South African minister fires punchy response after Rwanda handed major F1 contract
F1 will return to Africa in the early 2030s, but South Africa continues to push for a race before then.
South Africa's Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, has delivered a punchy response after Formula 1 confirmed Rwanda as the host of a new African Grand Prix on a 10-year contract, insisting the East African nation's success does not... [2560 chars]
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