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F1: Hopes for F1 in Africa any time soon cool

F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali appears to dismiss hope for a grand prix in Africa any time soon. Speaking at an event to mark the extension of the sport's partnership with MSC Cruises to 2030, Domenicali admitted that despite talks with a number of interested parties an F1 race in Africa remains some way away. The most likely location for a grand prix is South Africa, though Rwanda has also expressed interest. However, finance appears to be the main sticking point, with no promoter in a position to offer long-term financial stability. 'We cannot go to a new place without staying for a long time,' said Domenicali, who recently announced that the sport will continue in Miami until 2041. 'We are...
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