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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Two-time champions Newgarden, Sato pace post-qualifying practice for 110th Indianapolis 500
Post-qualifying practice on Monday for the NTT IndyCar Series Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Indiana(Photo by Jeff Hilliker/IMS Photos) By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio A More...
Pate Swap Meet at TMS adds “Car Guy” literature to its SWAG inventory
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Palou poised for Indianapolis 500 repeat from pole position
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Rain revises today’s qualifying schedule for the 110th Indianapolis 500
Trying to dry Gasoline Alley – PPG Armed Forces Qualifying – Indianapolis 500 – Photo by Joe Skibinski By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio A persistent Midwest rain forced postponement More...
Rosenqvist cracks 233 mph barrier in Fast Friday practice for 110th Indianapolis 500
Felix Rosenqvist – Indianapolis 500 Practice – Photo by Paul Hurley By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio Sweden’s Felix Rosenqvist emerged as first driver to top 233 mph at Indianapolis Motor More...