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Hamilton : F1 needs to race in ‘Africa' again

Lewis Hamilton is desperate for Formula 1 to return to Africa, saying the normal calendar visits locations that 'leave nothing behind'. Africa has been forgotten for sure by Formula 1. There isn't a great deal of motorsport that takes place on the continent, but F1 haven't visited since the final South African Grand Prix at Kyalami in 1993. If the series wanted to return to the venue then currently it wouldn't be possible because it doesn't have Grade 1 status. But for Hamilton a return to racing in Africa is crucial, saying it will leave behind a positive effects for the community, something which doesn't happen at the current locations. Asked in an interview with Mercedes' title sponsor...
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