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!
WRC, Rally

Ogier climbs from 5th to take the lead: Friday at Rallye Monte Carlo

Elfyn Evans led Rallye Monte-Carlo after Friday’s second leg – but the Welshman was under severe pressure from angry FIA…

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Domestic

Pune’s Ibrahim crowned champ in pro-class Indian eRacing

Mumbai, 20 Jan 2021: Pune’s Muhammad Ibrahim was crowned champion in the Pro Class, while Gurgaon’s Amitesh Rao bagged the Junior Class…

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F3

BRDC British F3 to run 2021 calendar from May to October

London, 19 Jan 2020: The BRDC British Formula 3 Championship’s 2021 calendar has been amended, and will now run from…

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WRC, Rally

Team MRF Tyres on the Podium at Arctic Lapland Rally

Team MRF Tyres successfully secured a podium position at the Arctic Lapland Rally, a round of the Finnish National Championship…

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Dakar Rally

Flash: Harith Noah, first Indian to finish Dakar Rally in top-20

Yanbu (Saudi Arabia), 15 Jan 2021: Ace Indian rider Harith Noah Koitha Veettil successfully completed the Dakar Rally 2021, the…

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F2

India’s F1 hope, Jehan Daruvala, to continue as Red Bull Junior

Milton Keynes (UK) /Fuschl am See (Austria), 15 Jan 2021: Red Bull Racing have confirmed the extension of their support…

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Dakar Rally

Strong show by Sunderland and Al Attiyah; Harith Noah displays stunning show for 19th in Stage position

Neom (AlUla 15 Jean 2021: Slightly shortened due to rainfall rendering a fifty-kilometre portion impracticable, the 11th stage of the…

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Indians Abroad

Team MRF Tyres set to test ice and snow tyres in 2021 with Arctic Rally in Finland

Team MRF Tyres gets its 2021 rally season underway with the Arctic Lapland Rally, the first round of the Finnish…

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F3

Jehan, Kush Maini for Asian F3 as an all-Indian team

Mumbai, 13 Jan 2021: Mumbai Falcons is all set to create history by becoming the first full-fledged team from India to…

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Formula 1

China dropped; Australian GP in Nov, Bahrain to start F1 season on Mar 26: FIA F1 Calendar

Paris, 12 Jan 2021: Formula 1 can on Tuesdy confirmed  that the 2021 FIA Formula One World Championship will open…

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