The 2013 Johnsonville Sausage 200 presented by Menards was the 14th stock car race of the 2013 NASCAR Nationwide Series and the fourth iteration of the event.

[2] The first practice session was held on Friday, June 21, at 11:30 AM CST, and would last for an hour and 30 minutes.

Sam Hornish Jr. of Penske Racing would set the fastest time in the session, with a lap of 2:26.888 and an average speed of 99.210 miles per hour (159.663 km/h).

Owen Kelly of Joe Gibbs Racing would set the fastest time in the session, with a lap of 2:14.038 and an average speed of 108.721 miles per hour (174.969 km/h).

[2] A. J. Allmendinger of Penske Racing would win the pole, setting a time of 2:13.410 and an average speed of 109.233 miles per hour (175.793 km/h).