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!
Moto GP

Mahindra’s Bagnaia shines at home with Mugello podium: Moto3

Aspar Mahindra rider takes spectacular third place, whilst teammate Jorge Martín places fourteenth in wild race  Mug3llo, 22 May 2016:…

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Indians Abroad

Double Podium for Armaan Ebrahim in Shanghai

Shanghai (China), May 22: India’s Armaan Ebrahim, along with Sri Lankan team-mate Dilantha Malagamuwa, started his campaign in the Lamborghini…

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WRC, Rally

Meeke takes lead into the final day

Today’s route took the crews east of Porto for two identical loops of three stages covering 165.28 competitive kilometres. Meeke…

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Moto GP

Rossi powers to pole in Mugello

Mugello, 21 May 2016: Riding with a special helmet design to mark his first home race of the season, Movistar…

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Moto GP

Bagnaia and Martín start off on top at Mugello

Aspar Mahindra riders make positive start at Italian GP, setting the second and eleventh fastest times on Friday. Martín has…

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Indians Abroad

Asia Dream Cup: Indian tri-colour flies high in Thailand

Buriram (Thailand), 20 May 2016: Indian racer Hari Krishnan romped home to his first-ever podium at an International level, finishing a credible second…

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Indians Abroad

Jehan Challenges for podium in Silverstone

Silverstone (UK), 18 May 2016: Sahara Force India Academy Racer – Jehan Daruvala, completed Round 2 of the Formula Renault…

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Formula 1

Alfonso Celis completes 103 laps of testing for Force India

Barcelona, 18 May 2016:  Sahara Force India completed the in-season Barcelona test with Alfonso Celis driving the VJM09 for a…

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Domestic

Mira, Rahul and Aadityansh Dominate in Vadodara at JK Tyre IndiKarting National Series

Vadodara, 17 May 2016 : The JK Tyre IndiKarting National Series, powered by Tata Motors, brought kart racing back to Gujarat after…

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Formula 1

Verstappen becomes youngest to win an F1 race at 18 years; Hamilton, Rosberg crash out after Lap 1

Barcelone, 15 M ay 2016: Max Verstappen became Formula One’s youngest ever race winner with victory in an enthralling Spanish…

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