The 2013 AdvoCare 500 was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race that was held on September 1, 2013, at Atlanta Motor Speedway in Hampton, Georgia, United States.

Contested over 325 laps on the 1.54-mile (2.48 km) quad-oval, it was the twenty-fifth race of the 2013 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season.

Atlanta Motor Speedway is a four-turn quad-oval track that is 1.54 miles (2.48 km) long.

[8] During the qualifying session, Rookie of the Year contender, Ricky Stenhouse Jr. recorded his first Sprint Cup Series career pole position[9] with a lap time of 29.227 seconds and a speed of 189.688 mph (305.273 km/h).

[10] Edwards, who completed his lap in 29.330 seconds, will start alongside Stenhouse on the grid, in front of Montoya, Hamlin, and Jeff Gordon.

[10] Kenseth, with a lap time of 29.492 seconds, was scored sixth ahead of Truex and Earnhardt in seventh and eighth.

[10] Kyle Busch and Johnson completed the first ten grid positions with lap times of 29.570 and 29.572 seconds.