With nine new racecars making up the GTP class, there's been much speculation that reliability is going to play a major part in the 61st Rolex 24 at Daytona. For Simon Pagenaud, the 2010 American Le Mans Series champion before he moved to IndyCars and also a Rolex 24 addition...

McLaren racing director Eric Boullier wants his team to focus on reliability at this weekend’s French Grand Prix after retiring from point-scoring positions in the last two races.Fernando Alonso was running seventh in Monaco when he was forced to retire with a transmission issue, and then was 10th in Canada...

Improving reliability has been a bigger challenge for Renault ahead of the 2018 season than chasing performance, according to chief technical officer Bob Bell.The works team suffered 12 retirements during 2017, even failing to start the British Grand Prix with one car as Jolyon Palmer retired on the formation lap...

McLaren is preparing itself to still have some reliability issues with the Renault power unit but is willing to accept them in return for performance.After three years of struggle with Honda – as the Japanese manufacturer lacked both power and reliability for the majority of that time – McLaren will...

Lewis Hamilton believes it would be detrimental if he changes his approach to this weekend's United States Grand Prix despite the drivers' championship being within reach.The Briton took the championship lead for the first time this season at the Italian Grand Prix, and a run of four wins in the...

Honda is confident it will be able to improve its reliability record next season as a result of having a stable baseline to work with over the winter.In its three years with McLaren, Honda has struggled for reliability as it attempts to close the gap to the other power unit...

Honda was relieved to see its work on reliability pay off at the Australian Grand Prix but is still concerned by performance, according to its head of F1 project Yusuke Hasegawa.Pre-season testing saw Honda struggle with an uncompetitive power unit, but of more concern was its inability to complete significant...

Honda is confident it can fix its reliability problems by the Australian Grand Prix but admits it will take longer to address its performance deficit.Having changed its power unit concept in order to give itself more development potential in future, Honda was expecting to make a step forward this year....

Reliability will be "fundamental" to winning the Formula 1 world championship in 2014, according to Ferrari technical director James Allison. "If I had to choose a thing that was likely to be the dominant factor for the season, I would choose neither the level of power nor the aerodynamic development,"...

Caterham boss Cyril Abiteboul reckons scoring points in Formula 1 has become harder than ever for smaller teams because the cars are now easier to drive, leading to fewer retirements.Abiteboul's squad and fellow 2010 debutant Marussia have failed to break into the points in their four seasons in F1 so...