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Wellingborough #1682 Pro
The longest test at this centre at 19.9 km and about 40 minutes, this single-stage route reaches Church Brampton and Harlestone as well as King's Heath, Kingsthorpe, Spring Park and New Duston, across 20, 30, 40 and 60 mph limits. It has an even 11 left and 11 right turns but just 6 roundabouts.
Watch Out For
- 15 sets of traffic lights through the northern suburbs.
- 60 mph country roads out towards the villages.
- An equal split of 11 left and 11 right turns to plan for.
Route Features
- Harlestone Road carries the long rural run to Church Brampton.
- Harborough Road, Welford Road and North Western Avenue handle the town driving.
Test Manoeuvres
- Expect to pull up on the left at some point.
Key Tips
- Pace yourself, this is the longest drive here at nearly 20 km.
- Reset your speed carefully between 60 mph lanes and 30 mph streets.
Step-by-Step Directions (1 stage)
| 1 | Drive northwest. | 27 yd | |
| 2 | Turn left onto Heathfield Way. | 28 yd | |
| 3 | Turn right onto Gladstone Road. | 373 yd | |
| 4 | Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Park Drive. | 64 yd | |
| 5 | Turn right onto Mill Lane. | 1260 yd | |
| 6 | Turn left onto Kingswell Road. | 51 yd | |
| 7 | Turn right onto Garfield Street. | 59 yd | |
| 8 | Turn right onto Washington Street. | 189 yd | |
| 9 | Turn right onto Lincoln Street. | 68 yd | |
| 10 | Turn right onto Mill Lane. | 35 yd | |
| 11 | Turn right onto Kingswell Road. | 165 yd | |
| 12 | Turn right onto Garfield Street. | 59 yd | |
| 13 | Turn right onto Washington Street. | 264 yd | |
| 14 | Turn left onto A508/Harborough Road. | 131 yd | |
| 15 | Turn left to stay on A508/Harborough Road. | 145 yd | |
| 16 | Keep left to stay on A508/Harborough Road. | 24 yd | |
| 17 | Keep left to take Welford Road/A5199. | 210 yd | |
| 18 | Turn left onto High Street. | 392 yd | |
| 19 | Bear left onto Kingswell Road. | 135 yd | |
| 20 | Turn left onto Garfield Street. | 121 yd | |
| 21 | Bear left onto Lincoln Street. | 184 yd | |
| 22 | Turn left onto Washington Street. | 75 yd | |
| 23 | Turn left onto A508/Harborough Road. | 276 yd | |
| 24 | Keep left to stay on A508/Harborough Road. | 24 yd | |
| 25 | Keep left to take Welford Road/A5199. | 987 yd | |
| 26 | Turn left onto North Western Avenue. | 442 yd | |
| 27 | Turn right onto Gillsway. | 65 yd | |
| 28 | Make a sharp left to stay on Gillsway. | 468 yd | |
| 29 | Turn left onto North Western Avenue. | 78 yd | |
| 30 | Turn left onto Welford Road/A5199. | 265 yd | |
| 31 | Turn left onto Leyland Drive. | 468 yd | |
| 32 | Turn left onto Redland Drive. | 174 yd | |
| 33 | Turn left onto Welford Road/A5199. | 1675 yd | |
| 34 | Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A5199. | 316 yd | |
| 35 | Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Sandy Lane. | 1634 yd | |
| 36 | Turn left onto Harlestone Road. | 324 yd | |
| 37 | Turn left onto Althorp Road/A428. Continue on A428. | 1759 yd | |
| 38 | Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Harlestone Road/A428. | 159 yd | |
| 39 | Turn right onto Whites Lane. | 503 yd | |
| 40 | Turn left onto Port Road. | 683 yd | |
| 41 | Turn right onto Main Road. | 307 yd | |
| 42 | Turn left onto Grafton Way. | 98 yd | |
| 43 | Bear right onto Meadow Close. | 413 yd | |
| 44 | Turn right onto Harlestone Road/A428. | 1.0 mi | |
| 45 | Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Harlestone Road/A428. | 474 yd | |
| 46 | Turn left onto Warren Road. | 373 yd | |
| 47 | Turn left onto Dallington Road. | 116 yd | |
| 48 | Turn right onto Merthyr Road. | 513 yd | |
| 49 | Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Gladstone Road. | 189 yd |
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