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The 2017 Volkswagen Polo R WRC, first look

The next generation World Rally Cars will look nice, there is no doubt about that. We've seen some design ideas tested so far, mainly by Volkswagen; thanks to new rules cars will sport a more aggressive look in 2017, but during testing that new look was achieved by simply extending the existing features, which led to some funny solutions (such as ridiculously wide wheel arches on Polo, for example). Fortunately, testing is for testing only, the car will, in its final form, use a more sophisticated design. Maybe even too sophisticated, according to some critics. But let's keep in mind that this is only a sketch and besides, do we really care that much for sleek lines if we get 380 HP and...
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