Hamilton’s nail-biting win at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix on Sunday was his third straight to pull him level with Verstappen on 369.5 points.
Hamilton, who was fastest in both of Friday's practices, could also leave Saudi Arabia tied with Verstappen in the standings if the Mercedes driver wins Sunday and scores maximum points.
Verstappen still holds an eight-point lead with two races remaining in one of the most dramatic F1 title fights in at least a decade.
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Hamilton, a seven-time world champion, beat Verstappen despite starting from 10th position on the grid due to a penalty — the second Hamilton faced this weekend in Sao Paulo.
It's the second time the Mercedes driver has exceeded the limit of three engines for the season.
The intensity of the tightest championship race in years might have derailed a different driver — especially when Hamilton pulled within 1 second on the final lap — but Verstappen thrived under pressure and won his eighth race of the season.
As the 20th of 22 races this season, it will be followed by the inaugural Saudi Arabian GP in Jeddah on Dec. 5 and the season-ending Abu Dhabi GP on Dec. 12.
The current F1 champion courted controversy at the Met Gala in New York City for his tweet, which many said was racist.
Max Verstappen was handed a three-place grid penalty for the Russian GP in Sochi after the stewards judged he was to blame for causing a collision with Lewis Hamilton at Monza.
Williams' British driver took to Twitter to confirm he will be driving for Mercedes from the next season.
Mercedes GP star driver Valtteri Bottas took to social media to announce that he has signed a new contract with F1 side Alfa Romeo and will be driving for the constructors from the next season.
World champion Lewis Hamilton placed third for Mercedes.
The Red Bull driver must focus his mind on checking the Mercedes star's momentum, starting at this Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix at the iconic Spa-Francorchamps.
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The race was postponed from its original season-opening spot on the F1 calendar on March 21 and had been rescheduled for Nov. 21.
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