Watch: Throwback - Hamilton shuts the door on Kubica on soaking wet Fuji in '07

10:43, 04 Feb 2019

byNicolás Quarles van Ufford

Lewis Hamilton has called Robert Kubica the biggest talent he's ever raced, but the Brit shut the door on him here - the duo were battling at a soaking wet Fuji in 20017, Hamilton's rookie season, but Hamilton did go on to win the race convincingly.

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