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Radiator Springs Racers Wait Times

Disneyland Resort · Disney California Adventure Park

Average that day

118min

Sat, Oct 11

Hours

8am–9pm

Posted hours

Range

80–155 min

Low 10:29am · high 1:45pm

Typical Saturday

93 min

25 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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Saturday, Oct 11 vs a typical Saturday

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

Average

118 min

Lowest

80 min 10:29am

Highest

155 min 1:45pm

Best times to go

Shortest waits usually come around 9pm and 10pm, and Thu runs about 43 min shorter than Mon.

Average standby each hour, day by day

8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm
Mon 114 88 92 101 96 122 107 89 97 111 122 114 92 · ·
Tue 83 73 81 82 79 71 69 70 85 76 65 65 69 50 44
Wed 101 80 83 79 89 98 82 80 97 109 87 91 117 57 ·
Thu 71 58 68 65 79 66 70 69 75 59 56 51 51 39 36
Fri 105 87 92 96 119 102 97 111 100 104 100 119 98 88 ·
Sat 85 70 81 102 110 104 94 122 128 110 92 108 111 59 ·
Sun 72 56 65 69 71 74 75 71 90 77 44 46 50 35 45

Average standby in minutes, last 60 days.

History

Average

79 min

Lowest

40 min Sep 11

Highest

140 min Dec 29

Average

79 min

Lowest

43 min Nov 1

Highest

126 min Dec 28

Average

77 min

Lowest

43 min Nov 2026

Highest

94 min Apr 2026

Average

77 min

Lowest

73 min 2024

Highest

80 min 2022

Ride status

Down twice for 27m in total

8:02am Running Down 9:02pm
  • 3:05pm – 3:14pm 9m
  • 5:32pm – 5:50pm 18m

Broke down on 16 of the 17 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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