nico rosberg is battling sebastien vettel for second in the drivers standings with three races to go.astien vettel will be third on the grid >>> this race marks a homecoming of thoughts for formula 1 fans in mexico city, as john holman explains. >> reporter: the biggest motor race on earth is in town. formula 1 is returning to mexico city after a 23 years absence, and the fans in the city couldn't be happier. >> fans in mexico, as you see in the shirts and everything. we have the spirits receiving it every year. >> the sport is popular here in mexico, and the original ticket for the race itself sold out in a matter of hours. fans wait, the city laying on a zone, meeting, trying their hand at go-carting, and there's simulators for drivers to practice, and the pit stop area and replica car for budding mechanics to brush up on skills. >> it makes it satisfying that formula 1 returns to mexico. we are flattered that the high quality event is here. >> the drivers get into the mexican swing of things. lewis hamilton tries his hand at wrestling. >> i'm here to have fun. it's little more of a

lewis hamilton came second with sebastien vettel in third. >> it was a great weekend for me. everything relative with what happened. still very, very happy. it went perfectly, put on a good challenge. i was able to control it. i'm pleased with that. >> reporter: nico rosberg now has won the last two seasons, with the season ending in two weeks in abu dhabi. >> broncos quarterback payton manning broke the n.f.l.'s all-thyme passing record, in the -- all-time passing record. his 4-yard pass saw him break the record of 71,838 yards. the game was briefly stopped to recognise the feat >>> tennis - dramatic final at the fed cup in prague, russia taking on the czech republic. maria sharapova has won the fed cup in 2008. she missed the final seven years ago because of injury. this was the first final appearance in the battle of former wimbledon champ yornings the russia beating petra kvitova, russia with a 2-1 lead, needing one more to regain the title. thankfully for the home crowd, catalina made sure the final would go down to the deciding match. the world number 11 beelting anasta

it gives him a second position. 20 points ahead of sebastien vettel, who crashed out. [ cheering and applause ] >> amazing. amazing day, great race. great battle with lewis, really happy to get the win. this is the best party of the year, what a place to do it >>> two of tennises greats faced off earlier, roger federer beating out his old rival rafael nadal for the swiss indoors title. in what was their first match in nearly two years, roger federer came out on top over three sets, taking the first 6-3 before losing the second 5-7, finishing off 6-3 in a decider for a 7th title. and in 6th of the season, narrowing a head to head record. he trails 23-11. >> well, it's very cool to win my seventh here, 88th in my career is a favourite number. playing against raf is special. playing in front of 50,000 people for the week. it was a nice finish. >> agnieszka radwanska beat petra kvitova to win the biggest title of her career, the w.t.a. finals in singapore. playing a first final in seven appearances of the season-ending event. this as agnieszka radwanska peat the wimbledon champion 6-2, 4