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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Toyota confirms its NHRA strategy following 2025 season
By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio NHRA management and a handful of championship-caliber drag racing teams will be going places without Toyota following the 2025 Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season. Toyota More...
Wickens’ remarkable comeback will continue in IMSA GTD
The new Corvette Z06 GT3.R program set to debut at IMSA round at Long Beach. Photo courtesy of Chevrolet Racing By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio Robert Wickens’ story is a perfect fit for Thanksgiving More...
Newgarden set to celebrate a back-to-back Borg-Warner Trophy moment
By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio An offseason of perks for two-time/reigning Indianapolis 500 champion Josef Newgarden will accelerate next week with a repeat Borg-Warner Trophy moment. Josef Newgarden – More...
NTT IndyCar Series/Penske Entertainment adds INDYCAR’s Long Beach GP to its event portfolio
By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio Penske Entertainment tightened its grip on INDYCAR and the NTT IndyCar Series with the recent acquisition of the Grand Prix Association of Long Beach, LLC, from longtime More...
Racing icon Bobby Allison has died at age 86
Racing legend Bobby Allison has passed away at the age of 86. Photo courtesy of Indianapolis Motor Speedway By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio NASCAR icon Bobby Allison, whose Hall of Fame career included More...