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Radiator Springs Racers Wait Times

Disneyland Resort · Disney California Adventure Park

Average that day

67min

Wed, May 14

Hours

8am–10pm

Posted hours

Range

10–90 min

Low 9:58pm · high 8:07am

Typical Wednesday

73 min

6 min quieter 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, May 14 vs a typical Wednesday

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

Average

67 min

Lowest

10 min 9:58pm

Highest

90 min 8:07am

Best times to go

Shortest waits usually come around 1am and 10pm, and Mon runs about 10 min shorter than Sat.

Average standby each hour, day by day

12am 1am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Mon · · 77 69 64 63 65 68 69 72 70 64 66 75 59 60 58 56
Tue 42 19 97 79 77 76 78 74 74 75 77 74 73 71 70 56 · ·
Wed · · 86 70 79 75 77 80 84 74 70 66 65 62 59 51 10 ·
Thu · · 85 77 79 75 73 73 75 79 75 73 75 80 79 58 60 ·
Fri · · 89 75 72 73 70 73 71 76 65 71 68 71 72 60 66 ·
Sat 90 41 77 63 70 73 86 85 92 96 95 96 85 75 78 57 40 ·
Sun · · 88 68 72 74 74 76 85 74 73 66 64 58 53 49 40 ·

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

Ran all day with no breakdowns

8:01am Running Down 10:10pm

Broke down on 25 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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