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

MRF Tyres’ Jan Kopecky wins APRC title with a round to spare; Gill misses out after Rally Hokkaido accident

Hokkaido, 28 Sept 2014: Team MRF Tyres driver Jan Kopecky from the Czech Republic won the Asia Pacific Rally Championship…

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Moto GP

Yamaha magic continues as Lorenzo wins; Rossi, Marquez crash out

Motorland Aragón (Spain), 28 Sept 2014: On Sunday’s Gran Premio Movistar de Aragón proved to be the most dramatic of…

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Non-F1

Mangalore youngster, Dean Mascarenhas wins Toyota EMR Trophy

Noida, 28 Sept 2014: It was action galore at the 2014 MMSC-FMSCI National Racing Championship (NRC) at the Buddh International…

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Non-F1

Arjun Narendran double ensures maiden Indian Touring Car championship

Buddh International Circuit (Noida), 27 Sept 2014: Arjun Narendran took his first ever title when he sealed the Indian Touring…

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Indians Abroad

Heartbreak for Gaurav Gill; Chances of retaining APRC crown bleak

Hokkaido (Japan), 27 Sept 2014: Indian rallying Ace and Team MRF Tyres driver Gaurav Gill put in a blistering performance…

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Formula 1

Hamilton leads title race after Singapore win

Marina Bay (Singapore), 21 Sept 2014: Rosberg retires after 13 laps with electrical issue. Sebastian Vettel takes second place ahead…

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Formula 1

I dreamt, but you never really think it is going to happen: Hamilton

DRIVERS 1 – Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes) 2 – Sebastian VETTEL (Red Bull Racing) 3 – Daniel RICCIARDO (Red Bull Racing)…

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Formula 1

Hamilton beats Rosberg to Singapore pole by tiny margin

Mercedes drivers separated by seven thousandths of a second at Marina Bay Street Circuit. Ricciardo third ahead of Vettel. Lewis…

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Formula 1

It’s `hammer-time’ for Charlie Whiting; Time to let the Dashboards talk

QUESTIONS FROM THE FLOOR Q: (Marc Surer – Sky Germany) The first session was quite confusing. What is driving advice?…

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Formula 1

It was quite an exciting qualifying session and great effort by team: Hamilton

DRIVERS 1 – Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes) 2 – Nico ROSBERG (Mercedes) 3 – Daniel RICCIARDO (Red Bull Racing) TV UNILATERAL…

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