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Ecclestone keen to revive South African GP
Ayrton Senna leads Alain Prost and Michael Schumacher during the last South African Grand Prix held at Kyalami in 1993
Formula 1 boss Bernie Ecclestone is working to returning the South African Grand Prix to the world championship schedule.
There has not been an F1 race in Africa since the last South African Grand Prix in 1993.
'We're in the middle of trying to do something in South Africa,' Ecclestone told Russian agency R-Sport. 'We used to have a race there and it would be nice to get back there again, to that part of the world.'
A return to South Africa was mooted in 2011 with a possible street circuit in Cape Town, but the city council rejected the idea last year, saying it would be...
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