John Sturbin

John Sturbin is a Fort Worth-based journalist specializing in motorsports. During a near 30-year career with the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, he won the Bloys Britt Award for top motorsports story of the year (1991) as judged by The Associated Press; received the National Hot Rod Association’s Media Award (1995) and several in-house Star-Telegram honors. He also was inaugural recipient of the Texas Motor Speedway Excellence in Journalism Award (2009). Email John Sturbin at jsturbin@hotmail.com.


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By John Sturbin On Saturday, September 5th, 2026
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Schumacher set with Meyer Shank Racing for 2027 NTT IndyCar Series season

Mick Schumacher will drive the No. 66 MSR Honda for Meyer Shank Racing next season on the NTT IndyCar Series circuit. Photo by Joe Skibinski   By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio Mick Schumacher has landed More...

By John Sturbin On Monday, August 31st, 2026
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O’Ward wields a double-header broom, Palou secures fifth INDYCAR crown at The Milwaukee Mile

Pato O’Ward – Snap-On Makers and Fixers 250 and Snap-on Milwaukee Mile 250 at the Milwaukee Mile – Photo by Amber Pietz   By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio Dueling donuts were served-up More...

By John Sturbin On Sunday, August 30th, 2026
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Persistent rain sets up traffic-jammed Sunday schedule for INDYCAR’s double-header at The Milwaukee Mile

Rain forced NTT INDYCAR SERIES officials to halt Race 1 of the Snap-on INDYCAR double-header weekend race and reschedule the event for Sunday at The Milwaukee Mile. Photo courtesy of the NTT IndyCar Series   By More...

By John Sturbin On Saturday, August 29th, 2026
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Newgarden fast, Palou again frustrated after first INDYCAR practice at The Milwaukee Mile

Josef Newgarden – Snap-On Makers and Fixers 250 at the Milwaukee Mile – Photo by Amber Pietz   By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio NTT IndyCar Series ovalmeister Josef Newgarden paced Practice More...

By John Sturbin On Monday, August 24th, 2026
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Kirkwood delivers star-spangled Freedom 250 INDYCAR win on Streets of D.C.

Kyle Kirkwood with bald eagle – Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington D.C. – Photo by Chris Owens   By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio At the insistence of Kyle Kirkwood, INDYCAR’s Astor Challenge More...