SA will get F1, vows McKenzie

"They told us what they need to come and we're going to give it to them.'

- Faizel Patel

RED BULL SHOWRUN: MINISTER'S PASSION STIMULATED

With South Africans getting a taste of the Red Bull Formula One (F1) car roar ing through the streets of Sandton, shattering the silence with screams of raw speed, Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie said Formula One is "definitely coming to South Africa".

British F1 racing legend David Coulthard and the Oracle Red Bull Racing team on Sunday laid down thick rubber as smoke filled the air in Sandton, where parts of Katherine Street was turned into a mini F1 race track at the Red Bull Showrun event on Sunday.