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Test Track to Reopen at EPCOT on July 22 With Redesigned Vehicles and 'Vision' Tech

Select guests will get early access ahead of a July relaunch highlighting sensor-driven ride effects complete with a freshly composed soundtrack

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Coming to Walt Disney World: Epcot's "reimagined Test Track ride will reopen in 2025. It will have new show scenes to showcase technological advances and maintain 'a scenice outdoor route,' Disney says. (Walt Disney Co.)

Overview

  • Disney has confirmed that the reimagined Test Track attraction will open to all guests on July 22, 2025, following a yearlong closure for a third major refurbishment.
  • The updated ride features concept-style vehicles, a new musical score and show scenes that use over 29,000 light points to simulate how cars ‘see’ the road with advanced cameras and sensors.
  • A redesigned queue immerses visitors in six exhibit zones that explore emerging mobility technologies and the future of transportation.
  • Early preview opportunities will be available for Cast Members, Annual Passholders, Disney Vacation Club members, Golden Oak residents and Club 33 members before the official reopening.
  • The Test Track revamp forms part of Disney’s broader strategy to strengthen EPCOT’s lineup in response to competition from Universal’s Epic Universe and recent additions like Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind.