Total number of commercials: 120 Total number of companies or entities advertised: 61 Total number of brief promos of products/services during the race broadcast: 24 Start time to record race/commercial periods: 3:45 PM End time to record race/commercial periods: 7:55 PM Total minutes: 250 Minutes of race broadcast: 197 Minutes of commercials: 53 Number of broadcast stations for the east coast for the race: 2 Number of missed restarts on the east coast: 0 Number of missed restarts on the west coast: 1 Number of rain-in-the-desert red flags: 1 Number of rain-delay driver/crew chief interviews: 7 Number of “mystery cautions’ (debris not shown): 1 Total race brdcst time 197 Total comm. brdcst time 53 See more on my TV Commercials page.(11-11-2008)
