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Originally published by Kenyanstop
March 5, 2026
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Lewis Hamilton Names Kenya in Formula One Hosting Ambitions

Hamilton was in Kenya in 2022 for safari. He now suggests Kenya has the potential to hold a Formula 1 race...
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Seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton has expressed his desire to see a Grand Prix race hosted in Africa before his retirement, highlighting Kenya and other nations as potential, yet challenging, venues.
- Lewis Hamilton has actively lobbied Formula 1 decision-makers for six to seven years to bring a Grand Prix back to Africa.
- Although Kenya is noted for its rapidly growing fanbase, with watch parties attracting up to 1,400 fans, Hamilton believes it may not yet be ready due to infrastructure.
- Hamilton, who has visited over 10 African countries, considers Rwanda and South Africa as potential favorite or viable locations.
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