E149: Is F1 Returning to Kyalami or Going to Kigali? – Dr. Kamilla Swart-Arries

In this episode, Jabu is joined by Dr. Kamilla Swart-Arries, Program Director of the Masters of Sports & Entertainment Management and Associate Professor at Hamad Bin Khalifa University, to discuss the potential return of Formula 1 to Africa. Dr. Swart-Arries explores the history of F1 on the continent, from the 1958 Moroccan Grand Prix to the last race held in South Africa in 1993. She also examines the prospects of Rwanda and South Africa as frontrunners to host the next African Grand Prix, highlighting the efforts of South African Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie in advocating for Kyalami's return to the F1 circuit. Together, they discuss the strategic and financial commitments needed for an African circuit to successfully host F1, considering the high costs and FIA circuit accreditation requirements involved. --------------- 👜 Listeners of our podcast can visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ mizizishop.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and enter our special discount code "ABSP20" at checkout to receive a 20% off discount on any MIZIZI merchandise. ------------------- ⭐ The best way to support the podcast is to

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E149: Is F1 Returning to Kyalami or Going to Kigali? – Dr. Kamilla Swart-Arries is an episode from Africa Business of Sport Podcast by ASPN — Africa Sport Podcast Network.

This episode is 00:21:51 long.

This episode was published on Nov 14, 2024.

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