The sport may make its first appearance on the African continent since 1993 as Nigeria formally submitted a bid to host a Formula 1 Grand Prix in Abuja. Nigeria’s official representative in the discussions, Opus Racing Promotions, made the proposal to the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile and Formula 1 Management, according to Mallam Shehu Dikko, Chairman of the National Sports Commission. “This bid goes beyond simply holding a race. It’s about demonstrating Nigeria’s ability, ingenuity, and dedication to building top-notch athletic facilities’, Dikko said. “This project is historic and will…
Nigeria bids to host F1 Grand Prix
