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 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...

By John Sturbin On Sunday, August 23rd, 2026
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Spaniard Palou plans to raise INDYCAR championship flag on Streets of D.C.

Alex Palou – Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C. – Photo by Joe Skibinski   By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio INDYCAR’s contribution to America’s 250th birthday celebration is poised More...