Reliability

In formula 1Formula 1 is the pinnacle of open-wheel,  single-seater car racing and arguably the highest level of any motorsport globally. Also... There's more..., reliability is everything.

A team can cover the smallest of details to gain thousands of a second, but if there is a reliability problem all the hard work of the hundreds (even thousands) of people supporting the car is all for nothing.

To finish first, first you have to finish – Sir Stirling Moss

There is debate online as to who said this first, but we like the idea of it dating back to Sir Stirling Moss.