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

Polo GTI R5 set for its WRC debut in Spain for a one-off Works outing

Wolfsburg, 22 Oct 2018: After about two years of development and over 10,000 kilometres of testing, the Polo GTI R5…

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Formula 1

Raikkonen redeems himself with a brilliant win after 5 years; Hamilton wait for title stretched

Austin, 21 Oct 2018: A stunning opening move catapulted Kimi Räikkönen to his brilliant first win in five years as he…

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Moto GP

Marc Marquez takes a magnificent 7th World title at Twin Ring Motegi: MotoGP

  Motegi, 21 October 2018: Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) is now a seven-time World Champion, with the number 93…

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Moto GP

Marc Marquez is the 2018 MotoGP World Champion; #Level7 completed

Motegi, 21 Oct 2018: Marc Marquez scored a brilliant victory at Twin Ring Motegi on Sunday, earning his eighth win of the season,…

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Formula 1

The Esses are just incredible; it’s a little bit like Maggots and Becketts, says poleman Hamilton

Austin, 20 Oct 2018: Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes won the pole position with the Ferraris behind him on Saturday. He…

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India In F1

Vettel quickest in FP3 but hit by 3-place grid penalty for Sunday

Austin, 20 Oct 2018: Sebastian Vettel set the quickest time of the final practice session for the United States Grand…

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Moto GP

Sunday Guide Motul Grand Prix of Japan: MotoGP

MotoGP •    Andrea Dovizioso starts from pole position for the second time this season, the seventh time in the premier…

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Moto GP

Desmo Dovi takes pole; Marquez to start from sixth: Motul Grand Prix of Japan

Motegi, 20 Oct 2018: Andrea Dovizioso (Ducati Team) is doing everything he can to deny Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) the…

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Indians Abroad

Advait wins Whelen NASCAR Euro championship

London: Indian talent Advait Deodhar running number #27 for team BVR Motorsport Ford Mustang won the race to seal the…

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Formula 1

Hamilton dominates wet opening practice session

Austin, 19 Oct 2018: On a United States Grand Prix weekend on which he can seal his fifth Formula 1…

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