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

Valtteri did a great job in pushing me: Hamilton

The following top-three drivers attended the FIA post-qualification Press Conference: 1 – Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes); 2 – Valtteri BOTTAS (Mercedes)…

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F3

Frederik Vesti scores third F3 win; 3-way battle for title

Mugello, 12 Sept 2020: PREMA’s Frederik Vesti won for the second time in as many rounds by taking an emphatic…

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Formula 1

Team leaders praise Ferrari on their 1000th race

TEAM REPRESENTATIVES – Mattia BINOTTO (Ferrari), Otmar SZAFNAUER (Racing Point), Guenther STEINER (Haas) PRESS CONFERENCE Q: Otmar, perhaps we can start with you please. We’re at…

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F2

Lundgaard seals first F2 pole; Jehan Daruvala qualifies P6

Mugello, 11 Sept. 2020: ART Grand Prix’s Christian Lundgaard snatched his first-ever pole position in FIA Formula 2, beating out…

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Moto GP

Quartararo leads a Yamaha armada on Friday

The Iwata marque make it a 1-2-3 on Day 1 at Misano, with KTM joining the party in the top…

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Formula 1

Valtteri Bottas continues to set the pace at Mugello

Mugello, 11 Sept 2020: After topping the order in the opening practice session for this weekend’s first F1 Tuscan Grand…

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Moto GP

A lot’s happened in five races: ready, set… Misano!

The pre-event Press Conference gets us revved up to go racing on the Riviera di Rimini San Marino, 10 Sept…

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Formula 1

Racing Point signs Sebastian Vettel for 2021

Silverstone, 10 Sept 2020: Ahead of Aston Martin’s long-awaited return to the Formula 1 grid in 2021, we are delighted…

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India In F1

Mercedes excel even without `Party Mode’ but it was Pierre Gasly’s race day

Pierre Gasly took a surprise but well-deserved win for Alpha Tauri at the iconic Monza circuit as McLaren’s Carlos Sainz…

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Moto GP

The MotoGP rollercoaster reaches the Riviera di Rimini

The saying goes that there are only two things one can’t avoid in life: death and taxes. But the 2020…

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