On Sunday, the Cookie Monster got to be the Grand Marshall for the Cup race, Denny Hamlin proved once again that he can’t be put too far back in a race to still manage to be near the front at the end, and it really is fun to win $1 million dollars. There was all of that, and an exciting race brought to you by sponsors glad to remind you why you ought to buy their products. For those fans 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 2025 Brickyard 400
Start time to record race/commercial periods: 1:50 PM
Rain Delay: 5:08 PM
Restart: 5:26 PM
End time to record race/commercial periods: 5:51 PM
Total minutes of complete race broadcast: 223
Minutes of race broadcast: 202
Minutes of traditional commercials: 21
Minutes of side-by-side commercials: 27
Total number of commercials: 93
Total number of companies or entities advertised: 54
Total number of traditional commercials (not split-screen): 41
Total number of companies or entities advertised: 29
Total number of ‘Side-by-Side’ commercials during the broadcast (split-screen): 52
Total number of companies or entities advertised: 35
Number of times TNT utilized ‘Side-by-Side’ commercials during the broadcast: 9
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