NASCAR fans knew they had a long evening of racing in store for them on Sunday for the Coca-Cola 600 race. For over four hours, our racing warriors entertained us, and their sponsors enticed us to buy their products. For those who like to know precisely how many commercials there were, and how much time they took during the broadcast, here is this week‘s breakdown.
Race and Commercial Breakdown of the 2021 Coca-Cola 600
Start time to record race/commercial periods: 6:04 PM
End time to record race/commercial periods: 10:26 PM
Total minutes of complete race broadcast: 262
Minutes of race broadcast: 198
Minutes of traditional commercials: 64
Minutes of side-by-side commercials: 11
Total number of commercials: 195
Total number of companies or entities advertised: 78
Total number of traditional commercials (not split-screen): 163
Total number of companies or entities advertised: 75
Total number of ‘Side-by-Side‘ commercials during the broadcast (split-screen): 32
Total number of companies or entities advertised: 20
Number of times Fox utilized ‘Side-by-Side‘ commercials during the broadcast: 5
Companies seen the most in commercials during this broadcast: Geico (times); Coca-Cola (9 times); Hershey‘s (9 times); Xfinity (9 times); McDonald‘s (8 times); USAA (7 times); Ram Trucks (6 times); Verizon (6 times); Wendy‘s (5 times); Applebee‘s (5 times); Toyota (5 times); T-Mobile (5 times); IBM (5 times); Nature‘s Bounty (5 times)
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