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[[File: | [[File:Patriot500-GTAIV.jpg|250px|right|Patriot 500]][[File:SArednecks--article_image.jpg|thumb|left|Footage from the Patriot 500 commercial on CNT.]] | ||
The '''Patriot 500''' is a stock car racing event advertised in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]] on [[CNT]] sponsored by [[Patriot Beer]]. The commercial airs before the first segment of [[I'm Rich]]. | The '''Patriot 500''' is a stock car racing event advertised in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]] on [[CNT]] sponsored by [[Patriot Beer]]. The commercial airs before the first segment of [[I'm Rich]]. | ||
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*The Patriot 500's commercial is supposedly set at Patriot Beer Motor Speedway, but it is actually [[Carl Johnson]], protagonist of [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]], driving a [[Hotring Racer]] on the [[Los Santos International Airport]]'s runway in the gameworld of [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]. | *The Patriot 500's commercial is supposedly set at Patriot Beer Motor Speedway, but it is actually [[Carl Johnson]], protagonist of [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]], driving a [[Hotring Racer]] on the [[Los Santos International Airport]]'s runway in the gameworld of [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]. | ||
*Ironically, although promoting the event, the commercial is mocking it with the popular insult to stock-car racing that all cars do is "race in circles for hours", not to mention that said drivers are "rednecks", another common insult to NASCAR fans or drivers as this is (supposedly) a sport well-enjoyed in the Southern states of the country. | *Ironically, although promoting the event, the commercial is mocking it with the popular insult to stock-car racing that all cars do is "race in circles for hours", not to mention that said drivers are "rednecks", another common insult to NASCAR fans or drivers as this is (supposedly) a sport well-enjoyed in the Southern states of the country. | ||
*Patriot 500 | *Patriot 500 probably parodies [[wp:Daytona 500|Daytona 500]], due to the resemblance between the logo of Patriot 500 and Daytona 500. | ||
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