President Paul Kagame has announced that Rwanda is bidding to host the Formula 1 Grand Prix. “I am happy to formally announce that Rwanda is bidding to bring the thrill of racing back to

Africa remains the only habitable continent on the planet to not host an F1 race in over 30 years. The sport used to travel to South Africa for a race at the famed Kyalami circuit beginning in 1967, but the country didn’t have enough money to cough up for F1 to keep coming back after 1993.

The president of Rwanda has confirmed negotiations are underway with Formula 1 to host a grand prix in the African country in the near future. F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has regularly referenced the need to add a race on the African continent to make the sport a truly global championship,

Paul Kagame is seeking to bring Formula 1 to Africa for the first time since 1993, when the South African Grand Prix was staged in Kyalami Rwanda is bidding to host a Formula 1 grand prix, the country's President Paul Kagame says. F1 is keen to hold a race ...

Rwandan president Paul Kagame announced his country's bid for a Formula One race on Friday, ahead of an awards ceremony in the capital Kigali that will hand the champion's trophy to Max Verstappen for a fourth year in a row.

Rwanda has made a bid to host a Formula One race in the future, President Paul Kagame said on Friday at the opening of ruling body FIA's general assembly in the country's capital Kigali. "I am happy to formally announce that Rwanda is bidding to bring the thrill of racing back to Africa,

Rwanda has officially submitted a bid to host a Formula 1 Grand Prix, aiming to revive Africa's presence in the sport for the first time since 1993.

F1 is edging closer to a return to the African continent with a push for a grand prix in Rwanda