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When was F1 last in Africa?
Formula 1 last raced in Africa at the South African Grand Prix in 1993. The sport has been trying to return to the continent for years, with several potential venues discussed. This new deal with Rwanda marks a significant step towards bringing F1 back to Africa after a long absence.
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