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F1: F1's return to South Africa ditched... for now

It is understood that F1 has abandoned plans for a return to South Africa as a result of the country's support for Russia following the invasion of Ukraine. Having last hosted a round of the world championship in 1993, the country's Kyalami circuit was eyeing a return to the calendar this year, with F1 bosses, the teams and the likes of Lewis Hamilton in full support. Following the 2022 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, F1 CEO, Stefano Domenicali headed to South Africa, leading many to believe that Kyalami was to be given the green light. However, when the World Motor Sport Council revealed the 2023 schedule last October, South Africa wasn't included. 'We need to make sure when we do something new,...
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