible team and an incredible car, Hamilton said. I had a great competitor (Rosberg) today. Im really grateful to be up front. Prior to the U.S. GP, Hamilton won at Italy, Singapore, Japan and Russia. He now holds a 24-point advantage over Rosberg (316-292). Just two races remain with 75 points available. The race winner in next weekends Brazilian Grand Prix will receive 25 points, while the winner of the Nov. 23 season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix will collect 50. Hamilton now has more F1 grand prix wins than any other British driver. Three weeks ago, Hamiltons victory in the inaugural Russian GP in Sochi had moved him into a tie his fellow British compatriot Nigel Mansell. Its such a privilege to be representing my country, and to be at the top of the drivers wins is quite special, Hamilton added. Its the third time Hamilton has won the U.S. GP. His first victory in this event occurred in 2007 at Indianapolis Motor Speedways road course. He also won the inaugural race at COTA two years ago when he drove for McLaren. Rosberg has finished second to Hamilton in three straight grand prix. Once Lewis got by me (for the lead), I found my rhythm, but it was too late, so that kind of sucked, Rosberg said. Daniel Ricciardo from Red Bull finished third, while the Williams duo of Felipe Massa and Valtteri Bottas placed fourth and fifth, respectively. Alonso from Ferrari was sixth. Sebastian Vettel, the four-time world champion and winner of last years U.S. GP here, finished seventh after he had to start this race from pit lane due to a penalty he received for using his sixth power unit (engine) this season. This event featured just an 18-car field since Caterham and Marussia both missed it due to their current financial issues. Cheap MLB Jerseys Authentic . "Youre not really spending time to sit back and analyze what your competitions doing and things like that," Anthopoulos said. "Youre so focused on what were trying to get done." Ultimately, while the landscape around them changed with trades both major and minor, the Blue Jays did nothing before Thursdays non-waiver deadline. Clearance MLB Jerseys . Right-hander Todd Redmond took the loss. Jose Bautista hit his second home run of the spring. Here are a handful of tidbits from around camp: Hutchison impressive The Blue Jays are being cautious when talking about their young arms but internally, excitement is building over the way Drew Hutchison is looking and performing this spring. https://www.mlbjerseyschina.us/ . Just as the meeting was beginning, Major League Baseball unveiled Rule 7.13, an experimental rule for the 2014 season aimed at eliminating what the league calls “egregious” runner/catcher collisions at home plate. Wholesale Baseball Jerseys . -- Chad Labelle scored the winner 17:36 into the third period to give Medicine Hat a 2-1 victory over the Swift Current Broncos on Sunday and lift the Tigers into the second round of the Western Hockey League playoffs. Cheap Nike MLB Jerseys . - The Chicago Bears have agreed to a one-year contract with free-agent centre Brian de la Puente.RICHMOND, Va. -- Jerry Rice Jr. has been placed on injured reserve after tearing the labrum in his left shoulder at Washington Redskins training camp. The Redskins initially designated Rice as "waived-injured." He was moved to IR on Monday after clearing waivers. The Redskins replaced Rice on the roster by signing defensive lineman Jeremy Towns, an undrafted rookie from Samford.dddddddddddd Rice was hurt last week when he fell on his shoulder while trying to catch a pass in the end zone. Rice was undrafted out of UNLV. His father played 20 NFL seasons and is in the Hall of Fame. ' ' '