MIDRAND - Three decades after Formula One engines last roared on African tarmac, South Africa is mounting a bid to organize a new Grand Prix and bring the world championship back to the continent.

But the last grand prix on African soil was held in 1993, the year before South Africa's first democratic elections that ended apartheid. It was won by Alain Prost in a Williams. - Post-apartheid ...

Three decades after Formula One engines last roared on African tarmac, South Africa is mounting a bid to organise a new Grand Prix and bring the world championship back to the continent. Competition ...