Formula 1 announces return to Africa with grand prix in Rwanda in early 2030s

A industry story from North Carolina, reported by CBS17 Sports.

Industry · North Carolina · October 13, 2026

From CBS17 Sports

KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) — Formula 1 announced on Tuesday that Rwanda will host a race from “the early 2030s” when the series returns to Africa after about 40 years. The African Grand Prix will have a 10-year contract and take place at a track in Bugesera, southeast of the capital Kigali.

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