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The final race is in Abu Dhabi next weekend.
The introduction of the Decision Review System and increasingly professional training of the best umpires in the world pushed umpiring standards very high.
Williams had been in a wheelchair since he was paralysed in a car crash in France in 1986.
Red Bull's Verstappen was second, after starting seventh following a five-place grid drop for failing to respect warning flags in Saturday's qualifying, but took a bonus point for fastest lap.
Verstappen finished second with Valtteri Bottas third for Mercedes after a controversial, roller-coaster weekend in Brazil.
Seven-time world champion Hamilton was second for Mercedes, holding off Red Bull's Sergio Perez who became the first Mexican to stand on his home podium.
The win was Verstappen's eighth of the season, and first in America, but one he had to sweat for in front of a sell-out 140,000 crowd.
The 24-year-old Red Bull racer also gave the seven-time world champion, the most successful driver of all time, a single digit salute as the Mercedes accelerated away on a hot and humid Texas afternoon at Austin's Circuit of the Americas.
The new internal combustion engine exceeds the Briton's allocation of three for the season, triggering the penalty.
The takeover, fronted by PCP Capital Partners' chief executive Amanda Staveley, ends an unhappy era at St James' Park and means Newcastle will be one of the world's richest clubs.