ANSWERS AUTO CROSS

WELCOME to International AutoCross, a puzzle dedicated to the automobile enthusiast! AutoCross will test your knowledge of cars, brand names and auto-related people from all over the world. Good luck!

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1. A, B and C 2. AMC model or SST 3. a.k.a. high test 4. Renault 5 in N. America 7. External stowage 8. U.S. car firm closed in ’82 9. One way to dry a car 11. Dodge performance 12. Convertible 15. Freeway bridge 16. Slang for 55 mph 18. Triumph-powered aquatic 21. Military-inspired offroader 22. Radiator or shark feature 25. Accleration measurement 26. ________ entry 27. Top Firebird 28. Made 403 and 604 29. Engine-rebuild procedure 32. One of Chrysler’s former Bobs 33. Resurrected VW for 1999 36. Travis Bickle’s (played by Robert

De Niro) job 38. Cooling part has an impeller 39. Online auctioneer 42. Chrysler-dominated category 43. Model T-based hot rod 45. Nissan Leaf has a motor instead

of this 46. Suburban offshoot 48. Travel _______ 50. First Ford Hybrid 51. Boost producer

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4. HS 250h 5. Tony Stark’s ride 6. New-age rotor material 10. Pre-radial tire 13. WRX platform 14. ’70s Chevy small car 17. Mid-engined GM car 19. GM pickup name until 1999 20. Covers the engine cover 23. Ceiling cover 24. Avanti designer 30. Racy ’Cuda 31. Not quite autopilot 34. Optimus Prime’s cover 35. Collision protection for door 37. Golden or Gran Tursimo 40. An in-shape Honda? 41. Mangusta, Pantera 44. Rear-glass feature 47. Performance exhaust 49. Malcolm’s SV-1 52. 5.7, 6.1, 331 or 392 53. Brake, gas, e.g. 54. Lightweight parts 55. Mercedes-Benz founder 56. Engine seal 57. ________ injection