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BMW M4 Competition xDrive

IT’S BEEN A BIT LIKE THE WAIT FOR A particularly longed-for Christmas present as a kid, knowing it’s there, wrapped up under the tree, but not being able to play with it until the day itself arrives. (I remember one Christmas staring at a long-wished-for Tamiya radio-controlled car kit so intently I could just about make out the box illustration under the wrapping paper.)

The M4 xDrive arrived at evo Towers while I was away on an assignment. When I got back it was there waiting for me, fancy ‘Frozen’ paint and ceramic brakes and 503bhp squeezed into a

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