Radiator Springs Racers Wait Times
Average that day
85min
Fri, May 15
Hours
8am–9pm
Special ticketed event 9pm–2am
Range
15–120 min
Low 8:01am · high 11:35am
Typical Friday
92 min
7 min quieter that day
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.
Friday, May 15 vs a typical Friday
Standby wait through the day, against the average of the last 8 Fridays
Average
85 min
Lowest
15 min 8:01am
Highest
120 min 11:35am
Best times to go
Shortest waits usually come around 1am and 11pm, and Sun runs about 15 min shorter than Wed.
Average standby each hour, day by day
| 12am | 1am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | 11pm | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | · | · | 86 | 73 | 97 | 102 | 91 | 92 | 99 | 92 | 97 | 90 | 82 | 87 | 81 | 65 | 48 | 45 |
| Tue | 35 | · | 88 | 86 | 101 | 102 | 108 | 102 | 95 | 100 | 108 | 102 | 94 | 91 | 84 | 70 | 52 | 20 |
| Wed | · | · | 93 | 92 | 102 | 107 | 101 | 99 | 101 | 107 | 104 | 98 | 100 | 102 | 88 | 77 | 49 | 56 |
| Thu | 23 | 20 | 93 | 87 | 107 | 107 | 96 | 93 | 89 | 91 | 104 | 113 | 104 | 99 | 108 | 98 | · | · |
| Fri | · | · | 89 | 87 | 91 | 102 | 97 | 98 | 94 | 93 | 95 | 91 | 93 | 97 | 97 | 75 | 70 | · |
| Sat | 66 | 20 | 96 | 80 | 99 | 101 | 98 | 98 | 100 | 105 | 106 | 101 | 105 | 99 | 96 | 81 | · | · |
| Sun | · | · | 84 | 72 | 79 | 90 | 87 | 88 | 86 | 89 | 85 | 87 | 81 | 68 | 64 | 57 | 40 | · |
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
42 min Nov 1
Highest
126 min Dec 28
Average
77 min
Lowest
42 min Nov 2026
Highest
94 min Apr 2026
Average
77 min
Lowest
73 min 2024
Highest
80 min 2022
Ride status
Down 3 times for 37m in total
- 8:21am – 8:32am 10m
- 10:39am – 10:47am 8m
- 4:57pm – 5:16pm 19m
Broke down on 25 of the 30 days it ran in the last 30 days.