Neal Froneman on his bid to bring Formula One back to South Africa artwork
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Neal Froneman on his bid to bring Formula One back to South Africa

Sep 27, 2026 · 43:14

He turned around mines others had written off and built Sibanye-Stillwater into a global giant. Now Neal Froneman wants to bring Formula One back to South Africa, on 600 hectares of Swartland farmland rather than at Kyalami. In conversation with Alec Hogg, the Blue Mountain Racing chairman explained why he treats the R6.7bn project like a mine still in exploration, what the fallback is if Formula…