The timeline has been adjusted to give the jurors an extra three weeks of test-drive time prior to voting in the first round.
Monday, February 15, 2021
Deadline: first vote round
Tuesday, March 2, 2021: World Car Finals - The Countdown Begins
The World Car Awards announces the top ten finalists in WCOTY; and top five finalists in World Luxury, World Performance Car, World Urban Can and World Car Design of the Year as tabulated by KPMG.
Tuesday, March 2 - Monday, March 15, 2021
Second and final round: jurors test-drive finalists prior to voting.
Monday, March 15, 2021
Deadline: all jurors’ ballots submitted for overall winners
Tuesday, March 30, 2021: World Car Finals - Top Three in the World
Top Three in the World finalists announced virtually along with the World Car Person of the Year.
Tuesday, April 20, 2021: The Winners
All World Car award winners announced via World Car TV.