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Radiator Springs Racers Wait Times

Disneyland Resort · Disney California Adventure Park

Average that day

67min

Thu, Nov 20

Hours

8am–9pm

Posted hours

Range

35–110 min

Low 3:42pm · high 12:00pm

Typical Thursday

65 min

2 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, Nov 20 vs a typical Thursday

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

Average

67 min

Lowest

35 min 3:42pm

Highest

110 min 12:00pm

Best times to go

Shortest waits usually come around 9pm and 10pm, and Tue runs about 33 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 95 78 96 104 97 103 99 89 103 108 107 106 81 · ·
Tue 76 62 76 73 72 71 74 70 76 74 67 53 47 40 32
Wed 83 68 77 79 82 90 83 80 84 96 92 94 89 35 ·
Thu 65 63 74 78 75 69 78 78 86 72 63 54 52 36 35
Fri 87 71 91 89 94 99 84 99 103 94 88 95 79 76 35
Sat 80 73 82 94 100 102 97 100 112 100 92 100 98 · ·
Sun 75 57 72 79 84 81 86 78 82 68 56 51 45 35 38

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 4 times for 5h 23m in total

8:03am Running Down 9:00pm
  • 9:09am – 9:13am 3m
  • 10:48am – 11:00am 12m
  • 11:45am – 11:51am 5m
  • 3:57pm – 9:00pm 5h 3m

Broke down on 29 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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