| NURBURGRING | World-famous venue that hosted Motorcycle Grands Prix on both its long and short circuits. (11) |
| CATALUNYA | In the age of multiple Grands Prix on Spanish soil, Barcelona hosts the round designated to this region. (9) |
| BHARAT | Mandapam venue that hosted the global AI Impact Summit. (6) |
| ESPARGARO | Winner of the 2023 Moto GP British and Catalan motorcycle Grands Prix (9) |
| ALEIX | Winner of the 2023 Moto GP British and Catalan motorcycle Grands Prix (5) |
| MOTIF | Concept car test turning Grand Prix on its head (5) |
| BADHAM | John ?, director of films Saturday Night Fever, WarGames and Short Circuit (6) |
| INSIDETRACK | It may help athletes to make a short circuit |
| SNL | Charli XCX was both its host and musical guest on Nov. 16, 2024 |
| MSG | Which famous venue is home to the New York Knicks and the New York Rangers? (1,1,1) |
| SAGAS | Stories that are long and short, say, and great (5) |
| AFRICA | Although originally home to a world famous motorsport event, only five Grands Prix have ever been held on this continent. (6) |
| SANMARINO | Country that has 'held' many Grands Prix, with none actually within its own borders. (3,6) |
| HUNGARY | European country that has only hosted a pair of Grands Prix, in the early 1990s. (7) |
| BOA | It's long and soft . . . or long and scaly |
| ONE | Number that is both its own square and square root |
| RIGMAROLE | It's long and rambling and comes from a girl in Rome (9) |
| GALLEYWORM | Wore my pants with ruffle on top - it's long and cylindrical (6-4) |
| TEMPE | City that becomes another city if you change both its vowels to A's |
| ANNARBOR | Michigan city named after the wives of both its founders, and local stands of oak trees |
