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Kubica: Never as good in F1 as I was in karting

Robert Kubica recalls his years in karting, when he raced against the likes of Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg, as his best in terms of the quality of his driving. Kubica - who returned to F1 last season eight years after a devastating rally crash had stopped his promising Grand Prix career dead in its tracks - set off from his native Poland I 1998 as a young aspiring racer to tackle the fast and furious world of karting in Italy. The unassuming and anonymous 13-year-old, accompanied by his father, quickly made a name for himself despite his very limited means. "The reason for Italy is because all the main races were there, and still are, as well as the most important chassis and...
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