Austin — Lewis Hamilton will be starring in the next Call of Duty video game due out in November but the Formula One world champion has a real and more immediate fight on his hands in Texas this weekend. The Mercedes driver, returning to the US Grand Prix circuit where in 2015 he won his third title, told 3.8-million followers on Twitter he would be a character in the Infinite Warfare edition. Hamilton, 33 points behind German teammate Nico Rosberg with four rounds remaining, is determined to give it his best shot on the track as well. The Briton knows the odds are now stacked against him winning a fourth title this season, given that even winning all the remaining races will not be enough if Rosberg finishes second every time. But the same bad luck that saw him retire with an engine failure while leading in Malaysia this month can also strike elsewhere. "We’ve got four races left to make the most of it and that’s exactly what I plan to do. "It’s just about hitting every race weeken...

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