Overview
- Disney’s operating calendar confirms Radiator Springs Racers will shut Aug. 18 with a tentative Sept. 26 reopening.
- Permit filings and industry reporting indicate the work will resurface the track, convert to LED lighting, upgrade audio-visual effects and enhance network systems.
- Disney emphasizes this as a temporary refurbishment and cautions that the return date may shift, potentially overlapping the fall and Halloween season.
- The attraction underwent extended maintenance in August 2023 and routine work in February 2024, underscoring its complex animatronics and projection systems.
- Construction walls between Cars Land and the forthcoming Avengers Campus remain in place, affecting guest circulation independently of the Racers downtime.