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F1 receiving interest from several venues in Africa - Domenicali

F1 boss Stefano Domenicali says several venues, mainly in North Africa and South Africa, have expressed an interest in hosting a round of the F1 world championship. The sport last raced on the African continent in 1993 at Kyalami near Johannesburg. There has been talk in the recent past of reviving South Africa's historic heritage with F1. An effort led by Warren Scheckter, the son of 1979 F1 world champion Jody Scheckter, is currently underway to try and bring F1 back to Kyalami at some point in the future. But promoters in North Africa are apparently also keen on bring a Grand Prix to their area where Formula E briefly established a presence, holding an E-Prix in Marrakesh. "There...
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