Biggest Late-Season Comebacks in Formula 1 History

Lewis Hamilton is in the midst of what would be a historic comeback, should he be able to catch his Mercedes team-mate, Nico Rosberg, for the Formula One drivers' title. Historic, but not altogether unprecedented. With four races remaining this season, Hamilton trailed Rosberg by 33 points, with 25 available for a victory. Two straight victories for the Brit, with his team-mate following him home in second each time, has reduced the gap to 19 points—but there are only two races left. It might sound like an impossible task—and with Rosberg's near-bulletproof reliability thus far, it might be—but history should give Hamilton some hope. The scoring systems have changed over the years, with race wins worth nine points, then 10...

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