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!
Indians Abroad

Sarath, Sethu gear up for Suzuka challenge: ARRC

Suzuka, 1 June 2017: Having scored points in the previous two rounds, India’s Shankar Sarath Kumar along with his RAMA…

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Moto GP

Dalla Porta ready for his home race at Mugello: A Mahindra Aspar team preview

Mugello, 30 May 2017: The MotoGP World Championship reaches a third distance this weekend as it arrives in the Tuscan…

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WRC, Rally

Gill fails long runs, finishes second: APRC

Team MRF drivers took the top two spots in the National Capital Rally, the second round of the Asia-Pacific Rally…

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Formula 1

Queries on Ferrari strategy dominate press meet

Monte Carlo, 28 May 2017: Transcript of the FIA press conference after the Formula One World Championship race at Monaco…

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Formula 1

Vettel gets Ferrari’s first Monaco win in 16 years

Sebastian Vettel handed Ferrari it’s first Monaco victory in 16 years and his second in the principality with a win…

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Formula 1

Kimi takes pole ahead of Vettel; Hami on P14

Monte Carlo, 27 May 2017: Kimi Räikkönen took his first pole position in nine years with super final lap in…

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Formula 1

Finally FIA thinks of calendar harmonisation

President Todt and FIA Secretary General for Sport, Peter Bayer welcomed Formula One’s Managing Director of Motorsports Ross Brawn and Global Director, Promoter and…

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Moto GP

Rossi returns home, continues recovery process

Gerno di Lesmo (Italy), 26 May 2017: Movistar Yamaha MotoGP‘s Valentino Rossi has left the hospital to continue his recovery…

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Formula 1

Vettel ups the pace in Monaco; Tops FP2

MonteAfter ceding top spot in the opening practice session in Monaco to Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton by just under two tenths…

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Formula 1

We have got the best out of the first five races: Andrew Green

PART ONE: TEAM REPRESENTATIVES – Andrew GREEN (Force India), Paul Monaghan (Red Bull Racing), Jörg Zander (Sauber). PRESS CONFERENCE Q:…

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