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Radiator Springs Racers Wait Times

Disneyland Resort · Disney California Adventure Park

Average that day

91min

Wed, Apr 16

Hours

8am–10pm

Posted hours

Range

40–135 min

Low 9:40pm · high 2:28pm

Typical Wednesday

55 min

36 min busier that day

Radiator Springs Racers Photo: Disney

Radiator Springs Racers is a racing attraction located in Cars Land at Disney California Adventure Park, inspired by the Disney and Pixar film *Cars*. Guests ride in customized vehicles through a desert landscape, experiencing small drops and dark, loud elements. The attraction appeals to a broad age range, including kids, tweens, teens, and adults, with a height requirement of 40 inches (102 cm) or taller.

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Wednesday, Apr 16 vs a typical Wednesday

Standby wait through the day, against the average of the last 8 Wednesdays

Average

91 min

Lowest

40 min 9:40pm

Highest

135 min 2:28pm

Best times to go

Shortest waits usually come around 9pm and 10pm, and Sat runs about 24 min shorter than Wed.

Average standby each hour, day by day

8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm
Mon 83 100 89 87 76 75 93 93 59 59 70 68 57 40 ·
Tue 104 90 93 87 89 97 86 87 83 85 77 81 68 53 ·
Wed 113 98 89 117 118 104 128 112 69 67 61 63 60 46 ·
Thu 75 74 100 82 72 69 63 67 57 57 65 65 82 59 ·
Fri 107 80 54 62 63 74 58 65 61 68 62 70 66 51 ·
Sat 66 54 50 65 79 63 59 67 66 92 68 66 69 43 ·
Sun 72 56 72 91 81 82 75 74 80 67 62 62 50 41 25

Average standby in minutes, last 60 days.

History

Average

79 min

Lowest

39 min Nov 2

Highest

140 min Dec 29

Average

79 min

Lowest

43 min Nov 1

Highest

126 min Dec 28

Average

77 min

Lowest

42 min Nov 2026

Highest

94 min Apr 2026

Average

77 min

Lowest

73 min 2024

Highest

80 min 2022

Ride status

Down once for 2m in total

8:01am Running Down 10:01pm
  • 8:43am – 8:46am 2m

Broke down on 30 of the 30 days it ran in the last 30 days.

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Wait time data is provided by ThemeParks.wiki. Data may not always be 100% accurate.

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