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 Friday, June 6th, 2025
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Foyt Racing accepts INDYCAR’s penalties over Detroit GP driver ballast issue

Santino Ferrucci – Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix – Photo by Paul Hurley   By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio A.J. Foyt Racing has accepted responsibility for post-race technical inspection penalties More...

By John Sturbin On Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025
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INDYCAR penalizes Foyt Racing’s No. 14 entry over driver ballast issue

By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio Sanctioning body INDYCAR has levied a post-race technical inspection penalty on the No. 14 A.J. Foyt Racing entry following Sunday’s Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented More...

By John Sturbin On Monday, June 2nd, 2025
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Kirkwood wrings out a risky victory in Downtown Motown

Kyle Kirkwood celebrates after winning the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix on Sunday. Photo by Joe Skibinski   By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio Andretti Global’s Kyle Kirkwood says a tight-and-bumpy street-course More...

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...