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Radiator Springs Racers Wait Times

Disneyland Resort · Disney California Adventure Park

Average that day

92min

Sun, Dec 14

Hours

8am–9pm

Posted hours

Range

30–130 min

Low 8:50pm · high 4:41pm

Typical Sunday

69 min

23 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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Sunday, Dec 14 vs a typical Sunday

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

Average

92 min

Lowest

30 min 8:50pm

Highest

130 min 4:41pm

Best times to go

Shortest waits usually come around 12am and 10pm, and Sun runs about 15 min shorter than Sat.

Average standby each hour, day by day

12am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm
Mon · 84 69 90 95 89 86 87 83 88 93 85 87 71 50 45
Tue · 83 65 87 86 78 82 92 79 80 86 80 66 58 43 30
Wed · 78 66 81 79 78 83 84 82 85 93 87 89 77 52 ·
Thu · 72 64 76 79 73 76 81 86 83 79 74 68 69 51 39
Fri 48 86 64 88 86 84 95 80 84 93 93 87 89 71 51 35
Sat · 78 72 84 89 89 95 92 99 103 99 98 95 84 56 50
Sun · 75 61 74 80 83 85 92 80 79 81 72 70 49 36 37

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 34m in total

8:02am Running Down 9:02pm
  • 8:50am – 8:59am 8m
  • 11:20am – 11:26am 5m
  • 3:59pm – 4:11pm 12m
  • 4:32pm – 4:41pm 9m

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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