Flashback: Young Lewis Hamilton foreshadows his own career!

19:45, 18 Apr 2019

Lewis Hamilton didn't have it easy during his trip to Formula 1 The Brit told the BBC at the time what he was dealing with and of course the meeting with former McLaren team boss Ron Dennis.

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