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Radiator Springs Racers Wait Times

Disneyland Resort · Disney California Adventure Park

Average that day

58min

Mon, Jan 26

Hours

8am–9pm

Special ticketed event 9pm–1am

Range

20–85 min

Low 11:49pm · high 1:28pm

Typical Monday

88 min

30 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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Monday, Jan 26 vs a typical Monday

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

Average

58 min

Lowest

20 min 11:49pm

Highest

85 min 1:28pm

Best times to go

Shortest waits usually come around 10pm and 11pm, and Thu runs about 22 min shorter than Sat.

Average standby each hour, day by day

12am 6am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Mon 85 85 91 73 91 100 99 96 91 87 91 97 98 87 72 51 42 29
Tue · · 84 79 96 112 95 105 109 107 90 100 98 94 73 70 · ·
Wed · · 67 72 88 86 89 85 86 76 83 97 83 84 61 67 74 33
Thu 25 · 79 65 79 76 85 86 82 85 79 87 85 79 71 61 54 ·
Fri 48 · 87 71 89 87 91 99 93 86 90 100 97 91 77 61 35 ·
Sat · · 90 75 94 106 106 105 104 113 106 114 105 102 94 71 55 ·
Sun · · 92 72 88 96 95 94 95 93 97 108 90 80 61 48 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

Ran all day with no breakdowns

8:01am Running Down 8:01am

Broke down on 29 of the 30 days it ran in the last 30 days.

Paid returns

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