Formula 1 is officially heading back to the African continent for the first time since 1993, but the exact location has caught the global motorsport community completely off guard. Bypassing the historic Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit in South Africa, Formula…
Formula 1 is finalizing a deal to return to Africa with a race in Rwanda targeted for the 2030 season. Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton praised the breakthrough, having spent years lobbying Formula 1 management to add an African event to the racing calendar.
South Africa's Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie conceded the bid to Rwanda, acknowledging their sustained efforts. However, McKenzie stated South Africa will continue pushing to secure an additional Formula 1 race on the continent.
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