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Reliability in Formula 1 refers to a car's ability to complete races without mechanical or electrical failures. As the story highlights with Mercedes losing over 60 points, even leading teams can suffer significantly from issues like battery or electrical faults. A reliable car is crucial for consistent performance and winning championships, as every point counts.
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