Shayni Solanki

Shayni Solanki

Shayni Solanki joined GPblog in the autumn of 2025 as an NCTJ-qualified motorsport journalist with a degree in History and Classics from the University of Warwick. 
Shayni works for TNT Sports/Eurosport covering MotoGP, WEC, WRC, Formula E and Speedway, and has bylines in Motorsport Week, Motor Sport Magazine and Racing Pride. She initially fell in love with motorcycle racing before discovering Formula 1 as a young Ferrari fan.
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Brundle says Hamilton race engineer swap should have 'happened earlier'

Jan 24, 17:02
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Martin Brundle suggests that Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari engineer swap should have happened sooner, claiming that "something needed to change." The former F1 driver and Sky Sports presenter shared his th...

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Max Verstappen rejects heavy sim work, fears bigger 2026 gap

Jan 24, 15:01
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Max Verstappen reveals his approach to the 2026 Formula 1 season, claiming that he does not like to spend "too much time on a simulator" before the season begins. The four-time world champion is set t...

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Lando Norris vows to stay the same after dramatic title win

Jan 24, 14:03
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Lando Norris believes that he has not changed since becoming a Formula 1 World Champion, and shares that he only feels "different" during F1 events. The 2025 champion shared that during his personal l...

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Lewis Hamilton admits he is ‘massively excited’ as Ferrari unveils SF-26

Jan 24, 12:05
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Lewis Hamilton shares his excitement ahead of the 2026 Formula 1 season after Ferrari unveiled the SF-26 car at the Fiorano Circuit near Maranello. The seven-time world champion was present alongside...

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Alpine boss Flavio Briatore confirms Christian Horner wants share in Alpine

Jan 24, 10:05
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Alpine boss Flavio Briatore did not deny rumours that the former Red Bull Team Principal, Christian Horner, is in talks with Alpine shareholders to buy a stake in the French team. Horner was relieved...

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F1 LIVE | Here's how F1 drivers reacted to Las Vegas opening day!

Nov 21, 09:00
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With all 20 drivers out on circuit, who will set the pace under the dazzling Las Vegas lights? Follow GPblog's liveblog for Free Practice 2 here! Free Practice 2 will begin at 20:00-21:00 local time i...

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F1 Today | Massa's court case could go to trial, Verstappen wants '3'

Nov 20, 20:30
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Felipe Massa's case can go to trial, and Max Verstappen on potentially racing with a different number next year: recap the best stories from Las Vegas with GPblog! In Las Vegas, Verstappen explained h...

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Verstappen jokes he'd be a 'billionaire' if he could answer title fight question

Nov 20, 19:24
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Max Verstappen has jokingly claimed that he would be a "billionaire" by now if he knew the answer to a reporter's question ahead of the Las Vegas Grand Prix. When asked in Las Vegas if he is frustrate...

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Piastri delves in on 'tough' McLaren talks amid title battle difficulties

Nov 20, 19:01
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Oscar Piastri shares, ahead of the Las Vegas Grand Prix, that he has had "tough" conversations with McLaren about his performance lately. The McLaren driver has not finished on the podium since the It...

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Antonelli blames Piastri for Turn 1 Brazil clash that cost Leclerc dear

Nov 20, 18:03
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Kimi Antonelli places the blame on McLaren driver Oscar Piastri for their Turn 1 incident during the Brazilian Grand Prix. Ahead of the Las Vegas Grand Prix, Antonelli commented on the controversial 1...

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