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 Sunday, June 1st, 2025
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Herta repeats pole-winning drive on Streets of Downtown Motown

Colton Herta – Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix – Photo by Joe Skibinski   By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio Andretti Global’s Colton Herta continued to master the tight, bumpy and basically mean More...

By John Sturbin On Saturday, May 31st, 2025
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Kirkwood parlays bump-and-run into top practice lap on Streets of Detroit

By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio Kyle Kirkwood rallied from a bump-and-run incident involving Will Power to top the speed sheet after Friday’s opening practice for INDYCAR’s Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix More...

By John Sturbin On Tuesday, May 27th, 2025
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Foyt Racing’s Malukas, Ferrucci receive revised top-five Indy 500 finishes

By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio The top-10 results originally recorded by David Malukas and Santino Ferrucci of Waller, Texas-based A.J. Foyt Racing in Sunday’s 109th Indianapolis 500 were upgraded to top-fives More...

By John Sturbin On Monday, May 26th, 2025
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Malukas, Ferrucci deliver stout Top-10 Indy 500 results for Foyt Racing

By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio A podium finish in Sunday’s 109th Indianapolis 500 for A.J. Foyt Racing unashamedly moved David Malukas to tears over what-might-have-been at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. David More...

By John Sturbin On Sunday, May 25th, 2025
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O’Ward poised for elusive finish in today’s 109th Indianapolis 500

By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio A pair of second-place finishes since 2022 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway have only served to sharpen Arrow McLaren ace Pato O’Ward’s approach to winning the Indianapolis More...