Rwanda signs 10-year deal to host Formula 1 grand prix

Reports say Rwanda has signed a 10-year deal with Formula 1 to host a race, starting in the early 2030s, which would be F1's first African race since 1993. Coverage cites the deal, with no separate official detail in these items.

Timeline

1. 13 Oct, 09:19 UTCFirst appeared on r/formula1
2. 13 Oct, 09:20 UTCCoulthard hints at imminent African GP announcement
3. 13 Oct, 09:20 UTCBBC reports Rwanda 10-year F1 deal
4. 13 Oct, 09:20 UTCBBC Sport: first F1 race in Africa since 1993
5. 13 Oct, 09:52 UTCReached #1 on TrendHeat
6. 13 Oct, 12:59 UTCPicked up on News

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