During the NASCAR Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway, FOX Sports faced backlash from fans for reverting to full-screen commercials after the first stage went without a caution. This decision disrupted the race's flow, leading to numerous complaints on social media about the frequent interruptions. Fans criticized the broadcast, stating that it detracted from the excitement of the race, with one fan stating, 'It was still a horrendous broadcast, when 1/2 the race is either side by side or full commercials.' Carson Hocevar won the Jack Link's 500, achieving his first NASCAR Cup Series victory by passing Chris Buescher on the final lap. The race's biggest crash occurred at Lap 115, involving 26 cars. Former NASCAR driver Kenny Wallace also weighed in, suggesting that viewers are overwhelmed with too much behind-the-scenes information, which detracts from the simplicity of watching the race. As dissatisfaction with FOX Sports grows, many fans are looking forward to the upcoming NASCAR coverage on Amazon's Prime Video.