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You are here: Home / News / No F1 in South Africa in 2027, but a race could still happen this year | The Citizen | SA News

No F1 in South Africa in 2027, but a race could still happen this year | The Citizen | SA News

31 January 2026 by Guest

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  • Several current F1 drivers including seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton have called for the sport to return to South Africa.
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Several current F1 drivers including seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton have called for the sport to return to South Africa.

South African Formula One (F1) racing fans will have to wait a little longer to experience the high-octane sport, after the country underestimated the requirements for staging a grand prix.

F1 fever in South Africa hit the headlines when Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie met with Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali at the Azerbaijan Formula 1 event in September 2024.

No more 2027

At the time, McKenzie said South Africa was  “one step closer to bringing F1 to the country while at the same event, he also had an “extremely good meeting…

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