The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word AUGUSTA
I've seen this crossword clue in The Times
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More clues leading to the result AUGUSTA
- Majestic area in capital
- Inspiring reverence, a US city
- Imposing area in Georgian city
- Month to go to a golf course in America
- Majestic area somewhere in Georgia
- Area at the end of impressive driving course?
- Masters golf here as impressive adult
- Great, a city
- Georgian city‘s impressive area
- Major golf venue in well-respected area
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The straight part
We know that "driving course" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case driving course = augusta.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.