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Radiator Springs Racers Wait Times

Disneyland Resort · Disney California Adventure Park

Average that day

94min

Thu, Nov 27

Hours

8am–10pm

Posted hours

Range

45–150 min

Low 9:31pm · high 3:13pm

Typical Thursday

66 min

28 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 27 vs a typical Thursday

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

Average

94 min

Lowest

45 min 9:31pm

Highest

150 min 3:13pm

Best times to go

Shortest waits usually come around 9pm and 10pm, and Sun runs about 26 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 92 78 97 104 97 102 98 95 103 104 106 108 80 55 ·
Tue 80 66 81 79 76 76 83 72 79 78 74 59 52 44 32
Wed 85 68 80 81 80 89 87 83 90 102 91 93 91 55 ·
Thu 68 63 75 79 77 75 84 86 86 76 64 61 63 44 35
Fri 86 68 89 88 88 97 79 93 95 88 81 89 69 38 35
Sat 79 73 81 91 96 100 100 101 111 95 94 102 92 60 ·
Sun 76 58 73 80 85 87 91 82 81 70 61 59 48 36 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 5 times for 3h 56m in total

8:01am Running Down 10:01pm
  • 8:40am – 8:46am 5m
  • 8:49am – 8:55am 6m
  • 11:11am – 12:40pm 1h 28m
  • 3:01pm – 3:13pm 12m
  • 5:25pm – 7:31pm 2h 5m

Broke down on 30 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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