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 Saturday, August 17th, 2024
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McLaughlin repeats as pole-winner at WWTR

Scott McLaughlin – BOMMARITO AUTOMOTIVE GROUP 500 – Photo by Chris Owens   By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio Scott McLaughlin’s transformation from world-class road-racer to INDYCAR ovalmeister More...

By John Sturbin On Thursday, August 15th, 2024
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Malukas moving to A.J. Foyt Racing in 2025

David Malukas. Photo by Chris Owens   By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio A.J. Foyt Racing has jumped into open-wheel racing’s Silly Season by signing star-crossed David Malukas to a multi-year contract More...

By John Sturbin On Wednesday, July 24th, 2024
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Force out of hospital and into outpatient care

By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio PHOENIX, Ariz. _ One month after riding-out a catastrophic engine explosion in his nitromethane-burning Funny Car, drag racing champion John Force has been discharged from Barrow More...

By John Sturbin On Monday, July 22nd, 2024
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Herta emerges as INDYCAR Street-Sweeper in Toronto

Colton Herta takes the checkered flag to win the the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy Toronto in Toronto, Ontatio (Photo by Travis Hinkle | IMS Photo)   By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio Colton Herta lowered the More...

By John Sturbin On Sunday, July 21st, 2024
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Herta determined to end his ‘brutal” INDYCAR winless streak

Colton Herta – Ontario Honda Dealers Indy Toronto – Photo by Chris Owens   By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio INDYCAR ace Colton Herta says knockout qualifying on a street-course is the ultimate More...