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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Lundgaard adds to McLaren Racing’s INDYCAR legacy with IMS Grand Prix win
Christian Lundgaard won the Sonsio Grand Prix on Saturday on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course. It was his first NTT INDYCAR SERIES victory in nearly three years. (Photo courtesy of the NTT IndyCar Series) By More...
Rain-delayed IMS Grand Prix qualifying plays to Rahal’s advantage
By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio Persistent rain and a balky clutch failed to dampen Graham Rahal’s outlook for INDYCAR’s pivotal Month of May Friday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The Corvette E Ray had More...
Elliott learning to (almost) love TMS after second NASCAR Cup Series victory
April 3, 2026; Ft. Worth, Texas, USA; NASCAR Cup Series driver Chase Elliott (9) celebrates after winning the NASCAR Wrth 400 presented by LIQUI MOLY at Texas Motor Speedway. Photo Credit: Michael C. Johnson By More...
Mavs’ Flagg leads NASCAR Cup field to green flag at TMS
By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio FORT WORTH _ Cooper Flagg says he “grew up pretty quick” during his rookie NBA season with the Dallas Mavericks. Flagg’s selection on Monday as 2025-2026 Kia NBA Rookie More...
Larson logs back-to-back NASCAR O’Reilly Parts win at TMS
FORT WORTH, TEXAS – MAY 02: Kyle Larson, driver of the #88 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series Andy’s Frozen Custard 340 at More...