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Greasing the time trials.(Static)(time for commercials during broadcast of NASCAR events)(Brief Article)

The Sporting News

| August 11, 2003 | Quindt, Fritz | COPYRIGHT 2003 Sporting News Publishing Co. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Greasing the time trials: Since taking the wheel through the finish of NASCAR's season, NBC/TNT production is running bumper-to-bumper with Fox. But many a gearhead has observed, "Too many dang commercials." NBC claims its ad load is similarly budgeted to Fox's, about 15 minutes per hour. This is verified by Racingone.com, whose independent ...

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