diff --git a/selfdrive/car/tests/routes.py b/selfdrive/car/tests/routes.py
index 6b3d6ffe66..a3daaec118 100644
--- a/selfdrive/car/tests/routes.py
+++ b/selfdrive/car/tests/routes.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ non_tested_cars = [
   HYUNDAI.KIA_OPTIMA_H,
 ]
 
-TestRoute = namedtuple('TestRoute', ['route', 'car_fingerprint'])
+TestRoute = namedtuple('TestRoute', ['route', 'car_fingerprint', 'segment'], defaults=(None,))
 
 routes = [
   TestRoute("d6ac8ebdb47bc549|2022-03-31--13-10-06", COMMA.BODY),
diff --git a/selfdrive/car/tests/test_models.py b/selfdrive/car/tests/test_models.py
index d885693bdf..8cf997a649 100755
--- a/selfdrive/car/tests/test_models.py
+++ b/selfdrive/car/tests/test_models.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ from selfdrive.car.gm.values import CAR as GM
 from selfdrive.car.honda.values import CAR as HONDA, HONDA_BOSCH
 from selfdrive.car.hyundai.values import CAR as HYUNDAI
 from selfdrive.car.toyota.values import CAR as TOYOTA
-from selfdrive.car.tests.routes import routes, non_tested_cars
+from selfdrive.car.tests.routes import non_tested_cars, routes, TestRoute
 from selfdrive.test.openpilotci import get_url
 from tools.lib.logreader import LogReader
 
@@ -36,9 +36,9 @@ ignore_addr_checks_valid = [
 # build list of test cases
 routes_by_car = defaultdict(set)
 for r in routes:
-  routes_by_car[r.car_fingerprint].add(r.route)
+  routes_by_car[r.car_fingerprint].add(r)
 
-test_cases: List[Tuple[str, Optional[str]]] = []
+test_cases: List[Tuple[str, Optional[TestRoute]]] = []
 for i, c in enumerate(sorted(all_known_cars())):
   if i % NUM_JOBS == JOB_ID:
     test_cases.extend((c, r) for r in routes_by_car.get(c, (None, )))
@@ -46,22 +46,26 @@ for i, c in enumerate(sorted(all_known_cars())):
 SKIP_ENV_VAR = "SKIP_LONG_TESTS"
 
 
-@parameterized_class(('car_model', 'route'), test_cases)
+@parameterized_class(('car_model', 'test_route'), test_cases)
 class TestCarModel(unittest.TestCase):
 
   @unittest.skipIf(SKIP_ENV_VAR in os.environ, f"Long running test skipped. Unset {SKIP_ENV_VAR} to run")
   @classmethod
   def setUpClass(cls):
-    if cls.route is None:
+    if cls.test_route is None:
       if cls.car_model in non_tested_cars:
         print(f"Skipping tests for {cls.car_model}: missing route")
         raise unittest.SkipTest
       raise Exception(f"missing test route for {cls.car_model}")
 
     disable_radar = False
-    for seg in (2, 1, 0):
+    test_segs = (2, 1, 0)
+    if cls.test_route.segment is not None:
+      test_segs = (cls.test_route.segment,)
+
+    for seg in test_segs:
       try:
-        lr = LogReader(get_url(cls.route, seg))
+        lr = LogReader(get_url(cls.test_route.route, seg))
       except Exception:
         continue
 
@@ -80,7 +84,7 @@ class TestCarModel(unittest.TestCase):
       if len(can_msgs) > int(50 / DT_CTRL):
         break
     else:
-      raise Exception(f"Route {repr(cls.route)} not found or no CAN msgs found. Is it uploaded?")
+      raise Exception(f"Route: {repr(cls.test_route.route)} with segments: {test_segs} not found or no CAN msgs found. Is it uploaded?")
 
     cls.can_msgs = sorted(can_msgs, key=lambda msg: msg.logMonoTime)