F1 News Today: Lewis Hamilton confirms stunning new plans as African F1 race takes new twist

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F1 News Today: Hamilton confirms stunning new plans as African F1 race takes new twist

All the latest heading into the Japanese GP weekend

Dan Ripley Global Editor

Professional F1 journalist and analyst

Thursday 3 April 2025 16:12 Updated: 14:14

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Lewis Hamilton has revealed new exciting projects he is working on away from the Formula 1 track, including an ambitious documentary on his life story.

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Shock new venue emerges for potential African F1 race

Kyalami and Rwanda have both expressed interest in joining Formula 1’s calendar, but reports have suggested a new location in Africa could also make a bid to join the sport.

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Historic Schumacher Ferrari to be sold DURING F1 race

A historic Ferrari Formula 1 car is set to go up for sale at the Monaco Grand Prix, marking a very famous victory in the career of Michael Schumacher.

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Horner admits 'cruel' decision in Lawson Red Bull axing

Christian Horner has spoken out about the ‘cruel’ decision he had to make in replacing Liam Lawson with Yuki Tsunoda at Red Bull for the Japanese Grand Prix.

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Verstappen 'opportunity' arises with McLaren driver issues

Helmut Marko has suggested that McLaren’s driver lineup of Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris could provide Max Verstappen with an ‘opportunity’ in the 2025 title fight.

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'Secret' F1 button revealed ahead of Japanese Grand Prix

Formula 1 paddock photographer Kym Illman has provided an insight into how a grand prix weekend works ahead of this weekend’s race in Japan, with the help of FIA race starter Rebecca Lee.

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New Hamilton merch drops for Japanese GP... but it's not cheap!

Lewis Hamilton has recently shared his new +44 merchandise on social media, but as fans clamour to purchase his latest release ahead of the Japanese Grand Prix, they may be startled by the pricing.

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