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BMW’s M550i xDrive glides into 7th place at MOTOR’s 2021 PCOTY

M5 Competition’s understudy makes the grade

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Toyota GR Yaris finishes 8th at MOTOR’s 2021 PCOTY

We so badly wanted to believe…

2021 MOTOR PCOTY 9th place Audi RS6 Avant
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Audi’s RS6 wonder wagon finishes 9th at MOTOR’s 2021 PCOTY

Uber wagon shines in the real world, not on track

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578kW Herrod SM17 Mustang makes for one ballistic PCOTY 10th place finisher

Power-packed pony is a bittersweet symphony

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Here’s how close AMG came to winning PCOTY previously

This might be AMG’s first PCOTY victory, but the brand has a strong history in Australia’s fastest motoring award

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Mercedes-AMG A45 S rounds out 2021 MOTOR PCOTY podium

Affalterbach redefines the hot hatch genre

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The Mercedes-AMG GT R Pro is the fastest production car to lap Winton

There is a new leader on the MOTOR Shootout leader board and a new production car lap record for Winton Raceway

2021 MOTOR PCOTY 2nd place Porsche 911 Turbo S
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2021 Porsche 911 Turbo S comes second at MOTOR’s 2021 PCOTY

Technically brilliant, but is there a spark missing?

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Why the Mercedes-AMG GT R Pro won PCOTY

Or why Porsche didn’t win yet again

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2021 Mercedes-AMG GT R Pro wins MOTOR 2021 Performance Car of the Year

After years of trying, Mercedes-AMG wins its first PCOTY with the incredible GT R Pro

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Every car to have ever won MOTOR’s Performance Car of the Year

We look back at 25 years of PCOTY, and 25 amazing cars

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How to watch the Performance Car of the Year announcement

Make sure you don’t miss the big reveal

What two cars would you live out the end of internal combustion with?
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Everything you need to know about Performance Car of the Year 2021

This year’s PCOTY is one of the hardest fought, and most intriguing, in years. Here’s your one-stop introduction to the fastest award in the country.

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2021 Porsche Cayman GTS 4.0 let loose on the MOTOR Shootout

Porsche’s naturally aspirated ‘big-block’ Cayman GTS 4.0 takes on MOTOR Shootout!

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Behind the scenes at Wheels Car of the Year 2021

Your glimpse behind the proverbial COTY red curtain

Wheels Car of the Year 2021 contender Mercedes-Benz GLB
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Mercedes-Benz GLB at Car of the Year 2021

Compact, quirky and uncommonly quick, but at what cost?

Wheels Car of the Year 2021 contender Land Rover Defender
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Land Rover Defender at Car of the Year 2021

The 4×4 faithful expect, and this time England delivers

Wheels Car of the Year 2021 contender Kia Sorento
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Kia Sorento at Car of the Year 2021

Evolution of a milestone SUV in Kia’s relentless growth

Genesis GV80 Wheels Car of the Year 2021 results
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Genesis GV80 at Car of the Year 2021

Beachhead established, Korea sends in the SUV reinforcements

Ford Puma at Car of the Year 2021
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Ford Puma at Car of the Year 2021

Puma fizzes with energy, just not enough to reset benchmarks

Ford Escape at Car of the Year 2021
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Ford Escape at Car of the Year 2021

Plenty to commend here, just not quite the cut-through

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Audi e-tron at Car of the Year 2021

Ingolstadt’s first-ever production EV is a beauty

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Toyota GR Yaris: Car of the Year 2021 finalist

Yaris breaks away, goes gonzo, finds greatness

Toyota Yaris COTY 2021 finalist
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Toyota Yaris: Car of the Year 2021 finalist

Yaris grows up as a clear-cut, yet still oddly complicated proposition