Warren Scheckter, the CEO of a group hoping to bring a Grand Prix back to Kyalami in South Africa, has said that 2023 is the 'more likely' time for the race's return. Speaking to RaceFans, the nephew of 1979 F1 world champion Jody Scheckter said that 2022 remained the target for SAGP, the company he heads up, but conceded 2023 might be more realistic. F1 last raced in South Africa in 1993, before the high costs associated with running the race became prohibitive. However, there has been a push bring the race back since the Kyalami circuit was renovated in 2015, while Lewis Hamilton stated last year that the sport should include an African race on the calendar. “The target date is still...
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