Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African companies have committed to funding the estimated US$ 117 million licensing fee if South Africa gets the green light to host Formula One (F1) Grand Prix races from 2027. This after government indicated that it was unwilling to fund the mega sporting [...] Full text...

Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - The Mercedes-AMG Formula 1 team has hired South African-born Shau Mafuna as a mechanical engineer ahead of the 2022 season which begins in March. "As much as I may be lost for words at this point, I can finally announce that I have managed to [...] Full text...

Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – A South African medical assistant is being hailed for the role he played in rescuing Formula One driver Romain Grosjean who survived a horrific accident during Sunday night’s Bahrain Grand Prix. Former race driver Alan Van Der Merwe drives the medical car – a Mercedes-AMG [...] Full text...