David Bodapati

David Bodapati

A sports journalist with over three decades of experience in Indian Olympic sports. Specialises in motorsports and hockey. One of the first Indian print journalists accredited by both FIA and FIM and the first Indian to interview Michael Schumacher for combined 19-edition INDIAN EXPRESS wayback in 2002! Indian Rally historian!
Dakar Rally

Dakar stars Sanz and Noah talk about grit ahead of gruelling 12-stage race

As the 2025 Dakar Rally draws near, the world’s top off-road racers are gearing up for the ultimate test on…

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Indians Abroad

Kabilesh Triumphs at MalaysiaSBK: A New Indian Champion Rises

Sepang (Malaysia), Dec 15, 2024: Fourteen-year-old Indian sensation K.R. Kabilesh burst into the international spotlight at the Malaysia Superbike Championship…

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Formula 1

Norris takes Abu Dhabi win ahead of Ferraris to seal Constructors’ title for McLaren

Abu Dhabi, 8 Dec 2024: Lando Norris took a controlled lights Abu Dhabi Grand victory to seal the 2024 FIA…

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Domestic

Indu Chandhok, one of the founders of fmsci, is no more; ‘An era has passed’, says Shramik

Chennai, 7 Dec 2024: Indu Chandhok, the doyen of Indian motorsports with which he was actively associated for over six…

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Cross Country Rally

Aishwarya Pissay secures third Bajas World Cup medal

Dubai, December 2, 2024: Ace Indian rider Aishwarya Pissay, a proud product of TVS Racing, has once again made history…

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Domestic

Shlok Ghorpade emerges triumphant in Supercross Championship 2024; Brings honour to KTM on debut

Kochi, 30 Nov. 2024: India’s top rider Shlok Ghorpade created history emerging triumphant in the MRF MoGrip fmsci Indian National…

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Formula 1

Verstappen takes controlled Qatar Grand Prix win after Norris was penalised: F1

Lusail (Qatar), 1 Dec. 2024: Max Verstappen took a controlled Qatar Grand Prix after chief race rival Lando Norris dropped…

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Formula 1

Norris on pole for Sprint ahead of Russell and Piastri: F1 Qatar GP

Qatar, 29 Nov. 2024: McLaren’s Lando Norris will start the Sprint at the Qatar Grand Prix from the front of…

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Cross Country Rally

Aishwarya Pissay of Sherco TVS Rally team all set for FIM Bajas WC final round

Dubai, Nov. 28, 2024: TVS Racing’s star racer, Aishwarya Pissay, the only World Cup winner from India in motorsports is…

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Formula 1

Max Verstappen Clinches Fourth Consecutive F1 Title in Las Vegas

Las Vegas (US), 24 Nov. 2024: Max Verstappen secured his fourth consecutive Formula One Drivers’ Championship with a fifth-place finish…

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