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

Rally Mexico: ŠKODA’s Tidemand wins WRC2 and takes series lead; first points for Rovanperä

Pontus Tidemand and Jonas Andersson who won the WRC2 category at Rally Mexico. Photo: SKODA AUTO León (Mexico): Å KODA factory…

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Formula E

F1 to promote FIA F3 Championship from 2019

The Formula One, (F1) group of companies has been selected by the FIA as the promoter for the new FIA…

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General

Driven to be bold: Motorsport & women

Around the globe International Women’s Day 2017 will be marked in many ways, with thousands of different activities planned to…

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Indians Abroad

Arjun Maini sets 6th fastest time in the morning session: FIA Formula 2 pre-season test

Le Castellet (France): Indian racer Arjun Maini set the sixth fastest time in the morning session and ended up 11th…

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Indians Abroad

Icy junior debut for Ruhaan Alva in Italy

Jesolo (Italy): A shunt when in line for a possible podium spot, ended Ruhaan Alva’s debut race in the junior…

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WRC, Rally

Rally Mexico: ŠKODA Motorsport’s Pontus Tidemand chasing WRC 2 Championship lead

Mladá Boleslav: Å KODA Motorsport has entered reigning WRC 2 Champions Pontus Tidemand (co-driver Jonas Andersson) from Sweden and 17-year old…

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WRC, Rally

WRC: Stage set for Rally Mexico; Sebastien Loeb to drive Citroen C3

Leon (Mexico): The third round of the 2018 FIA World Rally Championship takes the contenders to the Americas, the sunshine…

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Indians Abroad

Honda-backed Rajiv Sethu and Anish Shetty for Asia Road Racing Championship

New Delhi, March 2: Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd has decided to enter a two-rider team in the 2018…

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Domestic

Mathana, Aravind B win AVT Gold Cup Million Endurance Race for 2-wheelers

Chennai,25 Feb 2018: The pair of Mathana Kumar (Trichy) and fellow-rider Aravind Balasumbramanaim (Chennai), representing Honda Ten10 Racing team, emerged…

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Formula E

Sebastiean Vettel quickest on Day 2; Ocon 9th: Formula 1 Test in Barcelona

Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel set the quickest time of day two of the first pre-season Formula 1 test in Barcelona, outpacing…

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