One of next season’s Formula 1 stages could take place in South Africa at the Kyalami circuit, the newspaper writes. Daily mail .
According to the source, the head of the racing series, Stefano Domenicali, will travel to this country next week in order to negotiate with local representatives.
It should be noted that the grandstands at the track can accommodate 100,000 spectators and the track only needs cosmetic changes to meet F-1 requirements. The South African Grand Prix, if the plan is approved, will replace the stage in France or Belgium in the 2023 season.
Recently, seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton came out in favor of a race in South Africa. Domenicali also noted Africa’s potential, the huge interest in motor racing in the region and the need to “close the geographical hole in our calendar”, referring to the lack of racing on the African continent.
The last Formula 1 race at Kyalami took place in 1993. Then only 7 of the 26 starting drivers reached the finish line, Frenchman Alain Prost celebrated victory, Ayrton Senna saw the second checkered flag.
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