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

SportPesa announces new title partnership with F1 team Racing Point

Toronto, 13 Feb 2019: SportPesa, the growing global technology and entertainment company, has today been announced as the new title partner…

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MRF CHALLENGE

14-year Shahan Ali Mohsin youngest to start MRF F1600 race

Chennai, 12 Feb 2019: Shahan Ali Mohsin entered in his first-ever single-seater competition this past weekend, where he became the youngest…

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WRC, Rally

The only snow-and-ice event of WRC begins Thursday: Rally Sweden

Rally Sweden begins on Thursday. An FIA imageTorsby (Norway), 12 Feb 2019: The FIA World Rally Championship resumes with Rally…

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MRF CHALLENGE

Jamie Chadwick becomes first female driver to win MRF Challenge

Chennai, 10 Feb 2019: Jamie Chadwick from Bath, England, scripted history in the MRF Challenge by becoming the first female…

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MRF CHALLENGE

Brilliant win for Ashwin Datta; Jamie Chadwick takes narrow lead with a win: MRF Challenge

Chennai, 9 Feb 2019: Jamie Chadwick, one of only two female drivers on the grid, scored a fine win to…

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General

MotoGP legend Mick Doohan terms Madras circuit as great `with a little bit of character’

Chennai, 9 Feb 2019: The ongoing MRF Challenge provides an ideal platform for young racing aspirants to showcase their talent…

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MRF CHALLENGE

Patrick Pasma grabs pole position in MRF Challenge; P1 for Tijil Rao in Formula LGB 1300

Chennai, 8 Feb 2019: Patrick Pasma, the 18-year old from Finland, upstaged the MRF Challenge field with a blistering lap…

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Moto GP

Maverick Vinales obliterates the opposition on Day 2: Sepang MotoGP Test

Sepang, 7 Feb 2019: Maverick Viñales (Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP) got within just 0.067 of Jorge Lorenzo’s fastest ever lap of…

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Racing

MRF Challenge poised for an exciting finish; 2019 Indian racing season set to begin

Chennai, 7 Feb 2019: One of Asia’s top single-seater racing championships, the MRF Challenge that, over the past seven seasons…

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Moto GP

Marquez returns from injury to top Day 1 at Sepang: MotoGP test

Sepang, 6 Feb 2019: Despite still suffering the effects of surgery on his left shoulder during the winter break, Marc…

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