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Covid restrictions could hinder Kyalami’s F1 return

Chairman of Motorsport South Africa, Anton Roux, claims Covid restrictions in the country could mean a South African GP is 'in jeopardy' for the time being. South Africa currently has a restriction in place whereby sporting events are only allowed to be held at 50% capacity, limiting the amount of people present – and, thus, the amount of revenue that can be brought in from such events. Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has made multiple visits to South Africa as the country looks to negotiate its way onto the calendar for the first time since 1993, and are reportedly in 'advanced talks' to do so. Roux, also a member of the FIA Senate, explained that tourism accounts for a majority...
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