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Africa the "most important" place F1 has to go - Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton has championed a return of Formula 1 to Africa, the Mercedes driver saying the sport should 'put people ahead of money'. Formula 1 has not raced in Africa since 1993, the South African Grand Prix held at Kyalami the last of 23-races to be held on the continent. Article continues under video Asked on a video for sponsor Petronas, 'If you could choose a location for a new Formula 1 race, where in the world would it be and why?', Hamilton wasted no time in delivering his answer. “Easy, Africa," said Hamilton. "It’s such an important to go back. At the moment, Formula 1 goes to countries and doesn’t really leave much behind, if anything. “Formula 1 has to shift...
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