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!
India In F1

Lewis Hamilton takes pole ahead of Bottas and Sainz

Monza, 5 Sept 2020: Lewis Hamilton claimed his 94th career pole position with a blistering final flying lap that set a…

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WRC, Rally

Ott Tanak takes lead on home soil: Rally Estonia

Estonia, 5 Sept 2020: Ott Tänak leads on home soil a Hyundai 1-2-3 as the FIA World Rally Championship roared…

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F3

Frederik Vesti wins from ninth; Prema clinches team title: F3

Monza, 5 Sept 2020: Frederik Vesti drove a phenomenal race from ninth on the grid to seal his second FIA…

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Formula 1

Claire Williams steps down, thanks dad, says will miss the team

Monza, 3 Sept 2020: Williams Racing’s Deputy Team Principal, Claire Williams is to step down from her role with the…

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Domestic

Organisers must waive-off entry fee for women, to host INRC round: Vamsi Merla

Bengaluru, 2 Sept 2020: Due to the global race against Corona Virus, which affected both national and international motorsports for…

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WRC, Rally

FIA Junior WRC Returns to Action on Rally Estonia

Estonia, 1 Sept 2020: The 2020 FIA Junior WRC Championship will resume service along with the FIA World Rally Championship…

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F3

Kush Maini takes maiden win in British F3, extends lead

Brands Hatch, 31 August 2020: Hitech GP’s Kush Maini secured his first win of the 2020 season after having picked up…

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Formula 1

Mercedes dominates; bad week-end for Ferrari

Lewis Hamilton took his 5th win of the season at the iconic Spa- Francorchamps circuit as his teammate Valtteri Bottas…

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Formula 1

It’s crazy to think, I’m 35, but I feel better than ever: Hamilton

The top-three drivers who attended the post-race press conference are: Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes); Valtteri BOTTAS (Mercedes) and Max VERSTAPPEN (Red…

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Formula 1

A facile win for Hamilton; 50th 1-2 for Mercedes

Spa Francorchamps, 30 August 2020: Lewis Hamilton further extended his Formula 1 Driver’s Championship with a dominant Belgian Grand Prix…

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