It begins with his near-fatal car crash in 1999 on a fishing trip in the outback of Australia, an event that crippled his walking for the rest of his life, and then flashes back to his upbringing in a prominent Sydney family, which educated himat Jesuit schools and sharpened his antiauthoritarian edge.
Hamilton ran wide on his first lap trying to unnecessarily pass then team-mate Fernando Alonso before a freak gearbox problem left himat the back of the field.