Stefano Domenicali Gives Major Update on Formula 1 Return to Africa

The Race for Africa’s F1 Return Has a Shock Frontrunner

The Global Reach of Formula One Formula One has its roots and history firmly planted in Europe, yet the big money paying hosts for an F1 event are generally from outside the home base of the sport. The Middle East has over the years secured four race weekends, and despite their relative lack of visitors ...

Stefano Domenicali gives major update on Formula 1 return to Africa

Formula 1’s long-running ambition to return to Africa is making significant progress, with president and CEO Stefano Domenicali revealing that negotiations for a future Grand Prix on the continent are “progressing very well”. The championship has not raced in Africa since 1993, but the possibility of restoring a race there remains one of the most important unresolved elements of Formula 1’s global expansion. The plans extend beyond Africa. Stefa…

Stefano Domenicali reveals F1 negotiations over African grand prix return