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

Double delight for Team MRF Tyres: Italian Gravel Rally

Chennai, 12 Sept 2021: Team MRF Tyres secured second and third places on the podium as MRF Tyres also won…

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Formula 1

Ricciardo promises Bottas, a shoey: Post-race press meet

DRIVERS who attended the post-race press conference on Sunday at Monza: 1 – Daniel RICCIARDO (McLaren); 2 – Lando NORRIS…

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Formula 1

Delightful win for Ricciardo after 3 years; McLaren’s first win since 2010

Monza, 12 Sept 2021: Daniel Ricciardo took his first Formula 1 in more than three years and McLaren’s first since…

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Moto GP

Bagnaia battles Marquez for stunning maiden win at MotorLand

Aragon, 12 Sept 2021: He’s been close before, but Francesco Bagnaia (Ducati Lenovo Team) is now a MotoGP race winner.…

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Domestic

Anish Shetty, Deepak Ravikumar post maiden wins

Chennai, 12 Sept 2021: Bengaluru-based Anish Damodara Shetty (Race Concepts) pulled off a well-deserved win, if a bit fortuitous, his…

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F2

F2 leader Piastri takes his first Sunday win; Jehan Daruvala 5th

Monza, 12 Sept 2021: Oscar Piastri clinched a dominant first Feature Race win, beating Guanyu Zhou at Monza to extend…

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Moto GP

Bagnaia blasts to Ducati’s 50th pole,lap record

Aragon, 11 Sept 2021: Francesco Bagnaia (Ducati Lenovo Team) put in an absolute stunner at the Gran Premio TISSOT de…

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F2

Daruvala dominates in Monza for first win of the season

Monza, 11 Sept 2021: Carlin team’s Indian ace Jehan Daruvala put on a controlled performance in the second Sprint Race…

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Domestic

Third win for Rajini Krishnan, Jagan Kumar

Chennai, 11 Sept 2021: Veterans Rajini Krishnan (RACR) and Jagan Kumar (TVS Racing) posted brilliant but contrasting victories in their…

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Domestic

Kavin Quintal emerges as fastest rider on Friday

Irungattukottai (Kanchipuram District, TN), 10 Sept. 2021: Talented teen racer Kavin Samaar Quintal emerged as the fastest rider of the…

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