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Mercedes says reliability must now crown 2014 champion

Mercedes has acknowledged it needs to up its game in the reliability stakes following former championship leader Nico Rosberg's problems in Singapore. The German went into the night race with a clear points lead and as the drivers' title favourite with six races to go, but faulty electronics left his steering wheel controls in disarray and he ultimately retired. Sunday's problem - an electrical connection to the steering wheel - was an unusual one, team boss Toto Wolff admitted. "A mechanic told me that we have been using the same thing since the Honda days and we've never had any problems with it," he admitted to Germany's Welt newspaper. Teammate Lewis Hamilton has now taken a...
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