CCW Crossword

WHAT THE WINNER GETS: The first correct crossword entry drawn will win a Ring Smart Charge (worth £59.99), a Ring Zoom Inspection Torch (worth £16.99) and a Ring Digital Keyring Tyre Gauge (worth £9). This great selection of goodies is ideal for when you’re working on your car. Send your completed crossword along with your name and address to: CCW Crossword Comp (4 November 2020), Bauer Media, Lynch Wood, Peterborough PE2 6EA. The closing date for entries is Wednesday 11 November 2020.

LAST WEEK’S ANSWERS ACROSS 1. Gerald 5. Ghost 7. Brigands 9. Europa 10. Jimny 12. Nissan Silvias 15. Green 16. Proton 18. Electric 19. Rover 20. Cresta DOWN 1. Gordini Turbo 2. Reginas 3. Land 4. Short 6. Superamerica 8. Serbia 11. Engine 13. Veritas 14. Steel 17. Rear

CLUES ACROSS

6 Soon after launch, it was renamed the SP250 (7,4)

7 Model number of a Renault hatchback released in 1983 (6)

8 Morris models affectionately known as Moggies (6)

9 Hot hatch variant of the Rover 25 (2-2)

10 Lamborghini models from the 1970s (7)

12 See 2 down

14 Layer of car wax or paint (4)

15 Port town in northern France - Alpine’s HQ (6)

17 _ Harrington, former Sussex-based coachbuilders (6)

18 A Lea-Francis depicted on a playing card? (3,2,6)

CLUES DOWN

1 & 14 down Rolls-Royce cars launched in 1955 (6,6)

2 & 12 across Performance Lotuses from the early 1970s with two-tone paint (4,7)

3 Nissan Bluebird successors (8)

4 A Vauxhall from the 1970s (6)

5 Old Midlands marque visible in the night sky? (4)

6 Prestigious French cars such as the 1930s D8S (7)

10 The Interceptor’s four-wheeldrive sibling (6,2)

11 VW people carriers related to the Ford Galaxy and SEAT Alhambra (7)

13 Sunbeam and Lagonda both used this model name (6)

14 See 1 down

16 Where Hillman Hunter-based Paykan was assembled (4)

17 _ 1, official name of the Volkswagen Beetle (4)