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!
Formula 1

Hamilton takes pole as Verstappen splits the Mercedes

Sochi, 26 Sept 2020: Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton claimed pole position for the Russian Grand Prix after almost missing out on…

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Moto GP

Yamaha signs up legend Rossi for one more year

Montmelo (Spain), 26 Sept 2020: Yamaha Motor Company Limited is pleased to announce that it has signed a one-year renewal…

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F2

Mick Schumacher takes another win; Jehan Daruvala slips to P5

Sochi, 26 Sept 2020: Mick Schumacher strengthened his grip on the Drivers’ Championship with arguably his most accomplished performance in…

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Moto GP

Morbidelli strikes back to lead Zarco and Binder on Day 1

On form on Friday, both the Italian and Zarco bounce back from crashes to head the field – as Binder…

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Formula 1

Alonso is keen on getting back behind the wheel: Cyril Abiteboul

TEAM REPRESENTATIVES – Andreas SEIDL (McLaren), Cyril ABITEBOUL (Renault), Simon ROBERTS (Williams) PRESS CONFERENCE Q: Let’s start with just a quick…

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Formula 1

Valtteri Bottas tops timesheets in FP1

Sochi, 25 Sept 2020: Mercedes’ Valtteri Bottas set the pace in the opening practice session for the 2020 FIA Formula…

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F2

Jehan Daruvala loses pole by a whisker to teammate Tsunoda in dying stages

Sochi, 25 Sept 2020: Yuki Tsunoda left it late to claim his third pole position of the season, after Carlin…

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Moto GP

`The season starts now’: MotoGP Riders ready for the second half

Catalunya, 24 Sept 2020: With a Championship so close there’s barely anything in it, there were a good few talking…

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Moto GP

Don’t worry, we will come back to the top: Marc Marquez

Catalunya, 24 Sept 2020: 2020 has been a season like no other for Marc Marquez, the Repsol Honda Team rider…

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Moto GP

MotoGP moves to Montmelo for the triple-header final: A Michelin view

Barcelona, 23 Sept 2020: Michelin has travelled straight from Italy to Spain for the third race in a triple-header as…

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