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

Ott Tanak leads Toyota 1-2-3 heading into final day

Panzerplatte (Germany), 24 August 2019: Ott Tänak sits at the top of a Toyota 1-2-3 heading into the final day…

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Moto GP

Quick out the blocks: Quartararo crucifies the lap record on Day 1

French rookie in a class of his own on Friday as we see scorching times set at Silverstone Silverstone, 23 August…

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WRC, Rally

Tanak takes early lead in Rally Deutschland: WRC

Baumholder, 23 August 2019: Toyota Yaris WRC driver Ott Tanäk has emerged on top of the opening loop of Rallye…

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WSBK

Portimao to host WorldSBK until 2022

Contract extension ensures Autodromo Internacional do Algarve remains on the calendar for further three years Portimao, 23 August 2019: Parkalgar…

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Moto GP

`Everything is very fast’: riders prepare to take on Silverstone: MotoGP

The pre-event Press Conference and the Day of Champions kick off the GoPro British Grand Prix Silverstone, 22 August 2019:…

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Formula 1

How the FIA and F1 will break the rules: The next steps

Wind tunnel testing of car models for 2021 has proved encouraging so far, with the results suggesting the next generation…

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Domestic

Rajendra will miss Round 4 of INRC for two-wheelers on Sunday

Coimbatore, 22 August 2019: TVS Racing star Rajendra RE, who made a clean sweep of all the three rounds thus…

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General

CS Santosh launches Recky, an app to connect world’s motorcyclists

Bengaluru, 22 August 2019: India’s No.1 off-road motorcyclist CS Santosh launched on Thursday, Recky, a mobile application pegged to be the…

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Domestic

INRC SUV Challenge winner Lokesh Gowda promises bigger things: Champion Series

INDIAinF1 starts a series on champion drivers and riders beginning this week. As we head to the third round of…

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India In F1

Everyone’s a winner: vast, fast and formidable, Silverstone awaits MotoGP riders

Five riders and four factories have conquered the venue in recent years. Here’s to another modern classic in the UK …

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