Sandman
In article <b055a9dulbm7pthd2qjenpjp7k7dbg8vja@4ax.com>, Eric Stevens wrote:

The better driver.

Savageduck
...and better team, which is more than the driver.

Sandman
Absolutely. I just thought Eric wanted to focus on the driver only.

Eric Stevens
Correct. You can assume that all things were identical except for the fact that one has a top of the line understanding of why the car does what it does and is able to apply it.

Sandman
No, the one who is the better driver.

Plus, understanding "why the car does it does" is not something known only to a mechanic, Eric.