US Grand Prix: Unstoppable Sebastian Vettel wins again

Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel stamped his class yet again when he won the US Grand Prix in Austin Texas.

All images courtesy AFP.

Vettel climbed out of his Red Bull car, pumped his right first then held up eight fingers, one for each of his consecutive victories.

He broke Michael Schumacher's record of most consecutive wins, set in 2004.

Lotus' Romain Grosjean of France was second, his best finish of the year.

Lotus team members are seen celebrating Grosjean's win.

The other car - driven by Kovalainen finished the race 14th.

Vettel's teammate Mark Webber finished third.

While Lewis Hamilton finished third, Ferrari's Fernando Alonso (in pic) completed the top-five.

Sahara Force India drivers were disappointing.

While Paul di Resta was a hazy 15th, Adrian Sutil crashed out.