Latest news from Eldora Speedway

NASCAR national series makes its return to dirt

For the first time since 1970, the NASCAR national series is returning to a dirt track.

What does that mean?

First, read this week’s rules and also watch this video as to how teams will get ready for the new surface.

Then check back below for more coverage from a truly historic event.

Camping World Truck Series

The CarCash MudSummer Classic presented by CNBC Prime’s The Profit, 9 p.m. ET, Wednesday, SPEED

Complete results | Standings | Complete schedule

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Historic victory

Austin Dillon battled Kyle Larson for the last half of Wednesday’s race at Eldora in a thrilling display from two of NASCAR’s young stars. In the end, it was Dillon who earned the win in the first NASCAR national series race on dirt since 1970. | Read the full story

More news:
— Dillon: First-person blog from Eldora
— Truck regulars shine away from asphalt
— Larson forced to settle for second
— Schrader sets pole record
— What is NASCAR’s future on dirt?
— Qualifying heat races results
— Photos: The best images on Day 2
— Title contenders in survival mode at Eldora
— Photos: The best images from Day 1
— Larson: Eldora is Darlington on dirt
— Dirt legend Bloomquist playing role of rookie
— Richard Petty recalls last NASCAR dirt race

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