At the Cook Out Southern 500 race in Darlington on Sunday night, Chase Briscoe basically chomped up both stages of the race, and the win. Fittingly, some of the sponsors most shown were Sonic, Subway, and McDonald’s. The fans who watched from home got to feast on all of that while watching an exciting race. For those fans hungry to know precisely how many there ads were, and how much time they took during the broadcast, here is this week’s breakdown.
Race and Commercial Breakdown of the 2025 Cook Out Southern 500
Start time to record race/commercial periods: 5:52 PM
End time to record race/commercial periods: 9:56 PM
Total minutes of complete race broadcast: 244
Minutes of race broadcast: 214
Minutes of traditional commercials: 30
Minutes of side-by-side commercials: 24
Total number of commercials: 140
Total number of companies or entities advertised: 57
Total number of traditional commercials (not split-screen): 78
Total number of companies or entities advertised: 43
Total number of ‘Side-by-Side’ commercials during the broadcast (split-screen): 62
Total number of companies or entities advertised: 39
Number of times USA utilized ‘Side-by-Side’ commercials during the broadcast: 9
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