If you have a Cars lover in your life, then head on over to Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy located in the back of Sunset Boulevard in Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Your kids can get a feel for what it’s like for Lightning McQueen to race with the newest simulator while hanging out with some of their favorite stars from Radiator Springs. During this immersive show, you are in for some hight-octane fun!
Everything to Know about Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy
This 10-minute long show stars Lightning McQueen as he figures out the newest racing simulator technology. With years of experience, Lightning should be able to stay on course, but will he?! He has help along the way from some of his friends from the movies, like Mater and Cruz Ramirez. This theatre features a large wrap around screen and a Lightning McQueen animatronic, so this show offers quite the immersive experience as you find out if McQueen will be victorious or not.
Currently, this is the only Cars attraction offered in Walt Disney World, so be sure to check this out if you have a little one who wants to see McQueen live in action!
Outside of the theatre, you can get pictures with both Cruz Ramirez and D.J.
Height Requirement: No height requirement
Age: Appropriate for all ages
Lightning Lane: N/A
Accessibility: Wheelchair and ECV accessible. No transferring is needed in the theatre.
Location: Disney’s Hollywood Studios-Sunset Showcase (past Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster).
