Formula 1 race in Rwanda would be ‘blood-stained’, says DRC
Formula 1 risks having its brand “smeared by a blood-stained association with Rwanda” if it presses ahead with talks to stage a grand prix in Kigali, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has warned.
DR Congo writes to F1 urging suspension of Rwanda race talks
The Democratic Republic of Congo has urged Formula One to end talks with Rwanda over hosting a race, saying the Liberty Media-owned sport risks having its brand "smeared by a blood-stained association".
F1 urged by DR Congo to end talks with ‘blood-stained’ Rwanda over hosting race
Rwandan president Paul Kagame announced last December, while the east African country hosted the FIA end-of-season awards gala, that Rwanda is bidding to host an F1 race as the sport eyes a return to the African continent for the first time since 1993. South Africa are also keen on a return to the calendar.
F1 'monitoring' Rwanda-DRC developments amid potential race
Formula 1 has said it is closely monitoring developments after concerns were raised by the Democratic Republic of Congo over a potential race in Rwanda.
DRC to Formula 1: Don’t partner with ‘blood-stained’ Rwanda
The Democratic Republic of Congo has made a formal plea to Formula 1, urging the latter to abandon its discussions with Rwanda.
Democratic Republic of Congo urges F1 to cancel talks over potential Rwanda GP
A Democratic Republic of Congo official has urged Formula 1 to cancel talks with Rwanda regarding a potential race amid
F1 'monitors' conflict amid Rwanda grand prix concerns
Formula 1 says it is "closely monitoring" the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo in the context of Rwanda's bid to host a Grand Prix.
F1 warned against "blood-stained" Rwanda race by Democratic Republic of Congo
F1 responds to letter sent by DRC government discouraging it from hosting a race in neighbouring Rwanda amid bloody conflict
F1 Cautioned Against Rwanda Grand Prix As 'Deep Concern' Revealed Amid Ongoing Conflict
Formula 1 has been warned against hosting a Grand Prix in Rwanda by the Democratic Republic of Congo. DRC officials, led by Foreign Minister Therese Kayikwamba ...
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Lewis Hamilton's pleas behind the scenes to finally pay off as Max Verstappen lends support
"South Africa is the greatest country. We want Rwanda to get Formula 1, we want South Africa to get Formula 1, why when it comes to Africa it must be one? Rwanda's time is here; South ...
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F1 in Africa: Rwanda and South Africa race to bring grand prix to continent
It has been over 30 years since the roar of Formula 1 engines echoed on African soil but a heated race is under way to ...
F1 Responds To Rwanda Grand Prix Concerns After DPC Pens Letter
Formula 1 has responded to the concerns raised about a potential Grand Prix in Rwanda after objections were raised by the Democratic Republic of Congo. The DRC ...
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Formula 1 in SA: The race to get Kyalami back on the calendar
“The race is going to happen at Kyalami,” McKenzie told Supersport. “Kyalami is doing what they need to do. Toby Venter and ...