South African fans eager for the return of Formula One to local soil will need to wait longer due to underestimated requirements.
Initial expectations for a 2027 F1 race have been postponed, with focus now on a potential event in 2028 or 2029 after acknowledgment of underestimation.
The Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit is the favored venue for a future Formula One race, with efforts to achieve FIA Grade 1 certification in progress.
The last Formula One Grand Prix in South Africa was held in 1993 at Kyalami, with French driver Alain Prost claiming victory in a memorable event.
