Cars Land: From Concept to Reality

Changes are coming with the much anticipated opening of Cars Land at Disney California Adventure just around the corner! This weekend, June 8, 9 and 10, thousands of Disney fanatics will attend special Cars Land previews for Annual Passholders and D23 Members. Disney•Pixar fans will get to rub fenders with their favorite characters from the animated films, Cars and Cars 2.

Originally announced in October of 2007, here's a quick look at Cars Land from official concept drawings to photos of the completed Radiator Springs to be officially unveiled on June 15, 2012.

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