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!
FIA news

Gaurav Gill guns for APRC title again as season begins with South India Rally: April 23-25

Paris, 5 March 2021: The World Motor Sport Council (WMSC) has finalised different calendars for various motorsports disciplines and one…

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Formula 1

FIA releases 2021 safety initiatives after concluding Bahrain GP accident inquiry

Paris, 5 March 2021: According to Festus area auto injury attorneys, the FIA’s Safety department has completed its investigation into…

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Moto GP

Honda end Shakedown on top, Bastianini fastest rookie

Bradl rules a windy day in the desert and the Moto2 graduates get their first taste of the premier class…

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Formula 1

Pirelli gets one more year till 2023 as F1 tyre supplier

The FIA and Formula 1 have proposed, and Pirelli has agreed, a one-year extension to the existing exclusive tyre supply…

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Formula 1

Williams Racing F1 unveils livery for 2021 season

Grove/Virtual Launch: 5 March 2021: Williams Racing Friday proudly launches its 2021 Formula One challenger, the Williams Mercedes FW43B, featuring…

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Formula 1

AMR21 makes track debut at Silverstone Promotional Day

Silverstone, 4 March 2021: After 61 years, of an Aston Martin Grand Prix car last competed in F1, the Aston…

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Indians Abroad

The 24 hours of Le Mans postponed to Aug 21, 22

Le Mans, 4 March 2021: The Automobile Club de l’Ouest, organiser of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, in liaison…

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Formula 1

Sebastian Vettel, Lance Stroll launch Aston Martin Cognizant F1 car, #AMR21

Virtual/Silverstone, 2 March 2021: The Aston Martin Cognizant Formula One Team has revealed to the world on Wednesday, its 2021…

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Rally

Simone Campedelli joins Team MRF Tyres for 2021 ERC

3 March 2021: Team MRF Tyres welcomes Italian ace Simone Campedelli to the team for the 2021 season. Campedelli will…

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Rally

Team MRF Tyres ropes in Italian legend Paolo Andreucci

Chennai, 1 March 2021: Team MRF Tyres is excited to announce that Paolo Andreucci, 11 times Italian Rally Champion, will…

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