Hard work, dedication...

I’ll never forget the first five words, six if I’m being pedantic, that Rayomand Banajee ever said to me. It was back in 2008 at a prizegiving ceremony in Kolhapur after the National Karting Championship had just concluded. Rayo was standing there, clutching that hard-fought championship trophy that had only just been handed to him and looking rather pleased. He had every right to be, too. That trophy had been earned after a season of wins, near misses, mysterious mishaps and the usage of his keen knowledge of the rulebook (in addition to…