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!
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Anish Shetty clinches top honours on Day 2: MMSC Bike Racing Nationals

Chennai, 12 Dec 2020: Anish Damodar Shetty of Race Concepts, a fitness trainer from Bengaluru, pulled off a brilliant tactical…

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Honda racers bring airbags to Indian two-wheeler racing at MMRT

Chennai, 12 Dec 2020: History was made today at the MMRT when for the first time in Indian two-wheeler racing,…

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Formula 1

Max Verstappen takes his first pole in the last race of the season

Abu Dhabi, 12 Dec 2020: Max Verstappen scored his first pole position of 2020 and the third of his career…

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Formula 1

Hamilton returns but Verstappen fastest on Friday: F1 final round

Abu Dhabi, 11 Dec 2020: Red Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen set the fastest lap of the opening practice for the…

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KY Ahamed beats mentor Jagan Kumar in TVS 1-2 in Pro-Stock 301-140cc

Chennai, 11 Dec 2020: KY Ahamed led an emphatic 1-2 finish for TVS Racing as he vanquished his mentor and…

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Formula 1

Hamilton returns after negative Covid test

The FIA, Formula 1 and Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team can today confirm that Lewis Hamilton has returned a number of…

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MMSC set to host India’s biggest bike racing weekend

Chennai, 9 Dec 2020: Big grids, a massive card of 29 races and over 200 entries mark the first round…

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JK Tyre Racing Nationals at Kari Speedweay

Coimbatore, 9 Dec 2020: The Kari Motor Speedway in Chettipalayam in Coimbatore will hear the familiar roar of Formula cars as…

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Column: High Octane

Will his first victory in last season, change the fortunes for Sergio Perez, ex-Force India star?

By Malhaar Khaladkar Sergio Perez recorded a career first victory- in what could be his last ever season in Formula…

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Suhail Ahmed hogs limelight; DNF for Rajendra again: 2w K1000

By David Bodapati Bengaluru, 6 Dec 2020: Privateer with no sponsor, Suhail Ahmed, astride a KTM 450EXC, stunned the top…

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