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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.
Red Bull's Max Verstappen finished second to take back the Formula One world championship lead.
Seven-time world champion Hamilton is now two points clear of Verstappen with seven races remaining.
Formula One title rivals Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen collided and crashed out of the Italian Grand Prix at Monza on Sunday.
The Spaniard halted the session when he smashed head-on into the barriers at the Ascari chicane with just over half an hour remaining.
The news was entirely expected and effectively confirmed when Bottas, 32, announced on Monday his switch to the Alfa Romeo team.
The 23-year-old dominated from pole position to take the chequered flag in the first Dutch GP for 36 years, beating Mercedes' seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas.
The Mercedes driver won despite a 10-second penalty for a controversial first lap collision that sent Red Bull rival Max Verstappen crashing out of the race.
Mercedes' seven-time world champion Hamilton finished a distant fourth, with teammate Valtteri Bottas second and McLaren's Lando Norris third, as Red Bull chalked up their fifth win in a row.