Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy | Disney World

Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy is an interactive show and attraction located at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Walt Disney World Resort, Florida. This exciting experience brings the world of Disney-Pixar’s “Cars” to life, allowing guests to join the legendary Lightning McQueen and his friends for a thrilling racing adventure.

As guests enter the theater, they are greeted by a giant wraparound screen that serves as the backdrop for the show.

The show features a mix of high-tech animation and live-action elements, seamlessly blending the animated world of “Cars” with the real world. Lightning McQueen, the star race car from Radiator Springs, appears on the screen as a life-sized, talking, and interactive character.

As the show begins, Lightning McQueen invites guests to become rookie racers and join him at the Racing Academy. He shares his racing tips, tricks, and wisdom, making the audience feel like they are part of the Cars universe.

Throughout the show, Lightning McQueen interacts with the audience, engaging in playful banter and encouraging them to participate in a series of racing challenges. Guests can join in by using their arms to simulate racing movements, creating an immersive and exciting experience.

The show also includes appearances by other beloved “Cars” characters, such as Tow Mater and Cruz Ramirez, adding to the fun and excitement.

Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy is a family-friendly attraction suitable for guests of all ages, especially those who are fans of the “Cars” films. It offers an entertaining and engaging experience, allowing guests to feel like they are part of the racing action alongside their favorite characters.

Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy | Disney World News:

• Disney Announces Name of New Villains Show at Hollywood Studios, December 2, 2024
• Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy Permanently Closes to Make Way for Disney Villains Show, October 8, 2024
• New Disney Villains Show Replacing Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, September 3, 2024
• The All-New Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy Debuts March 31 at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, March 31, 2019
• John Ratzenberger Joins the Voice Cast for Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy, March 14, 2019