| LEWISHAMILTON | Which driver recently won the 2014 Formula One world championship? (5,8) |
| NORRIS | Which British driver won the 2025 Formula One World Championship? (6) |
| MAX | Which Formula 1 racing driver recently competed in his 200th race in the Dutch GP held in August 2024? (3) |
| BOBBYFISCHER | In 1972, who became the first US chess player to win the world championship? (5,7) |
| FINLAND | Which country hosts the annual Heavy Metal Knitting World Championships? (7) |
| STMARYSSCHOOL | What school recently won the Springvale Garden Centre School Vegetable Garden Competition? |
| MOSSTONSCHOOL | What school recently won the Springvale Garden Centre School Vegetable Garden Competition? |
| GEORGERUSSELL | Who is the fourth driver to win a F1 Grand Prix race in 2025 apart from the Top 3 finishers of the F1 Drivers Championship? (6,7) |
| BRETTELDREDGE | "Lose My Mind" singer who won the 2014 CMA New Artist of the Year award: 2 wds. |
| THENARROWROAD | And 53 and 60 Novel by Richard Flanagan that won the 2014 Booker Prize (3.6.4.2,3,4,5) |
| VETTEL | Which driver has won the last four world Formula One championships? (6) |
| SEMIFINALWORK | Stuff that has to get done before the championship? |
| SANDRABULLOCK | The Blind Side star who recently won a second Best Actress Oscar for her role in the film Gravity (6, 7) |
| SWEEPTHEBOARD | Clean up ___ during the chess championships? (5,3,5) |
| CUBS | The Chicago ___ recently won the World Series for the first time in over 100 years. (4) |
| SCHEFELER | Who has been ranked world No. 1 in the official golf rankings for more than 100 weeks? He also recently won the prestigious Hero World Challenge held in December 2024. (9) |
| SCOTTIE | Who has been ranked world No. 1 in the official golf rankings for more than 100 weeks? He also recently won the prestigious Hero World Challenge held in December 2024. (7) |
| LAKSHYA | Identify the first name of the shuttler who recently won the men's singles title at the Australian Open. (7) |
| ROMA | Movie for which Alfonso Cuaron recently won the Best Director Oscar |
| MAXIMUS | I Am ___ recently won the Aintree Grand National for the second time. (7) |