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SPEEDWAY, Ind. — The 2010 Prelude to the Dream — featuring more than 25 world-renowned drivers battling for dirt supremacy on the half-mile clay oval on June 9 at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio — will have a twist. While there still will be an individual race winner, there now will be a race within the race, with the field broken up into four teams, each representing a children’s hospital.

The all-star dirt Late Model race again will be presented live on HBO Pay-Per-View with proceeds from the telecast supporting four of the nation’s top children’s hospitals:
• Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis
• Cincinnati Children’s
• Levine Children’s Hospital in Charlotte, N.C.
• St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, Tenn.

“We wanted to shake things up a little bit this year,” said Stewart, who has won the Prelude three times since its inception in 2005. “The team concept adds another level of excitement   …  Details

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