Race and Commercial Breakdown of the Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at the Glen:

  • For those of you NASCAR fans that like stats and love to hate commercials, or wonder how often your driver was focused on, here is the breakdown for Sundays race. ESPN was the broadcast team for this event. Please note that in addition to the commercials and promos listed below there is always a sponsors logo that changes throughout the race in the corner of the screen beside the race ticker.
    Total number of commercials: 98
    Total number of companies or entities advertised: 62
    Total number of brief promos of products/services during the race broadcast: 25
    Start time to record race/commercial periods: 1:00 PM
    End time to record race/commercial periods: 3:49 PM
    Total minutes: 169
    Minutes of race broadcast: 125
    Minutes of commercials: 44
    Number of missed restarts: 0
    Number of ‘˜mystery cautions (debris not shown): 0
    Number of times selected drivers were focused on:
    Ron Fellows ‘“ 11
    P.J. Jones ‘“ 13
    Patrick Carpentier ‘“ 14
    Dale Earnhardt Jr. ‘“ 14
    Boris Said ‘“ 50
    Jeff Burton ‘“ 63
    Kevin Harvick ‘“ 74
    Tony Stewart ‘“ 86
    Jamie McMurray ‘“ 147
    Carl Edwards ‘“ 150
    Kurt Busch ‘“ 159
    Juan Montoya (race winner) ‘“ 201
    Marcos Ambrose ‘“ 218
    See full rundown and more at CawsnJaws.com.(8-9-2010)