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

Hamilton takes 75th career pole at French GP

Lewis Hamilton took his 75th career pole position in qualifying at the Circuit Paul Ricard for the first Formula 1 French…

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Domestic

Winning comeback by Arjun Balu; Teenager Ashwin Datta catches the eye: Racing Nationals

Coimbatore, 23 June 2018: Teenager Ashwin Datta and Arjun Balu delivered standout victories in the MRF F1600 and Indian Touring…

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Formula 1

Hamilton sets blistering pace in FP2: French GP

Le Castellet, 22 June 2018: Lewis Hamilton used an upgraded Mercedes power unit to power away from his rivals in…

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Formula 1

It is great to have a stage to see in action a number of French players in F1: Abiteboul

La Castellet, 22 June 2018: The team representatives who attended the Friday FIA press conference are Eric Boullier (McLaren), Cyril…

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Formula 1

I can’t wait to be racing in front of my home crowd, says Esteban Ocon

DRIVERS – Pierre GASLY (Toro Rosso,) Romain GROSJEAN (Haas), Esteban OCON (Force India), Fernando ALONSO (McLaren)PRESS CONFERENCE Q: We’re going…

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Domestic

Packed, quality grids for second round at Coimbatore: MRF MMSC National Racing

Coimbatore, 21 June 2018: Packed and quality grids will feature the second round of the MRF MMSC fmsci Indian National…

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Formula 1

It’s a dream to race in front of my home crowd: Esteban Ocon of Sahara Force India

Marseille (France), 19 June 2018: Sahara Force India have 28 points and are in sixth place, after seven races and…

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Domestic

Narasim Racing from Odisha makes its debut in National Championship at Coimbatore

Coimbatore, 19 June 2018: Last weekend, a new team made its debut in the National Championship. Though the rider, Udipta Kumar…

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Formula 1

Vettel wins from lights to flag: Canadian Grand Prix

Montreal, 10 June 2018: Sebastian Vettel drove a textbook Canadian Grand Prix, leading every lap of the race to secure…

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WSBK

Alex Lowes of Pata Yamaha takes his debut win in style around Brno

Brno (Czech Republic), 10 June 2018: Alex Lowes (Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team) took his first ever MOTUL FIM Superbike…

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