Rwanda Announces Intention To Bid For Formula 1 Grand Prix

Rwanda announces intention to bid for Formula One Grand Prix
President Paul Kagame announced on Friday Rwanda would bid to host a Formula One race in the capital Kigali. The Great Lakes nation has been actively pursuing plans to host an F1 Grand Prix, aiming to return the sport to Africa for the first time since 1993.
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The track designer is Alexander Wurz, a former F1 driver and the chairman of the Grand Prix Drivers' Association.Wurz's company has been working on the track with local advisers, companies and authorities for more than a year.
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