| RONDENNIS | The executive chairman of McLaren Automotive and McLaren Group, and team principal of McLaren, the group's Formula One team, until 2009 |
| ARENA | Scene of intense activity within McLaren Automotive (5) |
| LYDDENHILL | Short Kentish circuit owned by the McLaren Group. (6.4) |
| TOTOWOLFF | Team principal of the Mercedes Formula One team (4,5) |
| HORNER | Christian ___, team principal of Formula 1 team Red Bull, 2005-2025 (6) |
| SCUDAMORE | Richard ___, executive chairman of the F.A. Premier League since 2014, due to step down by the end of 2018 |
| FERRARI | Mattia Binotto is the team principal of ... (7) |
| CHRISTIAN | And 19 Former racing driver who was team principal of Red Bull in Formula One from 2005 to 2025 (9.6) |
| BLIX | Hans ___, Executive Chairman of the UN Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Commission from 2000- |
| AINSLIE | Ben ___, English sailor, winner of four Olympic gold medals, who is Team Principal, CEO and Skipper of INEOS Britannia |
| NSC | A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security. |
| NASA | Independent agency of the executive branch of the US government responsible for the civilian space programme |
| BEZOS | Founder and executive chairman of Amazon. (5) |
| METONYM | "The White House" vis-a-vis the executive branch of government, e.g. |
| GRADE | Michael ?, Executive Chairman of ITV from 2007-09 (5) |
| INCORPORATED | Futuristic world-of-business thriller on Syfy for which Matt Damon and Ben Affleck are the executive producers |
| RYAN | Irishman Mike ____ is the executive director of the WHO's Health Emergencies Programme. (4) |
| ICLEII | Part of the Constitution establishing the executive branch |
| REFIT | Change of equipment concerning motor racing team's principal (5) |
| STRONG | Sylvester Stallone is the Executive Producer of this new NBC competitive fitness show |