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Radiator Springs Racers Wait Times

Disneyland Resort · Disney California Adventure Park

Average that day

90min

Thu, Jun 19

Hours

8am–10pm

Posted hours

Range

45–110 min

Low 8:42am · high 11:54am

Typical Thursday

72 min

18 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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Thursday, Jun 19 vs a typical Thursday

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

Average

90 min

Lowest

45 min 8:42am

Highest

110 min 11:54am

Best times to go

Shortest waits usually come around 12am and 1am, and Mon runs about 13 min shorter than Wed.

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 76 18 83 68 63 68 66 69 64 66 69 68 70 82 68 59 58 56
Tue 42 19 94 77 73 77 79 77 75 77 79 70 80 77 70 63 64 94
Wed 63 33 95 84 80 89 81 82 78 74 84 84 82 83 75 79 70 80
Thu 65 29 87 76 73 78 79 74 74 75 77 75 79 80 75 63 76 80
Fri 65 24 79 62 65 61 59 58 59 59 61 60 61 68 80 82 84 99
Sat 81 39 73 61 65 62 67 72 74 82 79 78 70 65 68 53 40 ·
Sun · · 81 64 65 63 73 73 76 75 71 63 67 61 62 67 74 66

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 3 times for 2h 38m in total

8:03am Running Down 10:00pm
  • 8:03am – 8:42am 38m
  • 1:21pm – 1:27pm 6m
  • 6:27pm – 8:21pm 1h 54m

Broke down on 28 of the 30 days it ran in the last 30 days.

Paid returns

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

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