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Radiator Springs Racers Wait Times

Disneyland Resort · Disney California Adventure Park

Average that day

52min

Tue, Oct 14

Hours

8am–6pm

Special ticketed event 6pm–11pm

Range

30–75 min

Low 7:17pm · high 3:20pm

Typical Tuesday

58 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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Tuesday, Oct 14 vs a typical Tuesday

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

Average

52 min

Lowest

30 min 7:17pm

Highest

75 min 3:20pm

Best times to go

Shortest waits usually come around 9pm and 10pm, and Tue runs about 53 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 87 113 123 109 117 113 106 117 106 129 126 85 · ·
Tue 75 60 66 79 73 60 59 66 65 61 42 46 41 45 37
Wed 100 76 83 82 97 112 90 83 110 131 96 98 117 · ·
Thu 67 59 72 70 89 69 74 75 83 59 55 45 48 36 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 78 58 70 76 80 82 85 86 103 75 45 48 48 39 43

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 5 times for 12h 27m in total

8:02am Running Down 11:02pm
  • 8:41am – 3:14pm 6h 32m
  • 3:26pm – 5:35pm 2h 9m
  • 5:56pm – 7:14pm 1h 18m
  • 7:59pm – 9:20pm 1h 20m
  • 9:53pm – 11:02pm 1h 8m

Broke down on 19 of the 20 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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