Given the technological advancements in the sport dictating results to up to one-hundredth of a second, traditionalists have always opined that the car is most important in Formula One and not necessarily the driver. And Hamilton nodded in agreement during a media briefing before last night’s street drive as part of the Vodafone Speedfest at the Bandra Kurla Complex.

Hamilton at the BKC. Pic/Atul Kamble