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

Sebastian Vettel wins; Hamilton recovers to finish second: British Grand Prix

Silverstone, 8 July 2018: Sebastian Vettel capitalised on a Turn 1 collision between Kimi Räikkonen and Lrewis Hamilton that sent…

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Domestic

Triple crown for Bengaluru’s Hemant Mudappa in National Drag Race

Chennai, 8 July 2018: Bengaluru’s Hemant Mudappa scored a hat-trick of wins in three different categories to dominate the first…

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Domestic

Bryan Perera emerges star of the day: JK Tyre National Racing Championship

Coimbatore, 8 July 2018: Sri Lanka’s Bryan Perera made the most of slightly wet conditions to emerge the star of the…

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Domestic

Rajiv Sethu pips champ Jagan Kumar for a double: Bike Nationals

Fine win for Hyderabad rookie Karthik Meteti Amarnath Menon, Naresh Babu chalk up victories Chennai, 8 July 2018: Local lad…

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F2

Albon wins Silverstone Feature Race: F2

Silverstone, 8 July 2018: Alexander Albon took his second FIA Formula 2 Championship victory in the Feature Race at Silverstone,…

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Formula 1

These Ferraris pulled something out in Q3, says poleman Hamilton

Silverstone, 7 July 2018:  Reigning World Champion Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes who took the pole at the British Grand Prix,…

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Formula 1

Hamilton edges out Vettel to take British GP pole

Silverstone, 7 July 2018: Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton delivered a stun, ning final lap in Qualifying for the British Grand Prix,…

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WSBK

Jonathan Rea wins despite losing Superpole: WorldSBK

Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) had his Superpole snatched away in the closing seconds of Superpole, but that mattered…

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WSBK

Jonathan Rea rolls to Misano glory in Race 1: WorldSBK

Misano, 7 July 2018: Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) had his Superpole snatched away in the closing seconds of…

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Domestic

Chennai trio shine as Ahura Racing girls steal thunder

Coimbatore, 7 July 2018: Chennai’s awesome trio of Karthik Tharani, Vishnu Prasad and Joseph Mathew began the 21st JK Tyre…

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