For those of you NASCAR fans that like stats and love to hate commercials, here is the breakdown for Sunday’s race.

I began recording the times at the Invocation of the race at 1:00 PM, and stopped at the waving of the checkered flag at 4:11 PM (all times are EST). I did not keep records for the pre- and post-race coverage.

TNT was the broadcast team for this event.

Please note that in addition to the commercials and promos listed below there is always a sponsor’s logo that changes throughout the race near the race ticker.

Throughout the breakdown, you can find links to sponsors, or special items-of-interest such as links to contests and movie sites.

Race and Commercial Breakdown of the 2013 Quicken Loans 400

Total number of commercials: 113

Total number of companies or entities advertised: 71

Number of times TNT utilized ‘Side-by-Side’ commercials during this broadcast: 0

Total number of brief promos of products/services during the race broadcast: 34

Total number of companies or entities advertised in brief promos or crawlers: 22 (companies: Red Lobster; KFC; McDonald’s; Coca-Cola; Dodge Dart; Ford; Toyota Rav 4; KBB.com; Cars.com; Walmart ‘Race Time’; Sprint.com/speed; Quicken Loans; QLRacing.com ; AT&T/rethinkpossible; AT&T ‘Fastest Driver Challenge’ – text **FAST to **3278; Best Buy; Philips Norelco; Gillette Fusion ProGlide; ‘Team Stream’ from BleacherReport.com ; Bleacher Report – ‘Behind the Mic’ ; ‘Falling Skies’ on TNT; ‘TNT Race Buddy’)

Total amount of time these brief promos take during broadcast: app. 3 min. 30 sec.

Also, there are the following race statistics during the broadcast, sponsored by companies:

NASCAR on TNT ‘Weather’
Quicken Loans ‘Starting Grid’
Geico ‘Race Analysis’
NASCAR on TNT ‘On-Board’
NASCAR on TNT ‘Closing the Gap’
NASCAR on TNT ‘Reporting:’
Philips Norelco ‘Pit Road Coverage presented by Philips Norelco’
NASCAR on TNT ‘Race Off Pit Road’
NASCAR on TNT ‘Pit Road Penalty’
KFC ‘Fresh Off the Wire’
KFC ’78 Car Wrecked on Lap 29’
Mobil 1 ‘In-Car Camera’
NASCAR on TNT ‘Resetting the Field’
Walmart ‘Biggest Movers’
Sprint ‘Live Alternate Camera Angles’
Sprint ‘Today’s Lead Changes’
NASCAR on TNT ‘Hendrick Motorsports Running Order’
Dodge Ram ‘No Guts/No Glory’
NASCAR on TNT ‘Battle for Position’
NASCAR on TNT ‘Last Pit Stop’
NASCAR on TNT ‘Current Leader’
NASCAR on TNT ‘For Hamlin to Make Top 20’
NASCAR on TNT ‘Pit Time Comparison’
GoodYear ‘Superior Performer’
Coca-Cola ‘In-Car Camera’
NASCAR on TNT ‘Race Recap’
NASCAR on TNT ‘Hendrick Motorsports’
NASCAR on TNT ‘Inside Trax’
McDonald’s ‘Through the Field’
Sprint ‘Top Speed’
Sprint ‘Real-Time Driver Telemetry’
NASCAR on TNT ‘Top 5’
NASCAR on TNT ‘Intervals’
Sprint ‘Most Laps Led’
Sprint ‘Real-Time Leader Board’
NASCAR on TNT ‘Points as they Run’

Start time to record race/commercial periods: 1:00 PM
End time to record race/commercial periods: 4:11 PM

Total minutes of complete race broadcast: 191
Minutes of race broadcast: 136
Minutes of traditional commercials (not split-screen): 55

Number of missed restarts: 0
Number of ‘mystery cautions’ (debris not shown): 0
Number of male enhancement commercials: 1 Many NASCAR fans report to CawsnJaws they find these ads very offensive

Click here for last year’s commercial breakdown of this race.

Read more Commercial breakdown and links related to the 2013 Quicken Loans 400 ...

For those of you NASCAR fans that like stats and love to hate commercials, here is the breakdown for Sunday’s race.

I began recording the times at the Invocation of the race at 1:00 PM, and stopped at the waving of the checkered flag at 4:08 PM (all times are EST). I did not keep records for the pre- and post-race coverage.

TNT was the broadcast team for this event. This was the network’s first race of the 2013 racing season.

Please note that in addition to the commercials and promos listed below there is always a sponsor’s logo that changes throughout the race near the race ticker.

Throughout the breakdown, you can find links to sponsors, or special items-of-interest such as links to contests and movie sites.

Race and Commercial Breakdown of the 2013 Party in the Poconos 400

Total number of commercials: 112

Total number of companies or entities advertised: 65

Number of times TNT utilized ‘Side-by-Side’ commercials during this broadcast: 0

Total number of brief promos of products/services during the race broadcast: 36

Total number of companies or entities advertised in brief promos or crawlers: 24 (companies: Walmart; Walmart ‘Fan Driven 400’ app ; Best Buy; KFC; McDonald’s; Ram Trucks; Dodge Dart; Ford; Toyota Rav 4; Cars.com; GoodYear; Kelley Blue Book ; Sprint.com/speed; AT&T/rethinkpossible; AT&T ‘Fastest Driver Challenge – text **FAST to **3278 ; Philips Norelco; Gillette Fusion ProGlide; ‘Team Stream’ from BleacherReport.com ; Bleacher Report – ‘Behind the Mic’ ; ‘Falling Skies’ on TNT; ‘TNT Race Buddy’ ; next week’s Cup race on TNT)

Total amount of time these brief promos take during broadcast: app. 4 min. 55 sec.

Also, there are the following race statistics during the broadcast, sponsored by companies:

NASCAR on TNT ‘Weather’
NASCAR on TNT ‘Race Analysis’
NASCAR on TNT ‘Intervals’
NASCAR on TNT ‘Current Leader’
NASCAR on TNT ‘Biggest Movers’
KFC ‘Fresh Off the Wire’
KFC ‘Kasey Kahne Behind the Wall’
Mobil 1 ‘In-Car Camera’
NASCAR on TNT ‘On-Board’
Philips Norelco ‘Pit Road Coverage’
Sprint ‘Most Laps Led’
Sprint ‘Real-Time Leader Board’
NASCAR on TNT ‘Hendrick Motorsports Running Order’
NASCAR on TNT ‘Joe Gibbs Racing Running Order’
McDonald’s ‘Through the Field’
GoodYear ‘Aerial Coverage’
NASCAR on TNT ‘Green Flag Pit Stops’
NASCAR on TNT ‘Race Off Pit Road’
NASCAR on TNT ‘Reporting:’
NASCAR on TNT ‘Last Driver to Win When Leading at Halfway’
Sprint ‘Today’s Lead Changes’
Sprint ‘Live Alternate Camera Angles’
NASCAR on TNT ‘Fewest Cautions at Pocono’
Coca-Cola ‘In-Car Cam’
Philips Norelco ‘Pit Road Coverage’
NASCAR on TNT ‘Pit Road Penalty’
Dodge Ram ‘No Guts/No Glory’
Cars.com ‘All Drive. No Drama.’
Cars.com ‘Joe Gibbs Racing Running Order’
Sprint ‘Today’s Top Speed’
Sprint ‘Real-Time Driver Telemetry’
GoodYear ‘Superior Performer’
NASCAR on TNT ‘Inside Trax’
NASCAR on TNT ‘Win Probability’
Walmart ‘Biggest Movers’
NASCAR on TNT ‘Cautions Today’
NASCAR on TNT ‘Points as They Run’

Start time to record race/commercial periods: 1:00 PM
End time to record race/commercial periods: 4:08 PM

Total minutes of complete race broadcast: 188
Minutes of race broadcast: 136
Minutes of traditional commercials (not split-screen): 52

Number of missed restarts: 0
Number of ‘mystery cautions’ (debris not shown): 1 A blanket on the track was referred to, but not shown
Number of male enhancement commercials: 1 Many NASCAR fans report to CawsnJaws they find these ads very offensive

Click here for 2011’s commercial breakdown of this race.

Read more Commercial breakdown and links related to the 2013 Party in the Poconos 400 presented by Walmart ...

For those of you NASCAR fans that like stats and love to hate commercials, here is the breakdown for Sunday’s race.

I began recording the times at the Invocation of the race at 1:00 PM, and stopped at the waving of the checkered flag at 4:33 PM (all times are EST). I did not keep records for the pre- and post-race coverage.

Fox was the broadcast team for this event. This was their last race broadcast of this season.

Please note that in addition to the commercials and promos listed below there is always a sponsor’s logo that changes throughout the race near the race ticker.

Throughout the breakdown, you can find links to sponsors, or special items-of-interest such as links to contests and movie sites.

Race and Commercial Breakdown of the 2013 FedEx 400 Benefiting Autism Speaks 400

Total number of commercials: 125

Total number of companies or entities advertised: 76

Number of traditional commercials (not split-screen): 114
Total number of companies or entities advertised: 74
Number of ‘Side-by-Side’ commercials during race broadcast (split-screen): 11
Total number of companies or entities advertised: 8
Number of times Fox utilized ‘Side-by-Side’ commercials during this broadcast: 3

Total number of brief promos of products/services during the race broadcast: 40

Total number of companies or entities advertised in brief promos or crawlers: 27 (companies: American Red Cross or Text redcross to 90999 ; KFC; Subway; Coca-Cola; Coors Light; Budweiser; Chevy Silverado; WintheNewSilverado.com ; Dodge Ram; Ford; Toyota #LetsGoPlaces; Sunoco ‘Free Fuel 5000’; STP; Geico; Sprint.com/speed; AT&T/rethinkpossible; AT&T ‘Fastest Driver Challenge – Text **FAST to **3278’ ; Lowes; Lowes Build and Grow Clinics ; Aaron’s; FedEx; ‘Master Chef’ on Fox; Baseball on Fox; Fox Sports Fantasy Racing ; Shake and Bake ; FoxSports 1 Channel debuts on August 17; Fox deportes)

Total amount of time these brief promos take during broadcast: app. 5 min. 50 sec.

Also, there are the following race statistics during the broadcast, sponsored by companies:

NASCAR on Fox ‘Booth’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Hollywood Hotel’
Geico ‘Starting Grid’
NASCAR on Fox ‘In-Car Audio’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Pit Road Report’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Track Weather’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Race Analysis’
Toyota ‘Pace Car’
Toyota ‘In-Car’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Team Communications’
FedEx ‘In-Car’
Toyota ‘Top Performers’
www.AutismSpeaks.org ‘In-Car’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Hendrick Motorsports Running Order’
FoxSports1 ‘Carm’
Ford Ecoboost ‘Track Facts’
Sprint ‘Top Speed’
Sprint ‘Real-Time Driver Telemetry’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Joe Gibbs Racing Running Order’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Laps Led by Teams’
Lowes ‘In-Car’
NASCAR on Fox ‘On Pit Road’
Aaron’s ‘Lucky Dog’
AT&T ‘Race Break’
AT&T ‘Mid-Race Report’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Recap’
Subway ‘In-Car’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Biggest Movers’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Earnhardt – Ganassi Racing Running Order’
Jimmy John’s ‘In-Car’
5 Hour Energy ‘In-Car’
FedEx ‘Race Off Pit Road’
Sprint ‘Most Laps Led’
Sprint ‘Real-Time Leader Board’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Most Laps Led’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Jimmie Johnson – Position’
Sprint ‘In-Car’
KFC ‘Fresh Off the Wire’
KFC ‘Kenseth Blown Engine’
FoxSports1 ‘Crank it Up’
Autism Speaks ‘Fan Zone’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Green Flag Pit Times’
Geico ‘In-Car’
Sprint ‘Live Race Broadcast’
Sprint ‘Biggest Movers’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Richard Petty Motorsports Running Order’
KFC ‘Race Summary’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Top 5 – Last Pit Stop’
Sprint ’20 to Go’

Start time to record race/commercial periods: 1:00 PM
End time to record race/commercial periods: 4:33 PM

Total minutes of complete race broadcast: 213
Minutes of race broadcast: 162
Minutes of traditional commercials (not split-screen): 51
Minutes of ‘Side-by-Side’ commercials (split-screen): 6

Number of missed restarts: 0
Number of ‘mystery cautions’ (debris not shown): 2
Number of male enhancement commercials: 3 Many NASCAR fans report to CawsnJaws they find these ads very offensive

Click here for 2011’s commercial breakdown of this race.

Read more Commercial breakdown and links related to the 2013 FedEx 400 Benefiting Autism Speaks 400 ...

For those of you NASCAR fans that like stats and love to hate commercials, here is the breakdown for Sunday’s race.

I began recording the times at the Invocation of the race at 6:00 PM, and stopped at the waving of the checkered flag at 11:35 PM (all times are EST). I did not keep records for the pre- and post-race coverage.

Fox was the broadcast team for this event.

Please note that in addition to the commercials and promos listed below there is always a sponsor’s logo that changes throughout the race near the race ticker.

Throughout the breakdown, you can find links to sponsors, or special items-of-interest such as links to contests and movie sites.

Race and Commercial Breakdown of the 2013 Coca-Cola 600

Total number of commercials: 203

Total number of companies or entities advertised: 92

Number of traditional commercials (not split-screen): 191
Total number of companies or entities advertised: 89
Number of ‘Side-by-Side’ commercials during race broadcast (split-screen): 12
Total number of companies or entities advertised: 9
Number of times Fox utilized ‘Side-by-Side’ commercials during this broadcast: 3

Total number of brief promos of products/services during the race broadcast: 51

Total number of companies or entities advertised in brief promos or crawlers: 29 (companies: American Red Cross or Text redcross to 90999 ; KFC; Subway; Coca-Cola; Coca-Cola ‘Racing Family’; ‘My Coke Reward’ Sweepstakes; 5 Hour Energy drink; Budweiser; MillerTimeInternship.com ; Chevy Silverado; WintheNewSilverado.com ; Dodge Dart; Ford; Toyota; GoodYear.com ; Geico; Sprint.com/speed; AT&T/rethinkpossible; AT&T ‘Fastest Driver Challenge – Text **FAST to **3278’ ; GoDaddy.com; Lowes; Hanes; FoxSports 1 Channel debuts on August 17; NASCAR Salutes or #NASCARSalutes ; Baseball on Fox; NASCAR on Fox; Fox Sports Fantasy Racing ; Shake and Bake ; Formula 1 and Indy race wrap ups; next week’s Dover race on Fox)

Total amount of time these brief promos take during broadcast: app. 7 min. 5 sec.

Also, there are the following race statistics during the broadcast, sponsored by companies:

Geico ‘Starting Grid’
NASCAR on Fox ‘In-Car Audio’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Pit Road Report’
Sprint Unlimited ‘Cam’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Track Weather’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Race Analysis’
NASCAR on Fox ‘To the Rear’
Sprint ‘Breaking Down the Race’
GoDaddy.com ‘In-Car’
5 Hour Energy ‘In-Car’
Coca-Cola ‘In-Car’
GoodYear ‘Aerial Coverage’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Biggest Movers’
FoxSports1 ‘Cam’
Toyota ‘Top Performers’
NASCAR on Fox ‘On Pit Road’
Sprint ‘Cup Points Leader’
Sprint ‘Live Race Radio Broadcast’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Green Flag Pit Times’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Roush-Fenway Racing Running Order’
Aaron’s ‘Lucky Dog’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Race Off Pit Road’
FoxSports1 ‘Fan Cam’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Commentators’
Lowes ‘In-Car’
AT&T ‘Race Break’
FoxSports1 ‘Crank it Up’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Hendrick Motor Sports Running Order’
Ford F150 Ecoboost ‘Track Facts’
Cheerios ‘In-Car’
Budweiser ‘In-Car’
American Ethanol ‘In-Car’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Pit Stop Comparison’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Behind Leader’
AT&T ‘Mid-Race Report’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Team Communications’
Sprint ‘Top Speed’
Sprint ‘Real-Time Driver Telemetry’
Ford Ecoboost ‘In-Car’
KFC ‘Fresh Off the Wire’
KFC ‘Kenseth Conserving Fuel’
Sprint ‘Most Laps Led’
FoxSports1 ‘Race Summary’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Involved in Wreck’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Recap’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Leaders Tonight’
Sprint ’20 to Go’

Start time to record race/commercial periods: 6:00 PM
End time to record race/commercial periods: 11:35 PM

Total minutes of complete race broadcast: 335
Minutes of race broadcast: 249
Minutes of traditional commercials (not split-screen): 86
Minutes of ‘Side-by-Side’ commercials (split-screen): 7

Number of missed restarts: 0
Number of ‘mystery cautions’ (debris not shown): 3
Number of male enhancement commercials: 2 Many NASCAR fans report to CawsnJaws they find these ads very offensive

Click here for last year’s commercial breakdown of this race.

Read more Commercial breakdown and links related to the 2013 Coca-Cola 600 ...

For those of you NASCAR fans that like stats and love to hate commercials, here is the breakdown for Saturday’s race.

I began recording the times at the Invocation of the race at 7:50 PM, stopped for a rain delay at 9:45 PM; resumed at 10:37 PM and stopped at the waving of the checkered flag at 11:50 PM (all times are EST). I did not keep records for the pre- and post-race coverage.

SPEED (and the Fox team on SPEED) was the broadcast team for this event.

Please note that in addition to the commercials and promos listed below there is always a sponsor’s logo that changes throughout the race near the race ticker.

Throughout the breakdown, you can find links to sponsors, or special items-of-interest such as links to contests and movie sites.

Race and Commercial Breakdown of the 2013 All Star Race

Total number of commercials: 61
Total number of companies or entities advertised: 42

Number of times SPEED/Fox utilized ‘Side-by-Side’ commercials during this broadcast: 0

Total number of brief promos of products/services during the race broadcast: 14

Total number of companies or entities advertised in brief promos or crawlers: 9 (companies: Subway; NOS; Sprint.com/speed; Baseball on Fox; FoxSports1 ; ‘NASCAR Victory Lane’ on SPEED; Next week’s Charlotte race on Fox)

Total amount of time these brief promos take during broadcast: app. 2 min.

Also, there are the following race statistics during the broadcast, sponsored by companies:

Sprint Unlimited ‘Cam’
Sprint ’2 Sprint Showdown Wins’
NASCAR on Fox ‘In-Car Audio’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Pit Road Report’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Track Weather’
Sprint ‘Showdown Race Format’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Track Description’
Chevy ‘In-Car’
Dodge Ram ‘Guts & Glory’
Nationwide Insurance ‘Sprint Showdown Results’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Crew Members’
FoxSports1 ‘Grid Walk’
NASCAR on Fox ‘All Star Call’
NASCAR on Fox ‘All Star Format – 5 Segments’
Subway ‘New Fresh Take’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Team Communications’
Sprint ‘Most Career All Star Starts’
Sunoco ‘In-Car’
NASCAR on SPEED ‘Event Alert’
Miller Lite ‘In-Car’
Sprint ‘In-Car’
Toyota ‘In-Car’
Chevy ‘In-Car’
Subway Ford ‘In-Car’
FoxSports1 ‘Crank it Up’
NASCAR on SPEED ‘Segment 3 – Results’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Pit Road Entry Order’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Pit Road Comparison’

Start time to record race/commercial periods: 7:50 PM
Stopped recording for rain delay: 9:45 PM
Resumed time to record race/commercial periods: 10:37 PM
Stopped time upon completion of race: 11:50 PM

Total minutes of complete race broadcast: 188
Minutes of race broadcast: 154
Minutes of traditional commercials: 34

Number of missed restarts: 0
Number of ‘mystery cautions’ (debris not shown): 1
Number of male enhancement commercials: 2 Many NASCAR fans report to CawsnJaws they find these ads very offensive

Click here for 2011’s commercial breakdown of this race.

Read more Commercial breakdown and links related to the 2013 All Star Race ...

For those of you NASCAR fans that like stats and love to hate commercials, here is the breakdown for Saturday’s race.

I began recording the times at the Invocation of the race at 6:45 PM PM, and stopped at the waving of the checkered flag at 10:35 PM (all times are EST). I did not keep records for the pre- and post-race coverage.

Fox was the broadcast team for this event.

Please note that in addition to the commercials and promos listed below there is always a sponsor’s logo that changes throughout the race near the race ticker.

Throughout the breakdown, you can find links to sponsors, or special items-of-interest such as links to contests and movie sites.

Race and Commercial Breakdown of the 2013 Bojangles Southern 500

Total number of commercials: 132

Total number of companies or entities advertised: 72

Number of traditional commercials (not split-screen): 123
Total number of companies or entities advertised: 70
Number of ‘Side-by-Side’ commercials during race broadcast (split-screen): 9
Total number of companies or entities advertised: 8
Number of times Fox utilized ‘Side-by-Side’ commercials during this broadcast: 3

Total number of brief promos of products/services during the race broadcast: 33

Total number of companies or entities advertised in brief promos or crawlers: 22 (companies: Subway; KFC; NOS; Budweiser; Chevy Silverado; WintheNewSilverado.com ; Ram Trucks/gutsglory ; Ford F150; STP; Geico; SunocoRewards.com ; Sprint.com/speed; AT&T/rethinkpossible; AT&T ‘Fastest Driver Sweepstakes – Text **FAST to **3278; Lowes; FedEx; Quicken Loans; “Quicken Loans ‘Bring it Home Sweepstakes’; Lowes Valspar Paint ‘Pantone Color of the Year’; Fox Fantasy Racing ‘ FoxSports1 ; NASCAR on Fox; upcoming Charlotte race on Fox)

Total amount of time these brief promos take during broadcast: app. 3 min. 50 sec.

Also, there are the following race statistics during the broadcast, sponsored by companies:

Geico ‘Starting Grid’
NASCAR on Fox ‘In-Car Audio’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Pit Road Report’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Track Weather’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Race Analysis’
NASCAR on Fox ‘To the Rear’
Lowes ‘In-Car’
KFC ‘In-Car’
Quicken Loans ‘In-Car’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Biggest Movers’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Behind Leader’
Toyota ‘Top Performers’
Budweiser ‘In-Car’
Sprint ‘In-Car’
NASCAR on Fox ‘On Pit Road’
Ford Ecoboost ‘Track Facts’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Green Flag Pit Times’
Ford Ecoboost ‘In-Car’
AT&T ‘Race Break’
NASCAR on Fox ‘JGR Running Order’
NASCAR on Fox ‘HMS Running Order’
NASCAR on Fox ‘PR Running Order’
Sprint ‘Top Speed’
Sprint ‘Real-Time Driver Telemetry’
STP ‘Race Summary’
Aaron’s ‘Lucky Dog’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Race Off Pit Road’
Sprint ‘Most Laps Led’
Sprint ‘Real-Time Leader Board’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Crank it Up’
FoxSports1 ‘Crank it Up’
American Ethanol ‘In-Car’
FoxSports1 ‘Cam’
Lowes ‘In-Car’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Darlington Stripe Count’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Team Communications’
AT&T ‘Mid-Race Report’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Kurt Busch – Position’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Top 5 – Last Pit Stop’
NASCAR on Fox ‘MWR Running Order’
KFC ‘Fresh Off the Wire’
KFC ‘Jeff Gordon Historical Struggle’
FoxSports1 ‘Race Summary’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Pit Stop Comparison’
Sprint ’20 to Go’

Start time to record race/commercial periods: 6:45 PM
End time to record race/commercial periods: 10:35PM

Total minutes of complete race broadcast: 230
Minutes of race broadcast: 177
Minutes of traditional commercials (not split-screen): 53
Minutes of ‘Side-by-Side’ commercials (split-screen): 5

Number of missed restarts: 0
Number of ‘mystery cautions’ (debris not shown): 1
Number of male enhancement commercials: 2 Many NASCAR fans report to CawsnJaws they find these ads very offensive
Number of sweet daughter’s trying to keep her Daddy’s eyes open during the Invocation: 1 Jimmie Johnson’s

Click here for last year’s commercial breakdown of this race.

Read more Commercial breakdown and links related to the 2013 Bojangles Southern 500 ...

For those of you NASCAR fans that like stats and love to hate commercials, here is the breakdown for Sunday’s race.

I began recording the times at the Invocation of the race at 12:47 PM, stopped at the rain delay at 3:10 PM, restarted at 7:04 PM, then stopped at the waving of the checkered flag at 8:12 PM (all times are EST). I did not keep records for the pre- and post-race coverage, or during the rain delay.

Fox was the broadcast team for this event.

Please note that in addition to the commercials and promos listed below there is always a sponsor’s logo that changes throughout the race near the race ticker.

Throughout the breakdown, you can find links to sponsors, or special items-of-interest such as links to contests and movie sites.

Race and Commercial Breakdown of the 2013 Aaron’s 499

Total number of commercials: 123

Total number of companies or entities advertised: 72

Number of traditional commercials (not split-screen): 115
Total number of companies or entities advertised: 71
Number of ‘Side-by-Side’ commercials during race broadcast (split-screen): 8
Total number of companies or entities advertised: 7
Number of times Fox utilized ‘Side-by-Side’ commercials during this broadcast: 3

Total number of brief promos of products/services during the race broadcast: 40

Total number of companies or entities advertised in brief promos or crawlers: 21 (companies: KFC; McDonald’s; Subway; Coke Zero; Budweiser; Chevy Silverado; WintheNewSilverado.com ; Ford F150; Toyota #LetsGoPLaces; GoodYear; Sunoco; Sprint.com/speed; AT&T/rethinkpossible; AT&T ‘Fastest Driver Challenge – text **FAST to **3278; Lowes; Aaron’s; Aaron’s ‘Nobody Goes Hungry’; FeedingAmerica.org/foxsports ; ‘Animation Domination’ on Fox; FoxSports ‘Shake and Bake’ ; NASCAR on Fox; upcoming Darlington race on Fox; ESPN/deportes)

Total amount of time these brief promos take during broadcast: app. 4 min. 10 sec.

Also, there are the following race statistics during the broadcast, sponsored by companies:

Geico ‘Starting Grid’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Pit Road Report’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Track Weather’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Race Analysis’
Sprint ‘In-Car’
Aaron’s ‘In-Car’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Behind Leader’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Gyro Cam’
Sprint ‘Top Speed’
Sprint ‘Driver Telemetry’
Aaron’s ‘Biggest Mover’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Roof Cam’
Aaron’s ‘Lucky Dog’
KFC ‘Fresh Off the Wire’
KFC ‘Hamlin & Vickers Switch’
Ford Ecoboost ‘Track Facts’
GoodYear ‘Aerial Coverage’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Team Communications’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Crank it Up’
AT&T ‘Race Break’
Geico ‘In-Car’
GoDaddy.com ‘In-Car’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Involved in Wreck’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Race Off Pit Road’
American Ethanol ‘In-Car’
Peak Motor Oil ‘In-Car’
Toyota ‘Top Performers’
Royal Purple ‘Race Summary’
Lowes ‘In-Car’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Ford Cutaway Car’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Touch Screen’
Sprint ‘Most Laps Led’
Sprint ‘Real-Time Leader Board’
FeedingAmerica.org ‘In-Car’
AT&T ‘Mid-Race Report’
NASCAR on Fox ‘MWR Running Order’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Dale Earnhardt Jr. – Position’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Track Temperatures’
Sprint ’20 to Go’
Pepsi Max ‘Presents the Max Move’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Pit Road Comparison’

Start time to record race/commercial periods: 12:47 PM
Time to stop for rain delay: 3:10 PM
Restart Time to record race/commercial periods: 7:04 PM
End time to record race/commercial periods: 8:12 PM

Total minutes of complete race broadcast: 211
Minutes of race broadcast: 143
Minutes of traditional commercials (not split-screen): 68
Minutes of ‘Side-by-Side’ commercials (split-screen): 5

Number of missed restarts: 0
Number of ‘mystery cautions’ (debris not shown): 0
Number of male enhancement commercials: 2 Many NASCAR fans report to CawsnJaws they find these ads very offensive
Number of career starts for Bobby Labonte: 700 Congratulations, Bobby!

Click here for last year’s commercial breakdown of this race.

Read more Commercial breakdown and links related to the 2013 Aaron's 499 ...

For those of you NASCAR fans that like stats and love to hate commercials, here is the breakdown for Saturday’s race.

I began recording the times at the Invocation of the race at 7:30 PM, and stopped at the waving of the checkered flag at 11:05 PM (all times are EST). I did not keep records for the pre- and post-race coverage.

Fox was the broadcast team for this event.

Please note that in addition to the commercials and promos listed below there is always a sponsor’s logo that changes throughout the race near the race ticker.

Throughout the breakdown, you can find links to sponsors, or special items-of-interest such as links to contests and movie sites.

Race and Commercial Breakdown of the 2013 Toyota Owners 400

Total number of commercials: 116

Total number of companies or entities advertised: 67

Number of traditional commercials (not split-screen): 106
Total number of companies or entities advertised: 64
Number of ‘Side-by-Side’ commercials during race broadcast (split-screen): 10
Total number of companies or entities advertised: 8
Number of times Fox utilized ‘Side-by-Side’ commercials during this broadcast: 3

Total number of brief promos of products/services during the race broadcast: 40

Total number of companies or entities advertised in brief promos or crawlers: 24 (companies: OneFundBoston.org ; Subway; KFC; Pepsi Max; Budweiser; WintheNewSilverado.com ; Dodge Dart; Ford; Toyota #LetsGoPlaces; Sunoco; STP; Sprint.com/speed; Verizon; AT&T/rethinkpossible; AT&T ‘Fastest Driver Challenge – text **FAST to **3278; FedEx; Fox Fantasy Sports ; ‘The Following’ on Fox; Baseball on Fox; Fox Sports ‘Shake and Bake’ ; NASCAR.com/green; NASCAR on Fox; upcoming Talladega race, upcoming Darlington race, upcoming Charlotte race on Fox)

Total amount of time these brief promos take during broadcast: app. 5 min. 50 sec.

Also, there are the following race statistics during the broadcast, sponsored by companies:

NASCAR on Fox ‘Countdown to Command’
Geico ‘Starting Grid’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Pit Road Report’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Track Weathe’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Race Analysis’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Tonight’s Pace Car’
ToyotaCare ‘In-Car’
FedEx ‘In-Car’
Sprint ‘In-Car’
Aaron’s ‘In-Car’
NAPA ‘In-Car’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Race Off Pit Road’
Aaron’s ‘Lucky Dog’
Toyota ‘Top Performers’
Toyota ‘Biggest Movers’
McDonald’s ‘In-Car’
Sprint ‘Most Laps Led’
Sprint ‘Real-Time Leader Board’
Ford Ecoboost ‘Track Facts’
AT&T ‘Race Break’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Team Communications’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Pit Stop Comparison’
KFC ‘Fresh Off the Wire’
KFC ‘Ambrose Behind the Wall’
Toyota ‘Race Summary’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Crank it Up’
Sprint ‘Biggest Mover’
Sprint ‘Live Radio Broadcast’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Looking Ahead’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Commentators’
NASCAR on Fox ‘In the Pits’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Hollywood Hotel’
AT&T ‘Mid-Race Report’
Toyota 400 ‘Lap Leaders’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Brad Keselowski – Position’
Toyota 400 ‘Race Summary’
NASCAR on Fox ‘NASCAR Headlines’
Sprint ‘Fastest Lap’
Sprint ‘Real-Time Driver Telemetry’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Recap’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Top 3 – Interval’
Sprint ’20 to Go’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Winless Streaks – Winless Streaks’

Start time to record race/commercial periods: 7:30 PM
End time to record race/commercial periods: 11:05 PM

Total minutes of complete race broadcast: 215
Minutes of race broadcast: 170
Minutes of traditional commercials (not split-screen): 45
Minutes of ‘Side-by-Side’ commercials (split-screen): 6

Number of missed restarts: 0
Number of ‘mystery cautions’ (debris not shown): 0
Number of male enhancement commercials: 3 Many NASCAR fans report to CawsnJaws they find these ads very offensive
Number of times pesky sprinklers were seen during the broadcast: 2

Click here for last year’s commercial breakdown of this race.

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For those of you NASCAR fans that like stats and love to hate commercials, here is the breakdown for Sunday’s race.

I began recording the times at the Invocation of the race at 1:00 PM, and stopped at the waving of the checkered flag at 4:19 PM (all times are EST). I did not keep records for the pre- and post-race coverage.

Fox was the broadcast team for this event.

Please note that in addition to the commercials and promos listed below there is always a sponsor’s logo that changes throughout the race near the race ticker.

Throughout the breakdown, you can find links to sponsors, or special items-of-interest such as links to contests and movie sites.

Race and Commercial Breakdown of the 2013 STP 400

Total number of commercials: 122

Total number of companies or entities advertised: 60

Number of traditional commercials (not split-screen): 112
Total number of companies or entities advertised: 57
Number of ‘Side-by-Side’ commercials during race broadcast (split-screen): 10
Total number of companies or entities advertised: 8
Number of times Fox utilized ‘Side-by-Side’ commercials during this broadcast: 3

Total number of brief promos of products/services during the race broadcast: 43

Total number of companies or entities advertised in brief promos or crawlers: 25 (companies: OneFundBoston.org ; 5 Hour Energy; NOS; Subway; Pepsi Max; Dr. Pepper 10; KFC; Budweiser; Chevy Silverado; WintheNewSilverado.com ; Dodge Ram; Ford; Toyota #LetsGoPLaces; STP; Geico; Sprint.com/speed; AT&T/rethinkpossible; AT&T ‘Fastest Driver Challenge’ – text **FAST to **3278 ; ‘Brain Games’ on NatGeo; ‘Shake and Bake’ – Fox Sports ; NASCAR.com/green; NASCAR on Fox; Fox Fantasy Sports ; upcoming Richmond Cup race on Fox; Talladega Super Speedway; ESPN deportes)

Total amount of time these brief promos take during broadcast: app. 5 min. 35 sec.

Also, there are the following race statistics during the broadcast, sponsored by companies:

Geico ‘Starting Grid’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Pit Road Report’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Track Weather’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Race Analysis’
NASCAR on Fox ‘To the Rear’
Ford Ecoboost ‘Track Facts’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Team Communications’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Biggest Movers’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Hendrick Motor Sports Running Order’
GoDaddy.com ‘In-Car’
Aaron’s ‘Lucky Dog’
Ford Racing ‘Cutaway Car’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Race Off Pit Road’
STP ‘In-Car’
5 Hour Energy ‘In-Car’
Budweiser ‘In-Car’
Lowes ‘In-Car’
Toyota ‘Top Performers’
Sprint ‘Real-Time Leader Board’
Sprint ‘Most Laps Led’
AT&T ‘Race Break’
Aaron’s ‘In-Car’
KFC ‘Fresh Off the Wire’
KFC ‘Denny Hamlin Interview’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Involved in Wreck’
STP ‘Race Summary’
Geico ‘In-Car’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Mid-Race Report’
Sprint ‘Biggest Mover’
Sprint ‘Live Radio Broadcast’
NASCAR on Fox ‘On Pit Road’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Green Flag Pit Times’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Recap’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Roush-Fenway Racing Running Order’
Sprint ‘In-Car’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Top 5 – Last Pit Stop’
Sprint ‘Top Speed’
Sprint ‘Cup Fact’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Crank it Up’
Sprint ’20 to Go’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Joe Gibbs Racing Running Order’

Start time to record race/commercial periods: 1:00 PM
End time to record race/commercial periods: 4:19 PM

Total minutes of complete race broadcast: 199
Minutes of race broadcast: 149
Minutes of traditional commercials (not split-screen): 50
Minutes of ‘Side-by-Side’ commercials (split-screen): 6

Number of missed restarts: 0
Number of ‘mystery cautions’ (debris not shown): 1
Number of male enhancement commercials: 3 Many NASCAR fans report to CawsnJaws they find these ads very offensive

Click here for last year’s commercial breakdown of this race.

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For those of you NASCAR fans that like stats and love to hate commercials, here is the breakdown for Saturday’s race.

I began recording the times at the Invocation of the race at 7:30 PM, and stopped at the waving of the checkered flag at 11:17 PM (all times are EST). I did not keep records for the pre- and post-race coverage.

Fox was the broadcast team for this event.

Please note that in addition to the commercials and promos listed below there is always a sponsor’s logo that changes throughout the race near the race ticker.

Throughout the breakdown, you can find links to sponsors, or special items-of-interest such as links to contests and movie sites.

Race and Commercial Breakdown of the 2013 NRA 500

Total number of commercials: 106

Total number of companies or entities advertised: 61

Number of traditional commercials (not split-screen): 98
Total number of companies or entities advertised: 58
Number of ‘Side-by-Side’ commercials during race broadcast (split-screen): 8
Total number of companies or entities advertised: 5
Number of times Fox utilized ‘Side-by-Side’ commercials during this broadcast: 2

Total number of brief promos of products/services during the race broadcast: 39

Total number of companies or entities advertised in brief promos or crawlers: 24 (companies: Subway; Pepsi Max; Dr. Pepper 10; Budweiser; Chevy Silverado; WintheNewSilverado.com ; Ford Fusion; Dodge Ram Guts/Glory; Toyota; Geico; Sprint.com/speed; GoDaddy.com; ‘42’ ; MarchForBabies.org ; FeedingAmerica.org and FoxSports.com ; FoxSports.com ‘Shake and Bake’ ; Baseball on Fox; UFC on Fox; NASCAR on Fox; Fox Fantasy Sports ; NASCAR Race to Green ; upcoming Kansas Speedway race on Fox; Talladega Superspeedway)

Total amount of time these brief promos take during broadcast: app. 6 min.

Also, there are the following race statistics during the broadcast, sponsored by companies:

Geico ‘Starting Grid’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Pit Road Report’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Race Track Weather’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Race Analysis’
NASCAR on Fox ‘To the Rear’
FedEx ‘In-Car’
GoDaddy.com ‘In-Car’
Budweiser ‘In-Car’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Biggest Movers’
Ford Ecoboost ‘In-Car’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Team Communications’
Toyota ‘Top Performers’
Aaron’s ‘Lucky Dog’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Race Off Pit Road’
CAT Excavator Hybrid ‘In-Car’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Pit Road Comparison’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Race Break’
Sprint ‘In-Car’
Aaron’s ‘In-Car’
March of Dimes ‘In-Car’
Sprint ‘Biggest Mover’
KFC ‘Fresh Off the Wire’
KFC ‘Hot, Hot, Hot in Texas’
Ford Ecoboost ‘Track Facts’
Ford ‘Cutaway Car’
Ford ‘Racing Tech’
NASCAR on Fox ‘On Pit Road’
Dr. Pepper 10 ‘In-Car’
Sprint ‘Most Laps Led’
Sprint ‘Real-Time Leader Board’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Recap’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Race Recap’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Crank it Up’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Mid-Race Report’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Behind Leader’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Commentators’
NASCAR on Fox ‘In the Pits’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Hollywood Hotel’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Radio Remix’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Martin Truex Jr. – Lap Times Since Restart’
Sprint ‘Top Speed’
Sprint ‘Real-Time Driver Telemetry’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Leader’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Cars on Lead Lap’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Cautions’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Race Winners at 300th Start’
Sprint ’20 to Go’
NASCAR on Fox ‘Pit Stop Comparison’

Start time to record race/commercial periods: 7:30 PM
End time to record race/commercial periods: 11:17 PM

Total minutes of complete race broadcast: 227
Minutes of race broadcast: 180
Minutes of traditional commercials (not split-screen): 47
Minutes of ‘Side-by-Side’ commercials (split-screen): 4

Number of missed restarts: 0
Number of ‘mystery cautions’ (debris not shown): 3
Number of male enhancement commercials: 1 Many NASCAR fans report to CawsnJaws they find these ads very offensive

Click here for last year’s commercial breakdown of this race.

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