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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Kieran Jackson

South Africa minister makes defiant Africa claim as F1 race in Rwanda nears

Gayton McKenzie says F1 will return to South Africa before 2030 - (AFP/Getty)

South African minister for sport Gayton McKenzie insists Formula 1 will return to the Rainbow Nation before 2030 despite a deal with Rwanda edging closer.

Rwanda is leading the way to become the first African country to host an F1 race since the South African Grand Prix in Kyalami in 1993.

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