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THE ANSWERS TO THE CROSSWORD


Well, did you get the crossword right?

The identity of The Grid remains a mystery, but the solution was left in a hollowed out treestump by a courier and collected by Ruth Huston, after she'd solved the Grid's riddle giving the map reference. Thanks, Ruth!

Across.

1. Messed up chicane. Grim lap for adhesion. (10,4)
7. Something loose or plaything? Confused latter. (6)
9. A winning driver, like the winning motor. (6)
10. Well known in stocks. (3)
11. Musical cam manufacturer? (5)
13. Type of power useful in start of bad weather. (5)
14. Instinctive action about bend. (6)
15. Starts to slide with a rotating motion like bees.(5)
18. What one might do to a valve during a good lap? (3,2,2)
19. Share the cost of a trip to Zandvoort GP.(5)
20. Too big to fit in Lobe’s espace. (5)
21. Circa, used in both mistake and dodgy repair. (5)
22. Grass on track material when reversed. (3)
23. Powdery residue resulting from clean removal of head. (3)
24. Unnecessary, poor season. Dizzy without contact. (9)
27. Resistance unit. (3)
28. One in the cockpit and two at the front. (8,6)

Down

1. Track extension confuses mob on pole rule. (9,4)
2. Boron found in vehicle pyre material.(6,5)
3. Journeys back to pits during short attention wander. (2-4)
4. Deer do at Oulton Park! (4)
5. Expert in luxury car is up for competing. (5)
6. + or – on the pit board. Typical of life today. (4,2,3,5)
8. The start of a stroke leads to best cemetery. (3,4,6)
12. Vibrates as reset on mixture. (9)
13. Leaves mark on ship’s door in Kent. (6,5)
16. Rush back from race or stay in one. (9)
17. Straight back to midland circuit. (6)
25. Initially one might suspect it has a bike engine. (1,1,1)
26. F1 issue from Hill, Rosberg or Piquet. (3)