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!
Domestic

Double delight for Anindith, Arjun: FMSCI Racing Nationals

Chennai, 20 Aug 2017: Winning both the races today, Hyderabad’s Anindith Reddy extended his domination in the MRF FF1600 class…

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Domestic

Narendran capitalises on Chinnappa mechanical failure: fmsci Nationals

Chennai, 19 August 2017: The expected intense battles in the two premium classes did not materialize as Sandeep Kumar and…

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WRC, Rally

Tanak takes lead: WRC Rally Deutschland

Ott Tänak has turned a 4.1 second mid-leg deficit into a 5.7 second overnight advantage during the afternoon loop of…

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Indians Abroad

Norris claims pole; Jehan starts on P13: F3 Race 1

Lando Norris (Carlin, 1m28.362s) was unbeatable in the first FIA Formula 3 European Championship qualifying at the 4.307 kilometres long…

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Domestic

Patodia, Rangasamy take pole: MRF Racing Nationals

Chennai, 18 Aug 2017: Raghul Rangasamy (Performance Racing) set a hot pace to grab overall pole position in the saloon…

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Moto GP

Ducati’s Dovizioso wins MotoGP; Marquez 2nd, Rossi 7th

Spielberg, 13 Aug 2017:  AndreaDovizioso of Ducati produced his best to win a thrilling MotoGP race that produced seat-edged excitement for…

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WRC, Rally

OC Veiby beats Gill again for MRF 1-2: APRC

Johor Bahru , 13 Aug 2017: Team MRF delivered another 1-2 result with Norwegian Ole Christian Veiby comfortably winning the International…

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Moto GP

Marquez takes fifth pole; Dovi P2; Rossi P7: MotoGP

Repsol Honda’s Marc Marquez scored his fifth pole position of the year (and third successive), extending his record of most…

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Indians Abroad

MRF’s Veiby surges ahead; Gill third: APRC

Johor Bahru (Malaysia), 12 Aug 2017: Ole Christian Veiby of Team MRF survived treacherous conditions and rode his luck to…

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Indians Abroad

MRF’s Gill sets early pace in Rally of Johor: APRC

Johor Bahru (Malaysia), 11 Aug 2017: India’s Gaurav Gill and Norwegian youngster Ole Christian Veiby set the benchmark while showcasing…

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