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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Castroneves again chasing historic “Drive for Five” Indianapolis 500 victory
Helio Castroneves – Indianapolis 500 Practice – Photo by James Black By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio As a four-time Indianapolis 500 champion, Helio Castroneves certainly knows how to successfully More...
O’Ward eyes warp speed during Fast Friday practice for 110th Indianapolis 500
Pato O’Ward – Indianapolis 500 Practice – Photo by Paul Hurley By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio Arrow McLaren ace Pato O’Ward shot to the top of the speed chart early during Day 3 More...
Daly raises the speed bar during Day 2 of practice for the 110th Indianapolis 500
By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio Speeds soared Wednesday during Day 2 of practice for the 110th Indianapolis 500, with open-wheel journeyman Conor Daly emerging as the fastest of two drivers cracking More...
Defending champ Palou paces opening practice for 110th Indianapolis 500
Alex Palou – Indianapolis 500 Practice – Photo by Walt Kuhn By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio Reigning Indianapolis 500 champion Alex Palou sussed out “a couple of issues” to post the fastest More...
INDYCAR’s Grand Prix of Arlington weekend set for Round 2 in March 2027
By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio INDYCAR’s second annual Java House Grand Prix of Arlington street race has been booked for March 19-21, 2027 in the city’s popular Entertainment District. The NTT IndyCar More...