Performance Car of the Year 2005 - Airport: Classic MOTOR

Performance times for the cream of the 2005 crop, as tested on an airstrip!

Porsche 911 Carrera S wins Performance Car of the Year 2013: Classic MOTOR

Porsche 911 Carrera S scorches its rivals to take an emphatic 2012 PCOTY victory

Performance Car of the Year 2013: Sports Cars – Classic MOTOR

One of these four ballistic and beautiful Bavarian cross-town rivals

Performance Car of the Year 2013: European V8s – Classic MOTOR

Quick and comfortable, this class is for the learjet-set who would prefer to drive there themselves

Performance Car of the Year 2013: Muscle Cars – Classic MOTOR

Why use a scalpel when a machete will do? Muscle cars attack PCC with big cubes and even bigger attitudes

Renault Megane RS265 at Performance Car of the Year 2013: Classic MOTOR

The RS265 is the most fun and character-filled bum dragger on the planet

Subaru BRZ at Performance Car of the Year 2013: Classic MOTOR

The BRZ always makes you feel like you’re driving something fun

Performance Car of the Year 2013: Small Cars – Classic MOTOR

Can any of these underdogs outshine the top-tier stuff? The race is on.....

Mercedes-Benz SL63 AMG at Performance Car Of The Year 2008: Classic MOTOR

Superb engine, brakes and steering makes SL63 a legend

BMW M3 M-DCT at Performance Car Of The Year 2008: Classic MOTOR

The M-DCT coupe reminds you how great the M3 is..

Audi TTS at Performance Car Of The Year 2008: Classic MOTOR

Robotic-like performance from a fashion statement

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X at Performance Car Of The Year 2008: Classic MOTOR

Great on track but shines on open roads

FPV F6 at Performance Car Of The Year 2008: Classic MOTOR

Wickedly fast, but lacks overall GTS balance

Lotus Exige S PP at Performance Car Of The Year 2008: Classic MOTOR

Hard to live with, but just as difficult to live without

Renault Sport Clio RS 197 at Performance Car Of The Year 2008: Classic MOTOR

French lightweight outclassed in a heavyweight environment

HSV GTS at Performance Car Of The Year 2008: Classic MOTOR

LS3 GTS remains a tough no-nonsense muscle car

VW Passat R36 at Performance Car Of The Year 2008: Classic MOTOR

An attractive balance of practicality and performance

FPV GT-P at Performance Car Of The Year 2008: Classic MOTOR

An Aussie hero but hardly a PCOTY threat

Mazda RX-8 GT at Performance Car Of The Year 2008: Classic MOTOR

A disappointing last place for a car we really wanted to love

PCOTY 2017: Behind the scenes

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