More than three decades after Formula One engines last roared on African tarmac, South Africa is mounting a bid to organise a new Grand Prix and bring the world championship back to the continent.

On Friday, Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Mtshavheni announced that the cabinet had approved a bid to bring the South African Grand Prix back onto the F1 calendar. The bid supported by the ...

Lewis Hamilton is promising not to retire until Formula 1 ends its ongoing 33-year hiatus from Africa with the seven-time world champion continuously campaigning for a return. F1 has not raced on the ...

South Africa’s bid to bring Formula 1 back to the continent has hit another roadblock, but the dream is far from over. Formula 1 last visited Africa for a grand prix in 1993, a race won by Alain Prost ...

South Africa's sports minister, Gayton McKenzie, has admitted the South African Grand Prix won't take place in 2027, despite continued efforts to bring the sport back to the country. In recent years, ...

South Africa is gearing up to bring the sport of Formula One racing back to its turf, with ambitions set for a grand return in either 2026 or 2027. This initiative is spearheaded by Gayton McKenzie, ...

The Formula 1 calendar has undergone various changes over the last few seasons, and it looks as though the addition of South Africa will be another. Several key figures have voiced their hopes of F1 ...

Formula 1 is making good progress towards adding a race on the African continent in future, according to CEO and president ...

South Africa’s government is in talks with at least six companies to secure funding needed to entice Formula 1 Grand Prix racing back to the country, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

Emerson Fittipaldi has praised Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari resurgence and hopes the seven-time champion can challenge for the 2026 Formula 1 title Juan Pablo Montoya has made a significant U-turn on his ...