/* — GLOBAL THEME: COCA-COLA RACING (RED/BLACK/WHITE) — */
:root {
–primary: #F40009; /* Coca-Cola Red */
–secondary: #000000; /* Asphalt Black */
–accent: #FFFFFF; /* White */
–dark: #111111;
–light: #f4f4f4;
–text: #333333;
–border: #dcdcdc;
}

body { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; background: #fff; font-family: ‘Helvetica Neue’, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; }

/* CONTAINER */
.lp-container {
max-width: 800px;
margin: 0 auto;
padding: 0 20px 60px 20px;
color: var(–text);
line-height: 1.8;
font-size: 19px;
}

/* TYPOGRAPHY */
h1 {
font-family: ‘Helvetica Neue’, sans-serif;
font-size: 2.5rem;
font-weight: 900;
color: var(–secondary);
line-height: 1.1;
margin-top: 40px;
margin-bottom: 10px;
letter-spacing: -1px;
text-transform: uppercase;
font-style: italic; /* Racing style */
}

.meta {
font-size: 0.85rem;
color: #888;
text-transform: uppercase;
letter-spacing: 1px;
margin-bottom: 40px;
border-bottom: 1px solid var(–border);
padding-bottom: 20px;
font-weight: 700;
}

h2 {
font-size: 1.8rem;
color: var(–primary);
margin-top: 50px;
border-left: 8px solid var(–secondary);
padding-left: 20px;
text-transform: uppercase;
font-weight: 800;
font-style: italic;
}

p { margin-bottom: 25px; }

/* CALLOUTS */
.highlight-box {
background: var(–secondary);
color: var(–accent);
padding: 30px;
border-radius: 4px;
font-style: italic;
font-size: 1.1em;
margin: 30px 0;
text-align: center;
border-bottom: 4px solid var(–primary);
box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}

ul { margin-bottom: 30px; }
li { margin-bottom: 12px; }

/* IMAGE PLACEHOLDER */
.featured-image {
width: 100%; height: auto;
border-radius: 4px;
box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
margin-bottom: 40px;
}

/* AD SLOT STYLING */
.ad-slot {
background: #f4f4f4;
border: 1px solid #eee;
text-align: center;
padding: 20px;
margin: 40px 0;
}

.button-ad-slot {
margin: 20px 0;
padding: 15px;
background: #f9f9f9;
border: 1px solid #eee;
text-align: center;
}

/* — SWEEPSTAKES SECTION — */
#sweeps-wrapper {
margin-top: 80px;
background: #fff;
border-radius: 15px;
box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
overflow: hidden;
position: relative;
text-align: center;
scroll-margin-top: 40px;
border: 2px solid var(–primary);
}

.sweeps-header {
background: var(–primary);
padding: 40px 20px;
color: white;
background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, transparent, transparent 10px, rgba(0,0,0,0.1) 10px, rgba(0,0,0,0.1) 20px); /* Checkered Flag effect */
}

.sweeps-header h3 { margin: 0; font-size: 36px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: -1px; font-weight: 900; color: #fff; font-style: italic; }
.sweeps-header p { margin: 15px 0 0 0; opacity: 1; font-size: 18px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; font-weight: 700; }

.sweeps-body { padding: 40px 20px; background-color: #fff; }

/* PRIZES */
.prize-grid {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: 1fr;
gap: 15px;
text-align: left;
background: #f9f9f9;
padding: 30px;
border: 1px solid #ddd;
max-width: 550px;
margin: 0 auto 30px auto;
border-radius: 10px;
}
.prize-row { display: flex; align-items: center; font-weight: 700; color: var(–secondary); font-size: 18px; }
.icon { margin-right: 15px; font-size: 24px; }
.val { color: var(–primary); font-weight: 800; margin-right: 5px; text-transform: uppercase; }

/* TIMER */
#countdown {
display: flex;
justify-content: center;
gap: 15px;
margin: 40px 0;
}
.time-box {
background: var(–secondary);
color: var(–accent);
padding: 15px;
border-radius: 4px;
min-width: 70px;
border-bottom: 4px solid var(–primary);
}
.time-num { font-size: 32px; font-weight: 900; line-height: 1; display: block; }
.time-lbl { font-size: 10px; text-transform: uppercase; margin-top: 5px; color: #fff; font-weight: bold; }

/* BUTTON */
.enter-btn {
display: inline-block;
background: var(–primary);
color: #fff;
font-size: 22px;
font-weight: 900;
text-decoration: none;
padding: 25px 40px;
border-radius: 50px;
transition: transform 0.2s, background 0.2s;
text-transform: uppercase;
letter-spacing: 1px;
width: 80%;
max-width: 450px;
box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(244, 0, 9, 0.4);
font-style: italic;
}
.enter-btn:hover { transform: scale(1.02); background: #c00007; }

.legal-footer {
font-size: 11px;
color: #999;
margin-top: 40px;
line-height: 1.5;
text-align: left;
padding: 20px;
background: #f9f9f9;
border-top: 1px solid #eee;
}

/* — OVERLAY & INTERACTION — */
#overlay {
position: fixed; top:0; left:0; width:100%; height:100%;
background: rgba(0,0,0,0.95);
z-index: 9999;
display: flex;
align-items: center;
justify-content: center;
backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
}
.overlay-content {
background: #fff;
padding: 50px;
text-align: center;
max-width: 500px;
width: 90%;
border-radius: 4px;
border-top: 10px solid var(–primary);
}
#start-btn {
background: var(–secondary);
color: white;
border: none;
padding: 20px 40px;
font-size: 20px;
font-weight: 900;
cursor: pointer;
margin-top: 30px;
width: 100%;
text-transform: uppercase;
transition: transform 0.2s;
letter-spacing: 1px;
border-radius: 50px;
font-style: italic;
}
#start-btn:hover { transform: scale(1.02); background: var(–primary); }

/* TOAST POPUP */
#toast {
position: fixed;
top: 50%; /* MIDDLE OF SCREEN */
left: 50%;
transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
background: #fff;
border: 4px solid var(–primary);
padding: 40px 50px;
box-shadow: 0 40px 80px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
font-weight: 900;
color: var(–secondary);
font-size: 32px;
z-index: 9998;
display: none;
text-align: center;
width: 80%;
max-width: 500px;
text-transform: uppercase;
font-style: italic;
}

canvas { position: fixed; top:0; left:0; width:100%; height:100%; pointer-events:none; z-index:9990; display:none; }

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Race Day Inflation: Win A $5,200 VIP Trip To The Daytona 500 For Free

By Freebie Mom · Updated August 18, 2025 · Travel · NASCAR

Attending a major sporting event has become incredibly expensive. Between flights, hotels, and tickets, a weekend at the track can easily cost thousands of dollars. But for race fans, there is nothing quite like the roar of the engines at the Daytona 500.

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Sponsor: The Coca-Cola Company.
Grand Prize: Trip to Daytona 500 (ARV $5,271.50).
Winner Selection: Random Draw on or about January 3, 2026.
See official rules for full travel details.

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// End Date: Jan 1, 2026 23:59:59 ET
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const startBtn = document.getElementById(‘start-btn’);
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const confettiCanvas = document.getElementById(‘confetti’);

// SCROLL TARGET: Footer
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// STATE
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let scrollTimeouts = [];

// — 1. COUNTDOWN TIMER —
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const now = new Date().getTime();
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const d = Math.floor(distance / (1000 * 60 * 60 * 24));
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document.getElementById("m").innerText = m < 10 ? "0" + m : m;
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scrollTimeouts = [];
console.log(“Auto-scroll stopped by user.”);
}
}

// Bind stop events
[‘wheel’, ‘touchmove’, ‘keydown’, ‘mousedown’].forEach(evt => {
window.addEventListener(evt, stopAutoScroll);
});

// Start Sequence
startBtn.addEventListener(‘click’, () => {
overlay.style.display = ‘none’;
isScrolling = true;
fireConfetti();

// Trigger Toasts (Specific to Coke/NASCAR)
const messages = [
“Starting… 🏎️”,
“Win $5,200 Trip! 🌴”,
“Meet A Driver! 🏁”,
“Ends Jan 1st! ⏳”,
“Entry Form Below 👇”
];

messages.forEach((msg, index) => {
let tId = setTimeout(() => {
if(isScrolling) showToast(msg);
}, (index * 5000) + 1000);
scrollTimeouts.push(tId);
});

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startSlowScroll();
});

function showToast(msg) {
toast.innerText = msg;
toast.style.display = ‘block’;
setTimeout(() => { toast.style.display = ‘none’; }, 3000);
}

// — 3. SCROLL LOGIC —
function startSlowScroll() {
const startY = window.scrollY;
// Scroll to Footer minus buffer
const endY = targetSection.getBoundingClientRect().top + window.scrollY – 50;
const change = endY – startY;
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function animateScroll(timestamp) {
if (!isScrolling) return;
if (!startTime) startTime = timestamp;
const elapsed = timestamp – startTime;

// Linear tween
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window.scrollTo(0, val);

if (elapsed < SCROLL_DURATION) {
requestAnimationFrame(animateScroll);
} else {
isScrolling = false;
}
}
requestAnimationFrame(animateScroll);
}

// — 4. CONFETTI ANIMATION —
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confettiCanvas.style.display = 'block';
confettiCanvas.width = window.innerWidth;
confettiCanvas.height = window.innerHeight;

const particles = [];
const colors = ['#F40009', '#000000', '#ffffff']; // Red, Black, White

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p.x += p.vx;
p.y += p.vy;
if(p.y < confettiCanvas.height) active = true;
});

if(active) requestAnimationFrame(draw);
else confettiCanvas.style.display = 'none';
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draw();
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