Three time African champion Karan Patel hails Rwanda’s historic F1 deal
Reigning three-time FIA African Rally Champion Karan Patel has described Rwanda’s landmark 10-year deal to host the Formula 1 African Grand Prix as an “incredible feat” for the continent, saying the whole ecosystem will immensely benefit from this momentous comeback. Speaking to The New Times Rwanda on the sidelines of the historic announcement in Kigali, [...] The post Three time African…
Three-time FIA African Rally Champion Karan Patel has hailed Rwanda's landmark 10-year deal to host the Formula 1 African Grand Prix as a significant achievement for the continent. Speaking to The New Times Rwanda, Patel described the historic deal as an "incredible feat" and expressed pride that Rwanda would host the Formula 1.
The Kenyan racer indicated that the event will provide Kenyans with the opportunity to visit Rwanda when the race takes place. Patel attended the event alongside regional dignitaries, government officials, and motorsport stakeholders. He emphasized that the impact of the Grand Prix will extend well beyond race day, benefiting the entire ecosystem in Africa and East Africa.
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