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2017 Mini JCW Clubman
Best Value Performance Cars

2017 Mini JCW Clubman: 7th Place $50-$100K

The Clubman's cornering prowess fails to boost final ranking

2017 Caterham Seven 275
Best Value Performance Cars

2017 Caterham Seven 275: 8th Place $50-$100K

Blast from the past has its place, just not at BFYB

2017 Holden Commodore SS Ute front
Best Value Performance Cars

2017 Holden Commodore SS Ute: 1st Place $0-$50K

Why must all good things come to an end?

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Best Value Performance Cars

2017 Volkswagen Polo GTI: 2nd Place $0-$50K

Defending champ wakes up on Groundhog Day

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Best Value Performance Cars

2017 Hyundai i30 SR: 3rd Place $0-$50K

Plucky Korean surprises all in the final reckoning

2017 Holden Astra RS front
Best Value Performance Cars

2017 Holden Astra RS: 4th place $0-$50K

The Astra RS is fast, but not fast enough

2017 Toyota 86 front
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2017 Toyota 86: 5th place $0-$50K

The Drift king, Toyota 86 is not quite BFYB royalty

2017 Skoda Octavia RS front
Best Value Performance Cars

2017 Skoda Octavia RS: 6th place $0-$50K

If you want a car for the real world, the Skoda RS230 is a damn fine choice

2017 Abarth 124 Spider front
Best Value Performance Cars

2017 Abarth 124 Spider: 7th place $0-$50K

Feisty Italian thrives on track, but not on paper

2017 Subaru BRZ bang for your bucks
Best Value Performance Cars

2017 Subaru BRZ: 8th place $0-$50K

A brilliant chassis but lacking engine left the BRZ last on the BFYB list

Bang for your buck 2017
Best Value Performance Cars

MOTOR’s best value performance cars 2017

Our annual Bang For Your Buck Event reveals the best choices for those in search of cheap thrills

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Performance COTY

PCOTY 2017: Behind the scenes

Key fights and mosquito nibbles fail to overshadow the on-road delights – and little dampens Cockburn’s spirit

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Performance COTY

BMW M2 Pure: Performance Car of the Year 2017 #4

Back to basics Bavarian proves a big hit

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Performance COTY

Lamborghini Huracán LP580-2: Performance Car of the Year 2017 #5

Not perfect, yet everything you’d want a supercar to be

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Performance COTY

Mercedes-AMG C63 S Coupe: Performance Car of the Year 2017 #6

Affalterbach’s unhinged missile fires into muscle-car territory

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Performance COTY

Audi R8: Performance Car of the Year #7

When it comes to four-ringed supercars, less is sometimes more

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Performance COTY

Nissan GT-R: Performance Car of the Year 2017 #8

Japanese supercar-slayer fast but not talented enough in this company

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Performance COTY

Volkswagen Golf GTI 40 years: Performance Car of the Year 2017 #9

VW proves that four decades of practice makes pretty close to perfect

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Performance COTY

HSV Clubsport R8 LSA: Performance Car of the Year 2017 #10

If this is a swansong, the Clubbie is leaving on a supercharged crescendo

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Performance COTY

Ford Mustang GT: Performance Car of the Year 2017 #11

Needed to be a bit more horse and a little less pony

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Performance COTY

Lexus GS F: 2017 Performance Car of the Year #12

Popular, if polarising, but fails to achieve greatness

PCOTY 2017 The road
Performance COTY

PCOTY 2017: The Road

With the sun having returned, it's time for the heavy hitters to prove their worth on twisty rural tarmac

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PCOTY 2017: The Track

We brought 12 of the year's best fast cars to an empty Winton. And an umbrella

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Performance COTY

Performance Car of the Year 2017

12 of the world's hottest new performance cars, 4 furious days, 1 upset. Welcome to the fastest PCOTY ever