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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Foyt Racing’s Malukas, Ferrucci receive revised top-five Indy 500 finishes
By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio The top-10 results originally recorded by David Malukas and Santino Ferrucci of Waller, Texas-based A.J. Foyt Racing in Sunday’s 109th Indianapolis 500 were upgraded to top-fives More...
Malukas, Ferrucci deliver stout Top-10 Indy 500 results for Foyt Racing
By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio A podium finish in Sunday’s 109th Indianapolis 500 for A.J. Foyt Racing unashamedly moved David Malukas to tears over what-might-have-been at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. David More...
O’Ward poised for elusive finish in today’s 109th Indianapolis 500
By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio A pair of second-place finishes since 2022 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway have only served to sharpen Arrow McLaren ace Pato O’Ward’s approach to winning the Indianapolis More...
Team Penske dominates Pit Stop Challenge at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
May 23, 2025; Speedway, Indiana Josef Newgarden during the Pit Stop Competition on Carb Day before the 109th Running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Credit: Michael More...
Newgarden sends strong Carb Day message to Indy 500 peers
May 23, 2025; Speedway, Indiana Josef Newgarden, Team Penske practices on Carb Day before the 109th Running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Photo by Michael C. More...