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Seven-time Formula 1 World Champion Lewis Hamilton has said the sport can’t “continue to ignore Africa” as it expands to new regions amid reports an effort to host a Rwandan Grand Prix has picked up pace. Autosport reported recently that Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali is set to meet with Rwandan representatives in September regarding […]
Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali is scheduled to meet Rwandan representatives in September about a potential Grand Prix on a permanent track instead of a street layout. Domenicali stated that efforts to bring back F1 to Africa are serious, with Lewis Hamilton advocating for the continent’s inclusion in the expansion plans. Hamilton believes an African Grand Prix could showcase the region’s beauty, attract tourism, and address the continent’s neglected potential. Reflecting on his recent trip to Africa, Hamilton expressed a desire to support underrepresented communities in motorsport and STEM fields through his initiatives. Hamilton praised organizations working in refugee camps and expressed his willingness to contribute and make a positive impact.
