BRISTOL, TENNESSEE - SEPTEMBER 21: A detail view of the
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE - SEPTEMBER 21: A detail view of the "BRISTOL MOTOR SPEEDWAY" signage during the NASCAR Cup Series Bass Pro Shops Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway on September 21, 2024 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Commercial breakdown: 2024 Bass Pro Shops Night Race

During Saturday night’s Cup race at Bristol, Kyle Larson absolutely dominated things. Breaking lap records, winning both stages and the race, Larson basically trounced everyone. Sponsor-wise, Sonic trounced the next closest two advertisers (Xfinity and McDonald’s), appearing ten times during the broadcast. For those who like to know precisely how many ads there were, and how much time they took during the broadcast, here is this week’s breakdown.

Race and Commercial Breakdown of the 2024 Bass Pro Shops Night Race

Start time to record race/commercial periods: 7:18 PM
End time to record race/commercial periods: 10:17 PM
Total minutes of complete race broadcast: 179
Minutes of race broadcast: 153
Minutes of traditional commercials: 26
Minutes of side-by-side commercials: 11

Total number of commercials: 89
Total number of companies or entities advertised: 43
Total number of traditional commercials (not split-screen): 57
Total number of companies or entities advertised: 33
Total number of ‘Side-by-Side’ commercials during the broadcast (split-screen): 32
Total number of companies or entities advertised: 21
Number of times USA utilized ‘Side-by-Side’ commercials during the broadcast: 5

Companies seen the most in commercials during this broadcast: Sonic (10 times); Xfinity (7 times); McDonald’s (5 times)

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