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Part 18
Need for Speed Most Wanted (2005)

Part 18

Master the Trade Paint, Tollbooth Time Trial, Cost to State, and Pursuit Length challenges in Need for Speed Most Wanted (2005). Get expert tips and strategies for each event.

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Master the Trade Paint, Tollbooth Time Trial, Cost to State, and Pursuit Length challenges in Need for Speed Most Wanted (2005). Get expert tips and strategies for each event.

Walkthrough
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    Challenge 64: Trade Paint
    • Unlock: Beat challenge 63.
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    Objective: Trade paint with 20 different police vehicles and evade pursuit.
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    Vehicle: Mercedes-Benz CLK 500.
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    Challenge 65: Tollbooth Time Trial
    • Unlock: Beat challenge 64.
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    Objective: Beat the sample time of 4:50.00.
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    Vehicle: Fiat Punto.
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    Description:
    • At 3% mark, go straight instead of following the course to shorten the route.
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    At 46%, take the turn and stay to the far left or right to avoid hitting the center barrier.
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    At 48%, cut the turn to the right early to find a shortcut.
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    At 61%, stay to the right for the best entrance and exit from the loop turn.
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    At 71%, stay to the left for the best exit to the next tollbooth.
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    At 83%, stay to the left at the course split for the fastest exit.
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    At 94%, stay to the right for the fastest path to the final tollbooth.
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    Challenge 66: Cost to State
    • Unlock: Beat challenge 65.
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    Objective: Get 200,000 cost to state and evade pursuit.
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    Vehicle: Fiat Punto.
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    Challenge 67: Tollbooth Time Trial
    • Unlock: Beat challenge 66.
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    Objective: Reach the last tollbooth before the 8:50.00 mark.
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    Vehicle: Lamborghini Gallardo.
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    Description:
    • At 24%, take the left path and enter a tunnel crossover to the right lanes for the best exit.
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    At 28%, stay to the right for the fastest turn.
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    At 37%, stay to the right for the fastest turn into the next section.
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    At 39%, stay to the right to avoid the long way around the stadium.
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    At 43%, take the right path for the best entrance and exit to the loop turn.
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    At 48%, take the right path for the best entrance into the next section.
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    At 55%, stay to the left for the best exit.
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    At 62%, take the shortcut on the right.
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    At 65%, take the middle path under the lighthouse.
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    At 76%, take the left dirt path for a better entrance.
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    At 80%, stay to the left for a shortcut opportunity.
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    At 81%, take the shortcut on the left for a better entrance.
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    Utilize side paths before turns after tollbooths if you have a good angle.
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    At 88%, take the shortcut on the right.
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    Challenge 68: Pursuit Length
    • Unlock: Beat challenge 67.
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    Objective: Last in a pursuit for 30 minutes without getting busted, then evade pursuit.
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    Vehicle: Lamborghini Gallardo.
Tips
  • For Tollbooth Time Trials, pay close attention to the percentage markers and the suggested path deviations to maximize speed and cut down on travel time.
  • In Trade Paint and Cost to State challenges, focus on aggressive driving to accumulate points while keeping an eye on the pursuit.
  • For the Pursuit Length challenge, finding a good area to maneuver and evade without getting cornered is key.

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