<s>
TOCA	B-Application
World	I-Application
Touring	I-Application
Cars	I-Application
is	O
a	O
2000	O
racing	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Codemasters	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Codemasters	O
for	O
PlayStation	B-Device
and	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
Advance	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
TOCA	B-Application
World	I-Application
Touring	I-Application
Cars	I-Application
features	O
various	O
Touring	O
Car	O
championships	O
from	O
around	O
the	O
world	O
,	O
but	O
despite	O
carrying	O
the	O
TOCA	O
name	O
,	O
a	O
fully	O
licensed	O
British	O
Touring	O
Car	O
Championship	O
(	O
TOCA	O
)	O
series	O
was	O
not	O
included	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Curiously	O
,	O
unlike	O
the	O
first	O
two	O
titles	O
in	O
the	O
TOCA	O
series	O
,	O
World	O
Touring	O
Cars	O
was	O
not	O
released	O
in	O
a	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
the	O
North	O
American	O
market	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
released	O
as	O
Jarrett	B-Application
&	I-Application
Labonte	I-Application
Stock	I-Application
Car	I-Application
Racing	I-Application
,	O
with	O
the	O
cover	O
art	O
featuring	O
NASCAR	O
drivers	O
Jason	O
Jarrett	O
and	O
Justin	O
Labonte	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
received	O
"	O
favourable	O
"	O
reviews	O
according	O
to	O
the	O
review	B-Application
aggregation	I-Application
website	O
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Japan	O
,	O
where	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
version	O
was	O
ported	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Spike	O
under	O
the	O
name	O
on	O
9	O
November	O
2000	O
,	O
Famitsu	O
gave	O
it	O
a	O
score	O
of	O
27	O
out	O
of	O
40	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
PS	O
version	O
was	O
a	O
bestseller	O
in	O
the	O
UK	O
,	O
replacing	O
WWF	B-Device
SmackDown	I-Device
!	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
media	O
,	O
once	O
again	O
the	O
franchise	O
was	O
compared	O
to	O
the	O
Gran	O
Turismo	O
series	O
and	O
TOCA	O
was	O
warmly	O
received	O
by	O
much	O
of	O
the	O
specialist	O
press	O
,	O
most	O
notably	O
scoring	O
10	O
out	O
of	O
10	O
in	O
Official	O
UK	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Magazine	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
same	O
console	O
version	O
was	O
a	O
runner-up	O
for	O
GameSpots	O
annual	O
"	O
Best	O
Driving	O
Game	O
"	O
award	O
among	O
console	B-Application
games	I-Application
,	O
losing	O
to	O
Test	B-Application
Drive	I-Application
Le	I-Application
Mans	I-Application
.	O
</s>
