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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De Tullio secures full-season INDY NXT by Firestone ride with Foyt Racing
AJ Foyt Racing is teaming up with rising talent Alessandro De Tullio as he prepares to make his INDY NXT by Firestone debut in 2026. (Photo courtesy of AJ Foyt Racing) By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio Teen-ager More...
Andretti’s Murray paces Chris Griffis Memorial Test on IMS’ Road-Course
Sebastian Murray laid down the first marker for the 2026 INDY NXT by Firestone season, leading the Chris Griffis Memorial Test on Oct. 27 on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course. (Photo courtesy of INDY NXT More...
Foyt Racing adding Indy NXT developmental program to its 2026 work load
By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio A.J. Foyt Racing will field a two-car team in the INDY NXT by Firestone championship beginning in 2026 in a strategic alliance with HMD Motorsports. Announced in Indianapolis, More...
Hart tapped to replace Brittany Force in JFR’s Top Fuel dragster in 2026
By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio John Force Racing has signed two-time NHRA Top Fuel national event-winner Josh Hart to drive the car two-time NHRA Top Fuel world champion Brittany Force will vacate at the end More...
Glenn methodically marching toward his first NHRA Pro Stock title
By John Sturbin, Raceday San Antonio ENNIS – A pragmatic Dallas Glenn exited the Texas Motorplex Sunday afternoon poised for his first NHRA Pro Stock world championship. Dallas Glenn won the NHRA Pro Stock More...